Summary of Esther Perel's The State of Affairs

Summary of Esther Perel's The State of Affairs is an examination of unfaithfulness in romantic relationships-what it is, why it happens, and how different cultures handle it-as well as an exploration of what affairs can teach all lovers about healthy relationships. Perel takes a non-judgmental approach to the motivations of the cheater and the outside lover, as well as to the contributions of the betrayed partner to the relationship crisis..