This article is about the book “Men Are from Mars and Women Are from Venus” written by Mr. John Gray in the 90’s. Firstly a summary of the book is written which is followed by a critique about the book evaluating its authority, accuracy, objectivity and coverage. The review will also analyze the facts and theories before finally judging the book’s accessibility and credibility. Overall, I would say that the book was a well-organized, very informative and helpful book for newly wed couples and it also acts as a guide for those couples who fights for almost everything.
The main argument which John Gray used is that the image of romantic love that the do-it-yourself business tries to sell is based on a few misunderstandings. The first is the ideology that love is a game with champions and runner-ups. The second is the idea that men and women are naturally different in order to make romance work, so they need to learn to predict what is on their partner’smind.
Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus" meaning that men and women are so different. But my impression is that Gray's argument is more about different communication styles and perceptions, rather than about important human abilities.
In the book Men is from Mars and Women are from Venus the Author has suggested many guidelines and suggestions of how to treat the opposite sex with affection. As the
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He is an American relationship counselor, lecturer and an author. In 1969, he and a person named, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi began a nine-year association before John Gray began his career as an author and personal relationship counselor. In 1992 he published the book “Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus”, which became an extended best seller and formed the main idea of all his consequential books and career activities. Millions of people around the world bought his books while drawing criticism from academics for belittling the subtleties of relationship