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The Candy Men: The Rollicking Life & Times of the Notorious Novel Candy

In 1958, the famous underground Olympia Press, which three years earlier had published Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita, published a novel entitled Candy by one Maxwell Kenton. Over the next decade, it would become one of the most famous — and notorious — novels of its time. Here is the full story behind its creation, publication, and litigation.

  • Format
  • hardcover
  • Pages
  • 388
  • Language
  • english
  • ISBN
  • 9781559706049
  • Release date
  • 2004