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Erica Jong

The New York Times

Artikler om Erica Jong fra nytimes.com. Senest opdateret 22. april 2006
  • How to Save Your Own Life

    SEDUCING THE DEMON Writing for My Life. By Erica Jong. 279 pp. Jeremy P. Tarcher/ Penguin. $22.95. IN the long annals of the Mini-Me, few have dogged their creators' footsteps or keystrokes with the relentless persistence of Isadora Wing. Erica Jong's Jong-like character exploded American sexual consciousness when she hurtled into view in 1973 as...

  • ESSAY; Dirty Money?

    ''Look what he's doing,'' Paula Jones complained to ABC's ''Primetime'' a few months ago. ''He's making $10 million and nobody's asking him what charity he's going to give it to.'' The ''he,'' of course, was Bill Clinton; the $10 million his mega-book advance; and the assumption from which Jones was speaking was the by now conventional one that...

Wikipedia

Erica Jong (født 26. marts 1942) i New York City, USA, er en amerikansk forfatter og foredragsholder.

Jong er uddannet på Barnard College på Manhattan, New York City og er bedst kendt for sin roman, Fear of Flying (Luft under vingerne), som udkom i 1973. Bogen var en sensation grundet den ligefremme fremstilling af kvinders seksuelle behov.

Bibliografi

Romaner

  • Fear of Flying (1973) - Luft under vingerne
  • How To Save Your Own Life (1977) - Kunsten at redde livet
  • Fanny, Being The True History of the Adventures of Fanny Hackabout-Jones (1980)
  • Parachutes & Kisses (1984) - Faldskærme og kys
  • Shylock's Daughter (1987): tidligere titel Serenissima - Serenissima : en roman om Venedig
  • Any Woman's Blues (1990) - Frit fald : en kvinde-blues
  • Inventing Memory (1997) - Erindringens døtre
  • Sappho's Leap (2003)
  • Fold ud

Noveller

  • Four Visions of America - Fire amerikanske visioner

Faglitteratur

  • Witches (1981) - Hekse
  • Megan's Two Houses (1984)
  • The Devil at Large: Erica Jong on Henry Miller (1993)
  • Fear of Fifty: A Midlife Memoir (1994) - Frygten for de 50 : midtvejserindringer
  • What Do Women Want? Bread Roses Sex Power (1998) - Hvad vil kvinder have? : magt, sex, penge og roser
  • Seducing the Demon : Writing for My Life (2006)

Poesi

  • Fruits & Vegetables (1971) - Frugt og grønt og andre digte
  • Half-Lives (1973)
  • Loveroot (1975)
  • At The Edge Of The Body (1979)
  • Ordinary Miracles (1983)
  • Becoming Light: New And Selected (1991)

Trivia

  • Erica Jong er nævnt i Bob Dylans sang Highlands.

Hædersbevisninger

  • Poetry Magazine's Bess Hokin Prize (1971)
  • Sigmund Freud Award For Literature (1975)
  • United Nations Award For Excellence In Literature (1998)
  • Deauville Award For Literary Excellence In France

Ekstern henvisning

  • Jongs hjemmeside
  • Luft under vingerne på litteratursiden.dk
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