Jong traced the further fortunes of Isadora Wing in How to Save Your Own Life (1977) and Parachutes and Kisses (1984). Neither book was as successful as the first, in part because — retaining the quasi-autobiographical premise — Isadora Wing is presented as the author of a wildly popular erotic novel.
One theme becomes the effect of public success on private life. The books are less funny, less bawdy, less.....
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