Mating in Captivity (Paperback)
Esther Perel
From AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australia
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AbeBooks Seller since 22 June 2007
From AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australia
Seller rating 3 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 22 June 2007
About this Item
Paperback. When you love someone, how does it feel? And when you desire someone, how is it different? In MATING IN CAPTIVITY, Esther Perel looks at the story of sex in committed couples. Modern romance promises it all - a lifetime of togetherness, intimacy and erotic desire. In reality, it's hard to want what you already have. Our quest for secure love conflicts with our pursuit of passion. And often, the very thing that got us to into our relationships - lust - is the one thing that goes missing from them. Determined to reconcile the erotic and the domestic, Perel explains why democracy is a passion killer in the bedroom. Arguesfor playfulness, distance, and uncertainty. And shows what it takes to bring lust home. Smart, sexy and explosively original, MATING IN CAPTIVITY is the monogamist's essential bedside read. When you love someone, how does it feel? And when you desire someone, how is it different? This book looks at the story of sex in committed couples. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780340943755
Bibliographic Details
Title: Mating in Captivity (Paperback)
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton, London
Publication Date: 2007
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new
About this title
When you love someone, how does it feel? And when you desire someone, how is it different?
In Mating in Captivity, Esther Perel looks at the story of sex in committed couples. Modern romance promises it all - a lifetime of togetherness, intimacy and erotic desire. In reality, it's hard to want what you already have. Our quest for secure love conflicts with our pursuit of passion. And often, the very thing that got us to into our relationships - lust - is the one thing that goes missing from them.
Determined to reconcile the erotic and the domestic, Perel explains why democracy is a passion killer in the bedroom. Argues for playfulness, distance, and uncertainty. And shows what it takes to bring lust home. Smart, sexy and explosively original, Mating in Captivity is the monogamist's essential bedside read.
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