Carrie by Stephen king

Product description

Stephen King's legendary debut, about a teenage outcast and the revenge she enacts on her classmates, is a Classic. CARRIE is the novel which set him on the road to the Number One bestselling author King is today.

 

Carrie White is no ordinary girl.

 

Carrie White has the gift of telekinesis.

 

To be invited to Prom Night by Tommy Ross is a dream come true for Carrie - the first

step towards social acceptance by her high school colleagues.

 

But events will take a decidedly macabre turn on that horrifying and endless night as she

is forced to exercise her terrible gift on the town that mocks and loathes her . . .

 

Review

[A] genius for storytelling 

 

One of the few horror writers who can truly make the flesh creep 

 

Guaranteed to chill you ( New York Times) 

 

[A] genius for storytelling ( Daily Mirror ) 

 

One of the few horror writers who can truly make the flesh creep ( Sunday Express)

Book Description

Stephen King's legendary debut, about a teenage outcast and the revenge she enacts on her classmates, is a Classic. CARRIE is the novel which set him on the road to the Number One bestselling author King is today.

About the Author

Stephen King is the author of more than sixty books, all of them worldwide bestsellers. His recent work includes Sleeping Beauties (co-written with his son Owen King), the short story collection The Bazaar of Bad Dreams, the Bill Hodges trilogy End of Watch, Finders Keepers, and Mr. Mercedes (an Edgar Award winner for Best Novel, and shortlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger Award).

 

Many of King's books have been turned into celebrated films, television series and streamed events including The Shawshank Redemption, Gerald's Game and It.

 

King is the recipient of the 2014 National Medal of Arts and the 2003 National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. He lives in Bangor, Maine, with his wife, novelist Tabitha King.