World's End (Boyle novel)

World's End
1st US edition cover
Author T. C. Boyle
Country United States
Language English
Publisher Viking Press
Publication date
October 8, 1987
Media type Print (Hardcover & Paperback)
Pages 456 pp (First edition, hardcover)
ISBN 0-670-81489-X (First edition, hardcover)
OCLC 15366191
813/.54 19
LC Class PS3552.O932 W67 1987

World's End is a 1987 historical fiction novel by T. C. Boyle. The novel, characterized by dark satire, tells the story of several generations of families in the Hudson River Valley. It was the winner of the 1988 PEN/Faulkner Award for American Fiction.

Book information

World's End by T. C. Boyle

  • Hardcover ISBN 0-670-81489-X (1987, First edition) published by Viking Press
  • Paperback ISBN 0-14-029993-9 (July 20, 1990) published by Penguin Books

The book was referenced in the popular American sitcom How I Met Your Mother, in the season 5 episode "Girls Vs. Suits".


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