{"product_id":"sex-diaries-isbn-9780593977422","title":"Sex Diaries","description":"\u003cb\u003eIntimate, captivating, never-before-seen true stories from the edge of modern sex and dating, compiled by Alyssa Shelasky, in the style of her wildly popular \u003ci\u003eNew York Magazine \u003c\/i\u003ecolumn—with an introduction from Esther Perel, renowned psychotherapist and \u003ci\u003eNYT\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eMating in Captivity\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePolyamory is hardly a new cultural touchstone, yet as it continues to enter the mainstream dating world, its realities often remain opaque. What does the everyday life of someone with multiple partners actually look like?  How do you navigate the daily logistics and the competing schedules? How do you deal with jealousy? In this candid, groundbreaking compilation of anonymous accounts, told by real people navigating sex and dating outside the bounds of traditional monogamy, Alyssa Shelasky pulls back the curtain. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA 67-year-old woman keeps a collection of well-endowed lovers in various corners of the world; a restaurant owner is jolted back to life when she gets illicit messages from a married man; a Brooklynite plans a porn brunch for her birthday, reveling in the fact that she finally feels at ease in her body.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSome diarists are just beginning to question their relationship with monogamy, others have been polyamorous for a long-time. Some accounts are graphic and dishy, while others focus on the search for lasting connections that feel genuinely liberatory. Every single one is strikingly honest and authentic, revealing expansive tales of love, lust, longing and desire.\u003cb\u003eAlyssa Shelasky\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer whose work has been published in \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times, New York Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eElle, Vogue, Condé Nast Traveler, Playboy \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003ePeople\u003c\/i\u003e. Her popular \u003ci\u003eNew York Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e column, Sex Diaries, is widely considered a cultural phenomenon and was developed into an HBO docuseries with Shelasky producing and starring. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eApron Anxiety \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThis Might Be Too Personal\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in Brooklyn Heights with her family.","brand":"Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48233402171621,"sku":"NP9780593977422","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780593977422.jpg?v=1773175218","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/sex-diaries-isbn-9780593977422","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}