num_pages: 210
description: A final work by the late author of A Love Story considers the challenge of women to know and honor their wants in a culture that would control a woman's expression of desire, drawing on her experiences with anorexia to discuss the factors that shape a woman's relationship with food, love, work, and pleasure. 75,000 first printing.
language: English
title: Appetites: Why Women Want
titlecomplete: Appetites: Why Women Want
genres: Sexuality, Memoir, Mental Health, Feminism, Psychology, Womens, Mental Illness, Biography, Food, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 2985
publisher: Counterpoint