Sentence examples for book generation from inspiring English sources

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Not so much the face book generation as the face lift generation.

He is coauthor of the book, Generation to Generation: Life Cycles of the Family Business, a preeminent work.

Now he has expanded that work into a book, "Generation Kill" (G. P. Putnam's Sons), which will be in stores next Thursday.

The book, "Generation X," was followed by a film, "Slacker," directed by Richard Linklater, about a group of overeducated, underemployed oddballs.

Anti-mother sentiment peaked in the forties and fifties; in his best-selling 1942 book "Generation of Vipers," Philip Wylie blamed the emasculation of American men on the influence of mothers, which he termed "momism".

In his acclaimed book Generation X, Douglas Coupland called the 1990s cubicle desk the 'veal fatten pen' likening it the the way animals are fattened up before being sent off to slaughter – or in our case, a bigger office.

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In their 2009 book "Generations of Exclusion," the sociologists Edward Telles and Vilma Ortiz found similar stagnation and slippage for descendants of Mexican immigrants during the second half of the 20th century.

The influential demographers Neil Howe and William Strauss argue in their book "Generations" that the baby boom actually began in 1943, when servicemen started coming home.

Neil Howe, who with Mr. Strauss considered how different cohorts react to economic setbacks in their book "Generations," said history offered two models: the Depression, and the 1970s.

That adjective was chosen, according to Neil Howe, author of the 1991 book "Generations," because of "how quiescent they were during the McCarthy era... they were famously risk-averse".

And in a new book, "Generations Apart: Adult Hostility to Youth" (McGraw-Hill, 1981), Leon Sheleff, a lawyer and sociologist, also faults Freud for misreading the Oedipus myth for his own purposes and fostering adult resentments of children.

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