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From cowboy boots to polyamory, 'Wanting' explores what it means for women to desire

NPR's Book of the Day

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Do You Really Want What You Want?

CNN's Nina dos Santos and Kelly Wallace tackled the topic of desire in their new book, "Desire" Desires change as your circumstances change. What they were looking for was the want, the visceral, chemical, emotional sensory feel of what it feels like to want something. Many of these essays are about conflicting desires that fight against each other.

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