World's End (Boyle novel)
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Author | T. C. Boyle |
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Language | English |
Publisher | Viking Press |
Publication date | October 8, 1987 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print (hardback & 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
In popular culture
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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