Recommended by Darren Aronofsky, and 1 others. See all reviews
Ranked #5 in Stephen King, Ranked #5 in Horror — see more rankings.
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 barrier-breaking and shocking novels of all time.
Make a date with terror and live the nightmare that is...Carrie
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Make a date with terror and live the nightmare that is...Carrie
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Reviews and Recommendations
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Darren Aronofsky I proceeded to pound through procrastinating by reading [this book], scaring the living crap out of myself. (Source)
Rankings by Category
Carrie is ranked in the following categories:
- #72 in Adaptation
- #74 in Autumn
- #27 in Bullying
- #61 in Censorship
- #21 in Gilmore Girls
- #11 in Girl
- #40 in Halloween
- #6 in King
- #98 in Movies
- #9 in Parapsychology
- #22 in Pulp Fiction
- #57 in Red
- #27 in Revenge
- #6 in Scary
- #19 in Sci-Fi Horror
- #50 in Supernatural
- #97 in Suspense
- #54 in Suspense Thriller
- #42 in Thriller
- #56 in Thriller Suspense
- #76 in Trigger Warning
- #60 in Used