Aury, Dominique, 1907-1998
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- Paulhan, J. Choix de lettres, c1986- :v. 1, t.p. (Dominique Aury)
- Internet announcement, 5-15-98(Dominique Aury died 4-26-1998 in Paris at the age of 90; she studied English and was a well-known translator, though best known under the pseudonym "Pauline Reage" as the author of the "Story of O"; she revealed the connection in a 1994interview for the New Yorker, claiming to have written the erotic novel on a dare from Jean Paulhan, the man she adored, for whom the story was intended as a love letter)
- LC Premarc file:(hdg.: Aury, Dominique, 1907- )
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Wikipedia description:
Anne Cécile Desclos (23 September 1907 – 27 April 1998) was a French literary critic, journalist, and novelist who wrote under the pen names Dominique Aury and Pauline Réage. She is best known for her erotic novel Story of O (1954).
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