A woman's writer


LEAD PIX: Still going strong: It was a very different world when Erica Jong's debut novel caused a sensation by talking about women's fantasies. -- AFP

Author Erica Jong is still flying high, 40 years on from her debut.

IN her own words, Erica Jong wanted to “slice open a woman’s head and show everything happening inside” when she wrote her debut novel Fear Of Flying, first published 40 years ago.

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