[DOC] [TLE] Fear of Flying (novel) - Wikipedia [PAR] Fear of Flying is a 1973 novel by Erica Jong, which became famously 
controversial for its ... The narrator is a female author of erotic poetry, which she 
publishes without fully .... The fantasy that had riveted me to the vibrating seat of 
the train for three years in Heidelberg and instead of turning me on, it had 
revolted me! [DOC] [TLE] Sappho's Leap by Erica Jong [PAR] Along the way, she has developed a unique style of historical fiction that 
combines .... task, this one long-running  turning her 1980 novel "Fanny" into a 
musical. ... When she published "Fear of Flying," Jong says, she was a poet and 
... In Erica Jong's novel, Sappho's life flashes before her as she stands on a 
precipice. [DOC] [TLE] On Erica by Shelley Fisher Fishkin - Erica Jong [PAR] Like Fear of Flying, How To Save Your Own Life is narrated by Isadora, who will 
also be ... to the Zeitgeist" (as she puts it) as she turned out to be in Fear of Flying. 
... both had gone to Barnard; both had published poetry before turning to fiction;... [DOC] [TLE] Erica Jong profile: 'Fear of Flying' author is unzipped, unabashed ... [PAR] Oct 16, 2015 ... In 1973, in her debut novel Fear of Flying, Erica Jong did something no ... looking 
good and behaving nicely until some man turns up to claim ... According to Jong, 
she replied: I don't know what it means, but I'm a poet and I coin things. ... Jong 
has a habit of blurring the boundaries between fact and fiction... [DOC] [TLE] Review: 'Fear of Dying' by Erica Jong - Chicago Tribune [PAR] Sep 3, 2015 ... "Fear of Flying" author Erica Jong returns with "Fear of Dying," in ... Before picking 
up "Fear of Dying," I returned to the novel it ... Over the years, the outsized fame of 
"Fear of Flying" has haunted Jong, who is also a poet and memoirist. ... pastiche 
of the 18th-century fiction she studied in graduate school. [DOC] [TLE] Fear of Flying Quotes by Erica Jong - Goodreads [PAR] 64 quotes from Fear of Flying: 'Do you want me to tell you something really 
subversive? ... Gradually I began to realize that none of the subjects I wrote 
poems about engaged .... designed to delve a little deeper (or fly a little higher) 
than the one before. .... She lives as if she is constantly on the brink of some 
great fulfillment. [DOC] [TLE] Fear of Flying | Erica Jong | Macmillan [PAR] Originally published in 1973 by Holt, Reinhardt and Winston, Fear of Flying, the ... 
from Columbia and left before finishing her PhD to write Fear of Flying, which has 
sold 20 million ... She has written award-winning poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. [DOC] [TLE] Erica Jong's 'Fear of Dying' Defies the Sunset of Sex - The New York ... [PAR] Sep 7, 2015 ... Forty-two years after her wildly successful Fear of Flying, the ... It turned Ms. 
Jong into a feminist heroine of sorts and avatar of female sexual ... Ms. Jong 
started out as a poet, and published two volumes of verse before selling Fear of 
Flying ... She has been struggling to write Fear of Dying for a decade. [DOC] [TLE] Erica Jong: "Fear Of Dying" - The Diane Rehm Show [PAR] Sep 30, 2015 ... Her book Fear of Flying became synonymous with female sexual liberation, and 
turned Jong into a feminist icon. Now, Jong ... Erica Jong author of 19 books of 
poetry, fiction, and memoir, including "Fear of Flying." ... Now, Vanessa has a 
husband who's 20 years older than she. ...... Kill it before it spreads. [DOC] [TLE] Fear of Dying: Erica Jong, Suzanne Toren: 9781501238048 ... [PAR] Turn on 1-Click ordering for this browser .... Her worldwide bestseller, Fear of 
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Question: She was a poet before turning to fiction with "Fear of Flying"
Answer: Erica Jong