The book's title imitated that of a book by the Rombauers.  
The book's title imitated that of a book by the Rombauers.  Its chapters have such titles as "Sauces and Pickles," "Starters," "Main Courses," and "Problems."  Its drawings feature a hairy-armpitted woman and a man with a scruffy beard.  Saul Bellow copied one idea from the book for use as a scene in Humboldt's Gift where with all hands on the table, a woman is brought to orgasm using the big toe.  The author's penchant for group sex was even more evident in its sequel.  FTP, name this sexual instruction manual by Alex Comfort that took its title from The Joy of Cooking.
The book's title imitated that of a book by the Rombauers.  
The Joy of Sex