The Group (novel)
1963 novel by Mary McCarthy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Group is the best-known novel of American writer Mary McCarthy. It made New York Times Best Seller list in 1963[1] and remained there for almost two years. In 1966, United Artists released a film adaptation of the novel directed by Sidney Lumet.[citation needed]
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Author | Mary McCarthy |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Publisher | Harcourt, Brace |
Publication date | 1963 |
Pages | 378 |
OCLC | 282992 |
LC Class | PZ3.M1272 Gs |
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The novel touched on controversial topics for its time, such as free love, contraception, abortion, lesbianism, and mental illness. It was banned in Australia, Italy, and Ireland.[2]