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Why Men Want Sex and Women Need Love

Pease, Barbara
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nonfiction evolutionary psychology and relationships past tense third limited POV ~291 pp
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provocative controversial analytical

A propulsive nonfiction. Expect minimal worldbuilding. Plot-driven and action-forward. Contains notable romance, humor, sexual content.

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Prose density 45
sparsedense
Pacing 75
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 30
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 5
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 85
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 20
externalintrospective
Ending 40
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 60
intimateepic

Content

Violence 15%
noneextreme
Sexual content 95%
noneexplicit
Humor 65%
seriouscomedic
Romance 85%
nonecentral

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count72,658
Page count~291 pp
Prologue—
Epilogue—
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVthird limited

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