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'Peyton Place,' New Hampshire, and the failure of book bans

August 8, 2023

Efforts to stop the 1956 novel backfired spectacularly. But Grace Metalious, the book’s New Hampshire author, paid a terrible price.

Source: bostonglobe.com

January 26, 2021

Grace Metalious endured criticism and backlash after publishing her book Peyton Place, and again when it was made into a hit TV show.

Source: cheatsheet.com