The Stepford Wives - Brossura

Levin, Ira

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ISBN 10: 0060738197 ISBN 13: 9780060738198

Casa editrice: Harper Torch, 2004

Riassunto

Moving to the "ideal" suburban community of Stepford, Connecticut, with her husband and children, Joanna Eberhart is stunned by the subservient and complacent nature of the women of the town and soon discovers the terrifying secret behind the women's behavior. Reprint. (A Paramount Pictures film, directed by Frank Oz, releasing Summer 2004, starring Nicole Kidman, Matthew Broderick, Bette Midler, Christopher Walken, Glenn Close, & Faith Hill) (Horror)

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“[Ira Levin] is the Swiss watchmaker of the suspense novel.” (Stephen King)

“An efficient German motorcar of a book--masterful, ridiculously well crafted, and, like the ladies of Stepford themselves, flawless.” (Esquire)

“Chilling...Entertaining...Read it.” (Austin American-Statesman)

L'autore:

Novelist and playwright Ira Levin (1929-2007) was a native New Yorker whose books include A Kiss Before Dying, Rosemary's Baby, This Perfect Day, The Stepford Wives, The Boys from Brazil, Sliver, and Son of Rosemary. His plays include No Time for Sergeants, Critic's Choice, and the longest-running thriller in Broadway history, Deathtrap. An alumnus of New York University, Levin also wrote the lyrics of the Barbra Streisand classic "He Touched Me," and was the recipient of three Edgar Allan Poe Awards from the Mystery Writers of America (including 2003's 'Grand Master'), as well as the Horror Writers Association's Bram Stoker Award for lifetime achievement.

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• Editore: Harper Torch
• Data di pubblicazione: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0060738197
• ISBN 13: 9780060738198
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 208