Erica Jong

Erica Jong (née Mann; born March 26, 1942) is an American novelist, satirist, and poet. She is known for her 1973 novel Fear of Flying.www.poemhunter.com/erica-jong/biography The book became controversial for its claims towards female sexuality. According to Washington Post, it has sold more than 20 million copies worldwide.

Jong was born in New York City. She studied at Barnard College and at Columbia University.

 Related pages 
List of poets from North America

References

Other websites
 – official site

[https://www.theguardian.com/Archive/Article/0,4273,3847972,00.html What this woman wants] – in-depth interview & profile in The Guardian, April 3, 1999

Category:1942 births
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Category:American feminist writers
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Category:American poets
Category:Writers from New York City