Like the film, the book is structured as a collection of clinical case histories.
In 1967, Ed Wood Jr. wrote a novelization under the pseudonym . Suburbia Confidential
A psychiatrist, Dr. Henri Legrand, reviews case files of "sexually frustrated" suburban housewives who engage in affairs with service workers like milkmen, television repairmen, and bellboys. Like the film, the book is structured as
It was filmed in black-and-white "Gorgeous Astravision" and is noted for its badly dubbed moaning, which some modern viewers find humorous. Literary Adaptation Like the film
Original paperback editions (such as from Triumph Fiction Books ) used sensationalist taglines promising "vice, decadence, and depraved orgies".