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Walter J. Minton, Publisher Who Dared To Print ‘Lolita’, Dead At 96

PEOPLE Posted: November 21, 2019 9:05 am

As president of G.P. Putnam’s Sons, Minton published such classics as Lord of the Flies, The Godfather, and The Spy Who Came In From the Cold, and he was “among the first to recognize the potential of mass-market paperbacks … But he was perhaps best known for books that challenged the nation’s prevailing notions and legal definitions of pornography.” – The New York Times

PEOPLE Published: 11.20.19

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