What Do Women Want?: Adventures in the Science of Female Desire
&#8220;This book should be read by every woman on earth... a must-read for anyone with even a remote erotic interest in the female gender.&#8221;--Salon.com(Salon.com)&#8220;...Shatters many of our most cherished myths about desire.&#8221;--The Atlantic(The Atlantic)&#8220;Daniel Bergner has written a keenly intelligent book about a subject that often exceeds our intelligence: What Do Women Want?&#8221; (Gay Talese)Totally engrossing.&#8221;--New York magazine (New York magazine)&#8220;Fascinating.... Threatens to disrupt all the modern stereotypes of female sexuality.&#8221;--Slate(Slate)&#8220;At last, we have a new perspective on the wilds of female desire, in rousing tableaux, as women, men, sexologists, bonobos, erotic gurus, and many others provide frank, vivid answers to the question that has haunted [us] for far too long: What do women want? The answer will fascinate all.&#8221; (Diane Ackerman, author ofA Natural History of Love)&#8220;Accessible and informative prose . . . this page-turning book will have readers questioning some of their most ingrained beliefs about women, men, society, and sex.&#8221; (Publishers Weekly)&#8220;It&#8217;s everything you wanted to know about sex but didn&#8217;t know to ask. Daniel Bergner upends long-standing myths about women and sex&#151;everything from nature of attraction and pursuit to prevalence of taboo fantasies to monogamy itself.&#8221; (New York Post)&#8220;What Do Women Want?adds both steam and explosives into the national conversation-or preoccupation-with what it means to be a woman today.&#8221; (Vogue)&#8220;Bergner lays out the history of this brainwashing and then debunks it in his entertaining new book, What do Women Want?. He recaps ingenious studies that have plumbed our desires, including those we deny or hide from ourselves.&#8221; (Elle)