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JPod
Sign in to saveJPod is a novel by Douglas Coupland published by Random House of Canada in 2006. Set in 2005, the book explores the strange and unconventional everyday life of the main character, Ethan Jarlewski, and his team of video game programmers whose last names all begin with the letter 'J'.
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- Author
- Douglas Coupland
- First published
- 2006
- Editions
- 20
- Subjects
- Electronic games industry in fiction, Bureaucracy, Geeks (Computer enthusiasts), Electronic games industry, Fiction, Canadian fiction, Bureaucracy in fiction, New York Times reviewed
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- 2006-01-01
- title
- JPod
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JPod is a novel by Douglas Coupland published by Random House of Canada in 2006. Set in 2005, the book explores the strange and unconventional everyday life of the main character, Ethan Jarlewski, and his team of video game programmers whose last names all begin with the letter 'J'.
JPod was adapted into a CBC television series of the same name co-created by Douglas Coupland and Michael MacLennan. It premiered on January 8, 2008, and ran until its cancellation on March 7, 2008, leaving the series with a permanent cliffhanger. The first thirteen episodes of the series aired in the United States on The CW.