I don't think that I had any idea that 'Fear of Flying' would become a…

Erica Jong
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I don't think that I had any idea that 'Fear of Flying' would become a part of the culture. I had no idea that it would go all over the world and be published in Chinese and Serbo-Croat and so on.
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