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The Stepford Wives - by Ira Levin (Paperback)

The Stepford Wives - by  Ira Levin (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A special 30th anniversary edition of Levin's classic tale that coined a modern phrase. Repackaged with a new Introduction by horror novelist Peter Straub, "The Stepford Wives" is a masterpiece of psychological suspense.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>The internationally bestselling novel by the author of <em>A Kiss Before Dying, The Boys from Brazil, </em> and <em>Rosemary's Baby</em></p><p></p>With an Introduction by Peter Straub<p></p><p>For Joanna, her husband, Walter, and their children, the move to beautiful Stepford seems almost too good to be true. It is. For behind the town's idyllic facade lies a terrible secret -- a secret so shattering that no one who encounters it will ever be the same.</p><p>At once a masterpiece of psychological suspense and a savage commentary on a media-driven society that values the pursuit of youth and beauty at all costs, <em>The Stepford Wives</em> is a novel so frightening in its final implications that the title itself has earned a place in the American lexicon.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"[Ira Levin] is the Swiss watchmaker of the suspense novel."--Stephen King<br><br>"An efficient German motorcar of a book--masterful, ridiculously well crafted, and, like the ladies of Stepford themselves, flawless."--Esquire<br><br>"Chilling...Entertaining...Read it."--Austin American-Statesman<br>

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