Erica Jong Quotes
Being a daughter is only half the equation; bearing one is the other.
Topics
Legacy
Parenting, Parental Authority
Mothers, Motherhood
Equations
Gender Roles, Gender Identity
Matriarchy
Daughter
Family Ties
Family Bond
Maternal Bond
Maternal Love
Mother-Daughter Relationship
Motherly Love
Nurturing a Child
Raising a Daughter
motherly duties
motherly role
Mother Daughter
Daughterhood
Citations
Jong, Erica. Fear of Fifty: A Midlife Memoir. HarperCollins, 1994.
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Erica Jong is an American novelist, satirist, and poet, known particularly for her 1973 novel Fear of Flying. The book became famously controversial for its attitudes towards female sexuality and figured prominently in the development of second-wave feminism. According to The Washington Post, it has sold more than 20 million copies worldwide.