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The group

by Mary McCarthy · 1968

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Popularity 45

THE GROUP follows eight graduates from exclusive Vassar College as they find love and heartbreak, forge careers, gossip and party in 1930s Manhattan. THE GROUP can be seen as the original SEX AND THE CITY. It is the first novel to frankly portray women's real lives, exploring subjects such as sex, contraception, motherhood and marriage.

FictionWomen college graduatesWomenAmerican fiction (fictional works by one author)Fiction, generalFemmesRomans, nouvellesAmerican fictionRoman américainFriendshipMothers and daughtersAmitié