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World's End (Boyle novel)

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World's End
1st US edition cover
AuthorT. C. Boyle
LanguageEnglish
PublisherViking Press
Publication date
October 8, 1987
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardback & paperback)
Pages456 pp (First edition, hardcover)
ISBN0-670-81489-X (First edition, hardcover)
OCLC15366191
813/.54 19
LC ClassPS3552.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

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