
What Women Want
Conversations on Desire, Power, Love and Growth
$44.20
- Hardcover
304 pages
- Release Date
9 February 2023
Summary
From a leading psychotherapist comes an electrifying examination into female desire told through the stories of seven very different women.
After thirty years of research, Sigmund Freud still felt the great unanswered question was- ‘What does a woman want?’ Fifteen years into her own journey as a psychotherapist, Maxine Mei-Fung Chung believes her collaboration with her patients holds the answers.
Through the profound and moving stories of seven very different women, Maxine Me…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529151114 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1529151112 |
| Author: | Maxine Mei-Fung Chung |
| Publisher: | Cornerstone |
| Imprint: | Hutchinson Heinemann |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 9 February 2023 |
| Weight: | 422g |
| Dimensions: | 222mm x 144mm x 29mm |
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Critics Review
A compelling read
This début from a leading psychotherapist is an enthralling, intersectional investigation of female desire * Caroline Sanderson, The Bookseller *
I couldn’t stop thinking about these women’s stories. The best book on female desire and longing since Three Women * Abigail Bergstrom, author of What a Shame *
Maxine’s book is insightful, tender and brilliant. I am enraptured by these women’s stories. * Katy Hessel, Sunday Times Bestselling author of The Story of Art without Men *
A rich and intimate examination of female desire, Maxine’s book is full of wisdom and insight. I cannot recommend it enough * Julia Samuel *
A compelling read * Sally Huband *
About The Author
Maxine Mei-Fung Chung
Maxine Mei-Fung Chung is a psychoanalytic psychotherapist, clinical supervisor and writer with over fifteen years of clinical experience. She lectures on gender and sexuality, trauma and attachment theory at the Bowlby Centre and was presented with The Jafar Kareem Award for her work supporting people from ethnic minorities experiencing isolation and mental health problems. What Women Want is her first work of non-fiction.
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