WHY WE LOVE ~ The New Science Behind Our Closest Relationships ~ Hardcover

What can science tell us about the most fundamental and unquantifiable human experience — love? Writing accessibly and with enthusiasm, Dr. Anna Manchin, renowned evolutionary anthropologist considers friendship, family and romantic love, as well as polyamory, chosen families, queer love, and even the love we feel for pets, celebrities, and deities. Gathering her research from biology, chemistry and sociology, Manchin delves into the causes and the lasting value of love, while also examining its darker aspects. Published 2022 Hardcover ~ PEGASUS