by Jonah Lehrer
First published 2016
In "A book about love," Jonah Lehrer takes readers on a deeply personal journey, weaving together cutting-edge research and poignant anecdotes to uncover the elusive nature of this universal human experience. From the initial spark of attraction to the enduring bonds of long-term commitment, Lehrer delves into the intricate workings of the heart and mind, revealing the biological, psychological, and sociological factors that shape our most intimate relationships. With empathy and insight, he navigates the complexities of love, addressing the challenges we face in finding, nurturing, and sustaining meaningful connections. Ultimately, this book offers a fresh perspective on the timeless pursuit of love, inspiring readers to embrace its joys, navigate its obstacles, and deepen their understanding of this profound human emotion.
Genres: contemporary, non-fiction, 21st-century, academic
Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: non-fiction
304 pages · Hardcover · Simon & Schuster