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The Stepford Wives is a satirical thriller about Joanna Eberhart, a photographer and mother who moves to a seemingly idyllic apartment complex in Connecticut. She soon realizes that the perfectly submissive housewives she meets may be robots created by their husbands to enforce an idealized domestic order.
First publish date: 1972
Genre: Horror/Psychological Horror
Authors: Ira Levin
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