How to Save Your Own Life: A Novel

Jong, Erica

ISBN 10: 003017726X / ISBN 13: 9780030177262

Published by Holt,Rinehart,and Winston, 1977

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: How to Save Your Own Life: A Novel
• Publisher: Holt,Rinehart,and Winston
• Publication Date: 1977
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 003017726X
• ISBN 13: 9780030177262
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good
• Weight: 14 ounces

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Synopsis

Isadora Uling with two marriages and a best-selling novel behind her, reviews the stages by which her life with Bennett disintegrated and finds genuine love as well as joyous adventure and sex in the never-never land of southern California

About the Author

Erica Jong is the author of nineteen books of poetry, fiction, and memoir, including Fear of Flying, which has more than 18 million copies in print worldwide. Her most recent essays have appeared in The New York Times Book Review, and she is a frequent guest on television talk shows. Currently working on a novel featuring Isadora Wing—the heroine of Fear of Flying—as a woman of a certain age, Erica and her lawyer husband live in New York City and Connecticut. Her daughter, Molly Jong-Fast, is also an author.

Erica Jong left a Ph.D. program at Columbia to write her ground-breaking novel Fear of Flying, published in 1973. Jong is the author of numerous award-winning books of poetry and novels including Fanny, How to Save Your Own Life, Parachutes and Kisses, Any Woman’s Blues, and the forthcoming Sappho’s Leap. She is also the author of the memoir Fear of Fifty. She lives in New York City and Connecticut.