Madonna: The Sex Book

Sex is a coffee table book written by Madonna with photographs by Steven Meisel Studio and film frames taken from film shot by Fabien Baron.^[2]The book was edited by Glenn O’Brien. Sex was released on October 21, 1992 by Warner Books. The book was released by Madonna as an accompaniment to her fifth studio album Erotica, which was released a day earlier.

The extremely controversial book featured strong adult content and softcore pornographic photographs depicting simulations of sexual acts, which included sadomasochism and analingus.^[3] Madonna wrote the book as a character named Mistress Dita, inspired by 1930s film actress Dita Parlo.

Featured in the book, aside from unknown models, are actress Isabella Rossellini,^[4] rappers Big Daddy Kane and Vanilla Ice,^[5] model Naomi Campbell,^[6] gay porn star Joey Stefano,^[7] actor Udo Kier, socialite Tatiana von Fürstenberg, and nightclub owner Ingrid Casares.

Print: £300