Sugar My Bowl PB

By Erica Jong

Book Overview

Poet, novelist, and essayist, the legendary Erica Jong--whose novel Fear of Flying opened eyes and broke down walls--offers us a provocative collection of essays about sex from some of the most respected female authors writing today. "Real Women Write about Real Sex" in Sugar in My Bowl, as such marquee names as Gail Collins, Eve Ensler, Daphne Merken, Anne Roiphe, Liz Smith, Naomi Wolf, and Jennifer Weiner, to name but a few, join together to speak openly about female desire--what provokes it and what satisfies it. In the free, unfettered spirit of The Bitch in the House, Sugar in My Bowl explores the bedroom lives of women with daring, wit, intelligence, and candor.

Twenty-eight acclaimed authors. One subject they were told never to discuss.

Provocative Writing: Legendary editor Erica Jong assembles a landmark collection in the unapologetic spirit of The Bitch in the House.Female Desire: Acclaimed authors like Eve Ensler, Naomi Wolf, and Jennifer Weiner speak openly about what provokes desire and what satisfies it.Women's Voices: A wide-ranging look at sexuality, from first times and one-night stands to marriage, motherhood, and beyond, all told with daring wit and intelligence.Literary Women: A powerful mix of fiction and nonfiction that blurs the line between memoir and fantasy, exploring the connection between our physical and emotional lives.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0062193228
• ISBN13: 9780062193223
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: Ecco Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.3" x 8.0"