About the Author

David P. Barash, Ph.D., is a zoologist and is currently professor of psychology at the University of Washington in Seattle. He is the author of more than a dozen books, including Making Sense of Sex, co-authored by Judith Lipton.

Judith Eve Lipton, M.D., a psychiatrist specializing in women's issues, is the recipient of many honors, including a fellowship in the American Psychiatric Association.

Married since 1977, Barash and Lipton live in Redmond, Washington.

Reviews

"A highly readable, light-hearted survey of monogamy and its variations across the animal kingdom." --Nature "Gripping from start to finish, solid in its science, and literary in its flair . . ." --David M. Buss, Ph.D., professor of psychology, University of Texas "A smart, intriguing, witty, non-sexist, provocative yet careful book about the realities . . . 'infidelity.'" --Pepper Schwartz, Ph.D.