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Francoise Sagan Message Board 1/18/2005 12:39:51 PM
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Father and daughter are happily living a hedonistic lifestyle until a woman comes in and tames the father and starts to tame the daughter. The new moral code required by the potential step-mother disturbs the teen and she aims to slyly break the two up even though she likes her. This book, written by an eighteen-year-old girl, was a sensation when it came out in 1955. Not as shocking today, of course....