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Byline: Rebecca Johnson

I arrived at Esther Perel's SoHo loft to find her in a state of benign frenzy. That night, she was hosting a dinner party for her husband's fifty-fourth birthday; galleys of her new book, Mating in Captivity: Reconciling the Erotic and the Domestic, due out this month from HarperCollins, were being messengered over; and she was leaving the next day for a trip to Turkey, where the 48-year-old therapist was expected to give a talk on cultural differences when it comes to sex and marriage.

Perel, an attractive mother of two prepubescent boys, was wearing tight jeans, high heels, and a neo-Victorian, vaguely hippie cotton blouse. ...

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