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A courageous and enthralling collection of poems by Fear of Flying author Erica Jong celebrating life, art, sex, and womanhood seven lives, then we become light . . . Erica Jong's novels are fearless and passionate. So, too, is her poetry. Though renowned-and sometimes vilified-for her unabashedly sensual fiction, the author considers herself a poet first and foremost. "It was my poetry," Jong writes, "that kept me sane, that kept me whole, that...
3) Witches
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Erica Jong turns her attention to the factual and fantastical world of witchcraft. She explores the figure of the witch both as historical reality and as archetype--as Halloween hag and full-breasted seductress--as a lingering vestige of a primeval religion and a projection of fear of the unknown.
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The author of Fear of Flying "touches on her mother's death, astrophysics and her own return to poetry, which 'came / unbidden / as it / always / does'" (The New York Times).
Life challenges us to celebrate even when our very existence is threatened. Never have we needed poetry more.
Poetry was #1 New York Times—bestselling novelist Erica Jong's first love, and she never left it. In a dark time, she celebrates life-the title of this collection,...
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