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Grove Press

Grove Press is a publishing company founded in 1951 that specializes in literature, poetry, and controversial or provocative works. Renowned for publishing groundbreaking titles like Allen Ginsberg’s "Howl" and works by authors such as Samuel Beckett and William S. Burroughs, Grove Press played a key role in promoting free expression and challenging censorship. Its focus is on making important, avant-garde, and often difficult literature accessible to the public, fostering cultural and intellectual discussion. The company has been influential in expanding the boundaries of publishing and advocating for artistic and literary freedom.