I consider this to be a bold, feminist book.
Erica lives in New York and Connecticut with her husband and two poodles. Read more Times, The Paris Review, Haaretz, and many more. Erica’s poetry has appeared in publications worldwide, including The New Yorker, L.A. Her awards include the Fernanda Pivano Award for Literature in Italy (named for the critic who introduced Ernest Hemingway, Allen Ginsberg, and Erica Jong to the Italian public), the Sigmund Freud Award in Italy, the Deauville Literary Award in France, the United Nations Award for Excellence in Literature, and Poetry Magazine’s Bess Hokin Prize (also won by Sylvia Plath and W.S. Erica’s latest novel, Fear of Dying,was published in 2015/2016 with many publishers all over the world. Never out of print, it has sold over thirty-five million copies in forty-two languages including Chinese and Arabic.
Her most popular novel, Fear of Flying, celebrated its 40th anniversary in 2013. Erica Jong is a celebrated poet, novelist & essayist with over twenty-five published books that have been influential all over the world.This ebook features a new introduction by Fay Weldon, as well as an illustrated biography of Erica Jong, including rare photos and never-before-seen documents from the author’s personal collection Read more fearless and fresh, tender and exact.” -John Updike, The New Yorker Decades later, the novel has lost none of its insight, verve, or jaw-dropping wit. But, as she comes to learn, liberation and happiness are not necessarily the same thing.Ī literary sensation when it was first published, Fear of Flying established Erica Jong as one of her generation’s foremost voices on sex and feminism.
The “extraordinary” #1 New York Times–bestselling classic about women and marriage, “ at once wildly funny and very wise” ( Los Angeles Times).Īfter five years, Isadora Wing has come to a crossroads in her marriage: Should she and her husband stay together or get divorced? Accompanying her husband to an analysts’ conference in Vienna, she ditches him and strikes out on her own, crisscrossing Europe in search of a man who can inspire uninhibited passion.
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