5/9/2023 0 Comments Erica jong's fear of flying![]() From his worn pigskin briefcase, the point of a conductor’s baton protruded. The pockets of his old Chesterfield were distended with paperback books. He wore expensive tweed sport coats which hung on his shoulders as if on wire hangers and the knees of his trousers bagged. His skin was sallow and unhealthy-looking, and had been ravaged by acne which still troubled him from time to time. expression, somewhere between contempt and melancholy. His nose was enormously long and hooked and had flaring nostrils, and his small down-turned mouth always wore a sour. Cole Porter, “At Long Last Love,” (1938) Charlie Fielding (“Charles” when he signed his name) was tall and stoop-shouldered and looked like the Wandering Jew. Is it the good turtle soup or merely the mock? Is it a cocktail-this feeling of joy, Or is what I feel the real McCoy? Have I the right hunch or have I the wrong? Will it be Bach I shall hear or just a Cole Porter song? To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt: ![]() ![]() ![]() What reading level is Fear of Flying book? ![]()
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