Bound Up: On Kink, Power, and Belonging by Leora Fridman synced idiosyncratic experiences of loss and

idiosyncratic experiences of loss and provide new perspectives on questions fundamental to literature of the Holocaust

as that community swelled to several millions

encounters with angels and demons

Many of the pieces deal with shtetl life in Eastern Europe

from courtship and betrothal to pre-wedding customs

Bound Up: On Kink, Power, and Belonging by Leora Fridman synced idiosyncratic experiences of loss andIn an autotheoretical journey through bondage, domination, and intimacy, Leora Fridman uncovers how Jewish historical trauma can be challenged and explored in embodied relations. Drawing on her experiences as an American Jew in Germany, Fridman delves into BDSM practices and experimental communities from Oakland to Berlin. This work weaves personal encounters with critical analysis founded in feminist theory, queer literature, Holocaust history, and