{"product_id":"fear-of-fifty-erica-jong-9781585425242","title":"Fear of Fifty: A Midlife Memoir","description":"\u003ci\u003eSeducing the Demon\u003c\/i\u003e has introduced Erica Jong to readers who hadn't been born when \u003ci\u003eFear of Flying\u003c\/i\u003e was published in 1973. Now one of her finest works of nonfiction -and a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller-is back in print with a new afterword. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In \u003ci\u003eFear of Fifty\u003c\/i\u003e, a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller when first published in 1994, Erica Jong looks to the second half of her life and \"goes right to the jugular of the women who lived wildly and vicariously through Fear of Flying\" (\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e), delivering highly entertaining stories and provocative insights on sex, marriage, aging, feminism, and motherhood. \"What Jong calls a midlife memoir is a slice of autobiography that ranks in honesty, self-perception and wisdom with [works by] Simone de Beauvoir and Mary McCarthy,\" wrote the Sunday Times (U.K.). \"Although Jong's memoir of a Jewish American princess is wittier than either.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Erica Jong\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1585425249\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781585425242\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Publishing Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/07\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.71lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.26h x 6.36w x 0.94d","brand":"Erica Jong","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43939800154367,"sku":"9781585425242","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_66e4644b-0c12-4464-bc76-54ed6610a2c5.jpg?v=1681443559","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/fear-of-fifty-erica-jong-9781585425242","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}