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Review: Carrie

Editorial Review - Bookreporter.com

A modern classic, "Carrie" introduced a distinctive new voice in American fiction Stephen King. The story of misunderstood high school girl Carrie White, her extraordinary telekinetic powers, and her violent rampage of revenge, remains one of the most barrierbreaking and shocking novels of all time. Make a date with terror and live the nightmare that is..."Carrie" Read full review

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Review: Carrie

User Review  - Jenny - Goodreads

Carrie is a story about an ostracised, ridiculed teenager discovering her telekinetic powers. Bullied at school and terrorised at home by her fundamentalist Christian mother, Carrie is a sad character ... Read full review

Review: Carrie

User Review  - Aioki Reika - Goodreads

“Never bully Carrie White.” I watched the 'Carrie' movie last year and I am intrigue by its plot. Finally I manage to buy the book and I started reading it. It was Gory and weird. Carrie might have a ... Read full review

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User Review  - Chuaweiqin - Goodreads

Hmm. This is a hard one. I read it because my brother is a due hard fan of king's books. All of them. So I wanted to give it a try. I am not sure why I picked Carrie though. Maybe because the movie ... Read full review

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User Review  - Laura Martinelli - Goodreads

I'm very open about that fact that I was bullied through the majority of my mandatory school years, starting from about second grade to when I was sixteen and moved away. I should also point out that ... Read full review

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User Review  - Scarlet - Goodreads

Don't let the brevity of this book fool you. Carrie may be one of King's less thick books but right from the scandalous opening scene to the very last page, it's a relentlessly harrowing read. King ... Read full review

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User Review  - Seak (Bryce L.) - Goodreads

To begin, I want to tell a quick story about my introduction to Stephen King. I came really late to the party when it comes to the King. I'll not bore you with the same ol' story about my first read ... Read full review

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User Review  - Mai - Goodreads

*shiver* Poor scary Carrie. This gave me bloody electric nightmares Read full review

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User Review  - Erin Landers - Goodreads

Very good. It would be interesting to know how the public would take this book if it came out today, with bullying being such a prominent issue. Read full review

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User Review  - Elliot T. - Goodreads

A brilliant debut novel. Effective and chilling. A, 5 stars. Read full review

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