Sex and the Single Girl and Brown also attempted to have the book censored or banned in the United States as a marketing gimmick, but they were unsuccessful. The book also was endorsed on the jacket by Joan Crawford and Gypsy Rose Lee, and the 2003 edition is endorsed on the back cover by "Sex and the City"'s Kim Cattrall. Following the success of "Sex and the Single Girl", Brown became the editor of "Cosmopolitan" magazine in 1965, and went on to publish several other books which include "Sex and the Office" (1965), "Helen Gurley Brown's Single Girl's Cookbook" (1969), and "Sex and the New
James Brown (editor) Magazine Editors' "Editors' Editor of the Year" award for his work on the title. In a 1997 "Independent" interview, Brown expressed pride in his accomplishment in beginning "Loaded", stating, "The facts are there. I started the most influential magazine in Britain in the last 10 years and made my last company millions and millions and millions of pounds after an outlay of virtually nothing, and I've got something like six or seven major publishing awards." In 1997 Brown left "Loaded" for the British edition of "GQ". He launched the "Man of the Year" Awards and hired the then-unknown chef Jamie