Sex is always captivating. Sex is the source of our most vivid pleasures—and it also often becomes the cause of human suffering. This audiobook is a story about human sexuality: how and why it became the way we know it. Jared Diamond, a great popularizer of science, helps us understand what exactly makes us human—not just “naked apes”—using his entire arsenal of “magic tricks”: unexpected comparisons, broad generalizations, and the ability to look anew at familiar things.