
“As the expression goes, we spend our youth attaining wealth, and our wealth attaining youth.”
Source: Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture
Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture, published by St. Martin's Press in 1991, is the first novel by Douglas Coupland. The novel popularized the term Generation X, and is a framed narrative, in which a group of youths exchange heartfelt stories about themselves and fantastical stories of their creation.
“As the expression goes, we spend our youth attaining wealth, and our wealth attaining youth.”
Source: Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture