Permanent Obscurity

Richard Perez

**[PERMANENT OBSCURITY: Or a Cautionary Tale of Two Girls and Their Misadventures with Drugs, Pornography and Death by Dolores Santana (as told to Richard Perez)][1]** * A youthful bohemian satire, * a story of alienated nonconformists, * a "girls on the lam" story, * a sexploitation and S/M romp, * a spoof of cult celebrity and "true-life" tabloid sensationalism MORE ABOUT THE BOOK: [PERMANENT OBSCURITY][2] is not "erotica," although it has BDSM overtones (leaning toward so-called "[femdom][3]"). It's really a dark comedy about bohemia and the difficulty of relationships (female/male and female/female) and finally the big question for anyone in the arts (or in the tabloid media): sudden fame vs. [permanent anonymity][4]. The style of the novel is inspired by '60s over-the-top sexploition films like those of Russ Meyer ([FASTER PUSSYCAT KILL KILL][5], BEYOND THE VALLEY OF THE DOLLS) and those [Something Weird Videos][6], like A SWEET SICKNESS and BAD GIRLS GO TO HELL [so-called "cautionary tales"]) -- updated to the Bush era (circa 2006). ![alt text][7] **[PERMANENT OBSCURITY: Or a Cautionary Tale of Two Girls and Their Misadventures with Drugs, Pornography and Death by Dolores Santana (as told to Richard Perez)][8]** Written in the 3 parts: PERMANENT OBSCURITY: PART 1 - THE KINKY HOOK ... Whereupon we are introduced to Dolores and Serena and their kinky shenanigans. PERMANENT OBSCURITY: PART 2 - STRANGE HUNGERS ... Whereupon Dolores and Serena grapple with relationship/sexuality issues, life-threatening drug dealers, irreversible money woes. Culminating in a desperate attempt at making a so-called "femdom" film. PERMANENT OBSCURITY: PART 3 - NO MAN'S LAND ... Whereupon Dolores and Serena find themselves in a place not expected. Namely, hell. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~: **Read [4 FREE book excerpts now!][9]** [**PERMANENT OBSCURITY**][10] Inspired by the underground sexploitation films of the 1960s, this bold updating of the "roughie" subgenre and lampoon o