<page_title> The New York Times Fiction Best Sellers of 1963 </page_title> <table> <cell> The Shoes of the Fisherman <col_header> Book </col_header> </cell> <cell> October 6 <col_header> Date </col_header> </cell> <cell> The Group <col_header> Book </col_header> </cell> <cell> Mary McCarthy <col_header> Author </col_header> </cell> </table>
On October 6, Shoes gave way to Mary McCarthy's The Group.