Sex at Dawn: How We Mate, Why We Stray, and What It Means for Modern Relationships Words Her prose is a rare

Her prose is a rare and inimitable combination of tenderness and wisdom

After saving her nation of Nikan from foreign invaders and battling the evil Empress Su Daji in a brutal civil war

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Jesmyn Ward’s historic second National Book Award–winner is “perfectly poised for the moment” (The New York Times)

Sex at Dawn: How We Mate, Why We Stray, and What It Means for Modern Relationships Words Her prose is a rareSex at Dawn challenges conventional wisdom about sex in a big way. By examining the prehistoric origins of human sexual behavior the authors are able to expose the fallacies and weaknesses of standard theories proposed by most experts. This is a provocative, entertaining, and pioneering book. I learned a lot from it and recommend it highly. Andrew Weil, M. D. Sex at Dawn irrefutably shows that what is obviousthat human beings, both male and female,