Pauline Reage
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− | '''Pauline Réage''' was a pen name of Dominique Aury (1907 - 1998), author of ''L'Histoire d'O'' ([[The Story of O]]) | + | '''Pauline Réage''' was a pen name of Dominique Aury (1907 - 1998), author of ''L'Histoire d'O'' ([[The Story of O]]) in 1954. |
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+ | A quite good semi-documentary film about her came out in 2005, known in English as ''Writer of O''. It has some lovely, if slightly tame, dramatizations of a few scenes from the book. It also tells, quite well, the story of how one of the most intellectually prestigious women in France came to write what may arguably be the most famous piece of French pornography since the [[Marquis de Sade]]. | ||
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Revision as of 07:08, 10 January 2006
Pauline Réage was a pen name of Dominique Aury (1907 - 1998), author of L'Histoire d'O (The Story of O) in 1954.
A quite good semi-documentary film about her came out in 2005, known in English as Writer of O. It has some lovely, if slightly tame, dramatizations of a few scenes from the book. It also tells, quite well, the story of how one of the most intellectually prestigious women in France came to write what may arguably be the most famous piece of French pornography since the Marquis de Sade.