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...woman is enough to make readers think that sex really is dirty. She describes remarkably unpleasant oral activities with her female lover; if a man had written that, feminists would have beaten him unconscious with a copy of The Hite Report. The heroine is forever masturbating. Sex is often joyless or, when it is good, it sounds like 42nd Street: "Hot . . . hard . . . dripping . . . throbbing." At one point, Isadora complains: "While the whole world is f- away behind closed doors, all I do is write, write, write." Scribble, scribble, scribble, eh, Ms. Jong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Oral History | 3/14/1977 | See Source »

...Hite Report, Hite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Best Sellers | 3/7/1977 | See Source »

...Hite Report, Hite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Best Sellers | 2/28/1977 | See Source »

...Hite Report, Hite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Best Sellers | 2/14/1977 | See Source »

...book will be "a kind of giant 'rap session' on paper," according to the questionnaire's introduction. Hite insists that her original intention was self-education. Says she: "I thought maybe I was full of misconceptions about male sexuality, so I just distributed the questionnaire with that in mind." But when she began to realize that the male survey would make a book in itself, she added "really important" questions. For example, she wondered: "Are men really aroused after orgasm, or could they not care less?" Kite's way of phrasing is part of the problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sexes: The Hite of Sexuality | 2/7/1977 | See Source »

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