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Table of Contents Title Page Copyright Page Dedication Foreword Chapter 1 - Sugar in My Bowl Chapter 2 - Deciphering the Fire Chapter 3 - Strong Woman’s Blues Chapter 4 - Playing Penelope Chapter 5 - The Land of Fuck (or Any Woman’s Blues) Chapter 6 - Experience, Strength, Hope Chapter 7 - The Painter and the Pimp Chapter 8 - White Nights and After Chapter 9 - Bravado and After Chapter 10 - Blue Blues Chapter 11 - Sobriety Blues Chapter 12 - The Proper Millionaire Chapter 13 - Spiritus Contra Spiritum Chapter 14 - The Qualification Chapter 15 - Lie Down, I Think I Love You (or That’s a Good Question, Young Lady) Chapter 16 - Empty-Bed Blues Chapter 17 - Leila in Nighttown Chapter 18 - Bye-bye Blues Chapter 19 - “Take Two Gondoliers and Call Me in the Morning” Chapter 20 - Wild Women Don’t Have the Blues afterword by Isadora Wing credits and permissions about the author JEREMY P. TARCHER/PENGUIN Published by the Penguin Group Penguin Group (USA) Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Group (Canada), 90 Eglinton Avenue East, Suite 700, Toronto, Ontario M4P 2Y3, Canada (a division of Pearson Penguin Canada Inc.) • Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England • Penguin Ireland, 25 St Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2, Ireland (a division of Penguin Books Ltd) • Penguin Group (Australia), 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria 3124, Australia (a division of Pearson Australia Group Pty Ltd) • Penguin Books India Pvt Ltd, 11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi-110 017, India • Penguin Group (NZ), Cnr Airborne and Rosedale Roads, Albany, Auckland 1310, New Zealand (a division of Pearson New Zealand Ltd) • Penguin Books (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd, 24 Sturdee Avenue, Rosebank, Johannesburg 2196, South Africa Penguin Books Ltd, Registered Offices: 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL, England Copyright © 1990, 2006 by Erica Mann Jong All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, scanned, or distributed in any printed or electronic form without permission. Please do not participate in or encourage piracy of copyrighted materials in violation of the author’s rights. Purchase only authorized editions. Published simultaneously in Canada Pages 363-64 constitute an extension of this copyright page. Most Tarcher/Penguin books are available at special quantity discounts for bulk purchase for sales promotions, premiums, fund-raising, and educational needs. Special books or book excerpts also can be created to fit specific needs. For details, write Penguin Group (USA) Inc. Special Markets, 375 Hudson Street, New York, NY 10014. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Jong, Erica. Any woman’s blues : a novel of obsession / Erica Jong.—1st Jeremy P. Tarcher pbk. ed. p. cm. eISBN : 978-1-10111778-1 1. Women—Fiction. 2. Relationship addiction—Fiction. 3. Self-esteem—Fiction. 4. Psychological fiction. I. Title. PS356.056A 813’.54—dc22 http://us.penguingroup.com For the impossible he who lives inside me Throw your heart out in front of you and run ahead to catch it. —ARAB PROVERB I intend to stake out my own claim, a tiny one, but my own. Lacking a name for it, I’ll call it—pro tem—The Land of Fuck. —HENRY MILLER Love has no words to spell or lines to start and stop. —ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS (The Big Book) The blues ain’t nothing but the facts of life. —WILLIE DIXON

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