Sex For The Third Age Summary

Sex For the third age by Patricia Maris is a collection of several case studies regarding the sexual nature of human beings. The book is written to help people enjoy true intimacy in sexual relations. I was tempted to read this book because it said in its description that this is the most controversial book of the century. The author, Patricia Maris is an expert on intimacy in sexual relationships. She deliberates over different situations which people come across in their lives through various case studies. She describes various case studies in graphic details and I must mention here that some of them are pretty kinky. There are cases where people want to have extra-marital affairs, get paid for their sexual activities or wanted to have threesome sex. She gave the examples and the description in a very erotic manner.
The author explained the first, second and third age of life. I was also curious to understand her classification and this was one of the reasons I picked up the book. However, I will not disclose the
Through many case studies, she conveyed that we should fully take part in sex and do whatever excites us and makes us happy and fulfilled. There are many other tips also which you will find in the book. However, the one thing on which I do not agree with the author is her stand on adultery. She claims that human beings are not genetically designed for monogamy. She claims that adultery makes the relationships exciting and having an extra-marital affair or sometimes cheating on your partner can bring back the spark in the relationship. Since, I am a firm believer in a monogamous relationship; I could not make peace with this claim. The author also puts forward her views on the use of pornography, which I find interesting. One more thing which I liked about the book is that in different sections, author has given QR code which leads to a blog explaining that particular section in more