Mating in Captivity: Unlocking Erotic Intelligence

One of the world’s most respected voices on erotic intelligence, New York City therapist Esther Perel offers a bold, provocative new take on intimacy & sex. Mating in Captivity invites us to explore the paradoxical union of domesticity & sexual desire, & explains what it takes to bring lust home.

Drawing on more than twenty years of experience as a couples therapist, Perel examines the complexities of sustaining desire. Through case studies & lively discussion, Perel demonstrates how more exciting, playful, & even poetic sex is possible in long-term relationships. Wise, witty, & as revelatory as it is straightforward, Mating in Captivity is a sensational book that will transform the way you live & love.