{"product_id":"the-candy-men-by-nile-southern-9781628724196","title":"The Candy Men","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the early autumn of 1958, the notorious Olympia Press in Paris published a novel entitled \u003cem\u003eCandy\u003c\/em\u003e, an erotic, Rabelaisian satire loosely based on Voltaire's \u003cem\u003eCandide\u003c\/em\u003e. Written by Maxwell Kenton, the pseudonym for co-authors Terry Southern and Mason Hoffenberg, the novel drew the attention of the French censors. It was banned, reissued by Olympia's intrepid publisher under the title \u003cem\u003eLollipop\u003c\/em\u003e, re-banned, and then reissued once more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NewSouth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47607912530156,"sku":"9781628724196","price":34.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/1fefd83f39767f2a6b6dd333a2bbfda0.jpg?v=1778186650","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/the-candy-men-by-nile-southern-9781628724196","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}