num_pages: 389
description: The dying Freud hustled out of Vienna into exileA Broadway musical on the subject of Trotsky in New YorkThe last throes of the planet Earth in AD 2000These are all items onThe End of the World NewsPsychoanalysis, international socialism and The End - three themes, three stories - outrageously counterpointed into trinity, in a novel stuffed with verbal pyrotechnics, amazing sleights of fantasy, and tantalizing jokes, and which is crowned by a brilliant, unexpected, out-of-this-world finale - all written by one novelist at the height of his powers.
language: English
title: The End of the World News
titlecomplete: The End of the World News
genres: Historical Fiction, Dystopia, Literary Fiction, Novels, Science Fiction, Literature, Science Fiction Fantasy, Fantasy, Fiction, Humor
ratings_count: 757
publisher: Penguin Books