The Welcome Wagon lady, sixty if she was a day but working at youth and vivacity (ginger hair, red lips, a sunshine-yellow dress), twinkled her eyes and teeth at Joanna and said, "You're really going to like it here! It's a nice town with nice people! You couldn't have made a better choice!
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The Stepford Wives is a 1972 satirical novel by Ira Levin. The story concerns Joanna Eberhart, a photographer and young mother who suspects the submissive housewives in her new idyllic Connecticut neighborhood may be robots created by their husbands.
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horror tales, conspiracy, photographers, satire, thriller, horror fiction, Married women, Robots, Fiction, Science fiction, Female friendship, Fiction, horror, Large type books, Fictional WorksPeople
Joanna Eberhart, Bobbie, Walter EberhartPlaces
Connecticut, U.S.A., Fairfield County, Stepford, New York CityTimes
1970'sShowing 9 featured editions. View all 40 editions?
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Die Frauen von Stepford: Roman
2004, Goldmann
in German
- 1. Aufl., Taschenbuchausg.
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The Stepford Wives
2004-06, HarperTorch
Mass Market Paperback
in English
- First HarperTorch paperback printing (1); movie tie-in
0060738197 9780060738198
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The Stepford Wives
2004, Bloomsbury
Mass Market Paperback
in English
- Movie Tie-In Edition (2)
0747574243 9780747574248
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The Stepford Wives
2004 06, HarperTorch
Paperback
in English
- 1st HarperTorch Printing (1); Movie Tie-In
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The Stepford Wives
2002, Perennial
Hardcover
in English
- 1st Perennial ed.
0739443321 9780739443323
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