{"product_id":"the-truth-an-uncomfortable-book-about-relationships-isbn-9780060898762","title":"The Truth: An Uncomfortable Book About Relationships","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eThe Truth\u003c\/em\u003e, Neil Strauss takes on his greatest challenge yet: Relationships. And in this wild and highly entertaining ride, he explores the questions that men and women are asking themselves every day:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e Is it natural to be faithful to one person for life?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Do alternatives to monogamy lead to better relationships and greater happiness?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e What draws us to the partners we choose?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Can we keep passion and romance from fading over time?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eHis quest for answers takes him from Viagra-laden free-love orgies to sex addiction clinics, from cutting-edge science labs to modern-day harems, and, most terrifying of all, to his own mother.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat he discovered changed everything he knew about love, sex, relationships, and, ultimately, himself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSearingly honest and compulsively readable, \u003cem\u003eThe Truth\u003c\/em\u003e just may have the same effect on you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf \u003cem\u003eThe Game\u003c\/em\u003e taught you how to meet members of the opposite sex, \u003cem\u003eThe Truth\u003c\/em\u003e will teach you how to keep them.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e“The guy who wrote \u003ci\u003eThe Game\u003c\/i\u003e and lived \u003ci\u003eThe Game\u003c\/i\u003e searches for love and learns that it’s way, way harder. And funnier.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJoel Stein, Time magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A brutally honest and emotionally exhaustive account of his search for sexual freedom. . . . Yes, there are orgies and swinger parties, but there are also far more intense discussions about the meaning of intimacy and the underlying causes of sexual behavior.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“[Strauss] charms us with confessions of his screwed-up childhood and the many idiotic beliefs and mistakes that have plagued him, then upsells us on the notion that we can be masters of the universe-and he can teach us how. Color me seduced.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLaura Miller, Slate\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“His knack for openly embodying two contradictory cultural narratives at the same time is frankly awe-inspiring. [Strauss] charms us with confessions of his screwed-up childhood and the many idiotic beliefs and mistakes that have plagued him, then upsells us on the notion that we can be masters of the universe-and he can teach us how. Color me seduced.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLaura Miller, Slate\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“\u003cem\u003eThe Truth\u003c\/em\u003e is fantastic...In the course of exorcising his pickup artist demons, Strauss learns and exposes the barriers to intimacy that so many of us are carrying around. If you’ve struggled with monogamy, or loved someone who has, this book is revelatory.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“The epiphanies revealed are simultaneously incredibly obvious and richly profound... I want you to read this book. I want your partners to read this book. More than that, I want you to think critically about what it says about you and the world around you and your romantic relationships.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGrantland\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“One of the 33 books you need to read before the age of 30.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Independent\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“One of the 9 books that defined 2015.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTech Insider\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dey Street Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44888598118629,"sku":"NP9780060898762","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780060898762.jpg?v=1730229413","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/the-truth-an-uncomfortable-book-about-relationships-isbn-9780060898762","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}