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Nov 2019
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Mating in Captivity, Esther Perel

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Psychotherapist and New York Times bestselling author Esther Perel is recognized as one of today's most insightful and original voices on modern relationships. Perel provides her insight on such topics as: how to make a relationship work in today's society, the real reasons why we cheat, and how political or economic shifts can affect our relationships. Her ... Show More
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