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A review by lauradoyaga
The Group by Mary McCarthy

medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Was not expecting to love this book so much based on the reviews. But this was such an enjoyable read - it was fascinating to see the lives of women in the 1930s and compare how much and how little has changed since then. I’ll be thinking about this book and some of its characters for a long time.