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3 | Erica Jong (née Mann, born March 26, 1942) is an American author. She is known for her work examining women's sexuality, feminist politics, literary criticism, and women's issues such as marriage, family, Judaism, and LGBTQ rights. She is the mother of author Molly Jong-Fast. |
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5 | Notable works include: |
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7 | * ''Fear of Flying'' and its sequels ''How to Save Your Own Life'' and ''Parachutes and Kisses''. |
8 | * ''Sappho's Leap'': A feminist take on Homer's ''Literature/TheOdyssey'', told from the point of view of the poet Sappho (and overseen by some of the Olympian gods, making it a literal MythologyGag). |
9 | * ''Fanny, Being the True History of the Adventures of Fanny Hackabout-Jones'', a re-telling of ''Literature/FannyHill''. |
10 | * ''Fruits and Vegetables'': A collection of poetry. |
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12 | !!Works by Erica Jong with their own pages include: |
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14 | * ''Literature/FearOfFlying'' |
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16 | !!Other works by Erica Jong contain examples of: |
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18 | * FeministFantasy: ''Sappho's Leap''. |
19 | * MostWritersAreWriters: The protagonist of ''Sappho's Leap'' is a poet. |
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