Original title Le Lien Language French Published in English 1998 OCLC 31392539 | Country France Publication date 1993 Originally published 1993 Published in english 1998 Followed by L'Étudiante | |
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Publisher Spengler (original edition)
J'ai lu (paperback) Genres Erotica, Erotic literature, Autobiographical Fiction Erotic literature books Story of O, Obsidian Butterfly, The Mammoth Book of E, Suburban Souls, Divine Misdemeanors | ||
The Ties That Bind (French: Le lien, 1993) is the only complete novel by the French author Vanessa Duriès.
The novel tells the story of Laika, a young student, who is initiated to BDSM and then her evolution as a slave, and also of her growing love relationship with her master, Pierre. It also provides some insight into the devastating effects of the revelation of her sexual orientation on her relationship with her parents. The story is allegedly autobiographical.
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