Fear of Flying (novel) with Julia Phillips, who fantasized that it would be her debut as a director. The deal fell through and Erica Jong litigated, unsuccessfully. In her second novel, Jong created the character Britt Goldstein—easily identifiable as Julia Phillips—a predatory and self-absorbed Hollywood producer devoid of both talent and scruples. In May 2013 it was announced that a screenplay version by Piers Ashworth had been green-lighted by Blue-Sky Media, with Laurie Collyer directing. Fear of Flying (novel) Fear of Flying is a 1973 novel by Erica Jong which became famously controversial for its portrayal of female sexuality and figured in the development
Fear of Flying (album) on the chart and peaked at number 102. It debuted at number 51 on Canada's "RPM" Top Albums/CDs chart and rose 12 spots to number 39 in its second week. It spent a total of nine consecutive weeks on the chart and was later certified gold by the Canadian Recording Industry Association on January 15, 2001. According to "Honey" magazine, "Fear of Flying" garnered multiplatinum success worldwide. Combined, her debut album, "Mýa" (1998) and sophomore album "Fear of Flying" sold six million albums worldwide. "The Guardian" featured "Fear of Flying" on its 1000 Albums To Hear Before You Die list,