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Erica Jong, Off Course

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The Washington Post, August 28th, 1998

WHAT DO WOMEN WANT? Bread, Roses, Sex, Power By Erica Jong HarperCollins. 202 pp. $25 By Carolyn See, a writer whose reviews appear on Fridays in the Style section. This is a touching but highly schizophrenic collection of essays. There are two Erica Jongs writing in these pages, both undoubtedly well-intentioned and good-hearted. First is the roistering, bawdy ex-buddy of Henry Miller, who believes zestfully that the more sex the better. Sex is good for you somehow, Jong believes, the way cod liver oil used to be: It bolsters your immune system and tones your muscles. A good solution for a ...

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