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Name: Ordeal
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)
Author: Linda Lovelace

Former porno movie star tells the true story of the brutality and horror behind her rise in the business from turning tricks in Florida to starring in "Deep Throat," all under the pressure of her sadistic boyfriend.

First publish date: 1980

Authors: Linda Lovelace

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