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Erica Jong’s works of poetry include ''Fruits & Vegetables'' and ''Half-Lives''. She is also the author of eight novels, including the well-known ''Fear of Flying''. She writes, "What I have fought for in my life and in my books—irony,…the integration of body and brain, sensuality and spirituality, honeyed voluptuousness and philosophical rigor—these are the things most endangered today." | Erica Jong read for the [[O.B. Hardison Poetry Series]] on December 17, 1978 for the [[Emily Dickinson Birthday Tribute]]. | ||
Jong’s works of poetry include ''Fruits & Vegetables'' and ''Half-Lives''. She is also the author of eight novels, including the well-known ''Fear of Flying''. She writes, "What I have fought for in my life and in my books—irony,…the integration of body and brain, sensuality and spirituality, honeyed voluptuousness and philosophical rigor—these are the things most endangered today." | |||
Visit her [http://www.poetryfoundation.org/bio/erica-jong Poetry Foundation] page for more information. | Visit her [http://www.poetryfoundation.org/bio/erica-jong Poetry Foundation] page for more information. | ||
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Erica Jong read for the O.B. Hardison Poetry Series on December 17, 1978 for the Emily Dickinson Birthday Tribute.
Jong’s works of poetry include Fruits & Vegetables and Half-Lives. She is also the author of eight novels, including the well-known Fear of Flying. She writes, "What I have fought for in my life and in my books—irony,…the integration of body and brain, sensuality and spirituality, honeyed voluptuousness and philosophical rigor—these are the things most endangered today."
Visit her Poetry Foundation page for more information.