Olympia Press was a Paris-based publisher, launched in 1953 by Maurice Girodias as a rebranded version of the Obelisk Press he inherited from his father...
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Olympia titles 2006 Ms. Olympia "Mr. Olympia Contest Results". getbig.com. September 30, 2012. Mr. Olympia Press Release: Joe Weider's 2006 Olympia Weekend...
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Look up Olympia in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Olympia may refer to: Olympia (1938 film), by Leni Riefenstahl, documenting the Berlin-hosted Olympic...
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Mr. Olympia is the title awarded to the winner of the professional men's bodybuilding contest in the open division at Olympia Fitness & Performance Weekend—an...
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Maurice Girodias (section The Olympia Press)
(12 April 1919 – 3 July 1990) was a French publisher who founded the Olympia Press, specialising in risqué books, censored in Britain and America, that...
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Olympia is the capital city of the U.S. state of Washington and the county seat of Thurston County. It had a population of 55,605 at the time of the 2020...
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The IFBB Professional League Ms. Olympia (initially named the Miss Olympia) is professional bodybuilding's most prestigious competition and the title...
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Lolita (category Olympia Press books)
Britain led to it being first published in Paris, France, in 1955 by Olympia Press. The book has received critical acclaim regardless of the controversy...
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Pieralessandro [pseud. of Austryn Wainhouse]. Paris: Olympia Press. The 120 Days of Sodom and Other Writings, Grove Press, New York; Reissue edition 1987 [First published...
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Naked Lunch (category Olympia Press books)
Lunch manuscript to Olympia Press, which had a reputation for publishing controversial novels such as Tropic of Cancer and Lolita. Olympia rejected the manuscript...
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