Since publishing her grounding-breaking first novel, Fear of Flying in 1973, best-selling American feminist writer Erica Jong (born 1942) has published fiction, collections of poetry, and countless ar...
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Erica Jong, American poet and novelist, was born in 1942 in New York City where she grew up on the Upper West Side. Like the protagonist of her novels, Isadora Wing, she attended the High School of Mu...
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Erica Jong was born in New York City to Seymour and Eda Mirsky Mann. She took a B.A. from Barnard College in 1963 and an M.A. from Columbia in 1965. She taught English at the City University of New Yo...
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Her first novel, Fear of Flying , gained worldwide fame for Erica Jong as a writer about women's literary and sexual adventures. But the reputation of Fear of Flying has overshadowed Jong's achievemen...
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Erica Jong is primarily known for her six best-selling novels: Fear of Flying (1973), with twelve and a half million copies in print; How to Save Your Own Life (1977); Fanny: Being the True History o...
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I looked out the window of the 19-seat turboprop into the darkness over Washington's Cascade Range, and in the sharp moonlight could see the white peak of 14,000-foot Mount Rainier. It was so close...
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DENVER (Reuters) - One of them flies regularly and
hates every minute. Another hasn't flown since 1976. Then
there's Linda who has never been on an airplane. Meet the participants of Flight Withou...
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Oslo (dpa) - Norwegian Crown Princess Mette-Marit was quoted as
testifying to the healing touch of her sister-in-law Princess Martha
Louise's hands in newspaper reports publ...
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Featuring artists such as The Game and Lil Wayne and production from the likes of Scott Storch, The Runners, DJ Khaled, LV and Streetrunner, Me Myself and I will have Joe speaking on the utmost per...
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Oslo (dpa) - Amid heavy criticism and allegations of fraud and
unscrupulous business practices, Norwegian Princess Martha Louise has
stopped promising her clients a personal...
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A few days before the publication of The Sex Doctors in the Basement, Molly Jong-Fast's rambling, name-dropping, half-crazy but very funny memoir, the 26-year-old writer met The Transom for sushi o...
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Towards the end a Hillary Clinton stump speech at a gleaming white hall in Ottumwa, Iowa last month, the campaign’s communications director, Howard Wolfson, marched in out of the cold wearing...
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I know plenty of people with fear of flying. They agonize for weeks before takeoff, they go to doctors for prescriptions, they read books about their condition and ask their therapists for help.But...
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Staff Sgt. Jeff Ebert's entire body flinches as a roadside bomb explodes near his vehicle. Smoke obscures his view. Gunfire rattles around him.This isn't on a road in Iraq but inside a room at Madi...
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Staff Sgt. Jeff Ebert's entire body flinches as a roadside bomb explodes near his vehicle. Smoke obscures his view. Gunfire rattles around him.This isn't on a road in Iraq but inside a room at Madi...
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Erica Mann Jong
Erica Jong
Prescription cures fear of flying
