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Want by Gillian Anderson

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SKU: BW-00113223
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Binding: Paperback
Language: English
ISBN: 978-1526657909
Reader’s Age: Adults 18+
Ships Within: 5–10 Business Days
Author: Gillian Anderson
Release Date: January 13, 2026
Genre: Non Fiction

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Want by Gillian Anderson: The Bestselling Paperback on Women’s Desire and Sexuality

About the Book

Want is a bold, honest collection of anonymous letters from women around the world, gathered and introduced by actress Gillian Anderson. It gives readers an unfiltered look at what women really think about desire, identity, and sex when nobody is watching.

About the Author

Gillian Anderson is an award-winning actress known worldwide for her television and film work. Inspired by Nancy Friday’s classic My Secret Garden, she took on the role of collector and editor for this project, gathering real anonymous submissions from women and adding her own reflections throughout the book.

Who Is This Book For?

This book is best suited for adult readers who want an honest, non-judgmental look at female sexuality and personal desire. It’s a great pick for readers interested in psychology, gender studies, memoir style writing, or anyone who enjoyed My Secret Garden and wants a modern update on the same theme.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is Want by Gillian Anderson based on real stories?
Yes. The book is built from actual anonymous letters submitted by women worldwide, not fictional accounts, making it a genuine confessional collection.

Is this book appropriate for teens?
No. Want contains mature themes and explicit content about sex and desire, so it is intended for adult readers 18 and older.

What inspired Gillian Anderson to write Want?
She was inspired by Nancy Friday’s My Secret Garden and wanted to create a modern version that reflects how women experience desire today.

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Weight	400 g
Dimensions	12.8 × 3 × 19.6 cm

Short Summary

Readers will find over a hundred real anonymous letters from women describing their private thoughts on intimacy, safety, shame, and liberation. Gillian Anderson pairs each section with her own essays, giving context and depth to the confessions. The book covers a wide range of experiences, from women who are new to sex to women who have lived full sexual lives. It's an eye opening read that normalizes conversations many people are taught to keep quiet.