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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Erica_JongErica Jong - Wikipedia

    Erica Jong (née Mann; born March 26, 1942) is an American novelist, satirist, and poet, known particularly for her 1973 novel Fear of Flying. The book became famously controversial for its attitudes towards female sexuality and figured prominently in the development of second-wave feminism.

  2. Sep 24, 2022 · Erica Jong used to spend Sundays in her Connecticut home with her husband, Ken Burrows, a lawyer, but in recent years, the weekend commute became more of an ordeal for the couple.

  3. www.ericajong.comErica Jong

    Explore the latest news, books, events, and interviews of Erica Jong, the feminist writer and cultural critic. Learn about her new book The World Began with Yes, her poetry, and her views on politics and literature.

  4. Nov 26, 2023 · Erica Jong's novel, Fear of Flying, broke ground with frank discussions of feminism and sex when it came out in 1973. NPR's Sarah McCammon asks Molly Jong-Fast about her mother's legacy...

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  5. Nov 9, 2023 · With its feminist take on sexual pleasure, Erica Jongs novel caused a sensation in 1973. But the revolution Jong promoted never came to pass.

  6. Erica Jongnovelist, poet, and essayisthas consistently used her craft to help provide women with a powerful and rational voice in forging a feminist consciousness.

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  8. Dec 15, 2023 · A daughter reflects on the 50-year legacy of her mother's novel 'Fear of Flying'. This year, the novel Fear of Flying — which broke all sorts of unwritten rules around marriage, sex, and women's...

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