The Stepford Wives by Ira Levin | Book Club Fiction

Suggested by: Book Shop Event
Pages to read: 130
ISBN: 9780060080846 (Originally listed edition, and Edition Eugene is Using)

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While reading the book, consider the below questions:
•What is the raison d’etre of the book? For what purpose did the author write the book? Why do people read this book?
•What are some limitations of the book?
•To whom would you suggest this book?
•What is happening at Stepford?
•How do the people interact with each other?
•What suspicious interactions does Joanna have?
•Should Joanna leave Stepford?
•What happened to the Women’s Club?
•What is the Men’s Association?
•Who is Bobbie?
•Who is Charmaine?
•What are Joanna’s beliefs and values?
•Why does Walter join the Men’s Association?
•How do the wives in Stepford behave?
•How do the women change?
•Why do the women change?
•What happens to Joanna at the end?

Your questions are important and will take priority. If you have questions about the book's content or related ideas, either let me know what your questions are or raise them during the discussion.