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A young girl unleashes her newfound psychic abilities in an attempt to exact revenge on those who humiliated her for her social awkwardness. Carrie is Stephen King’s first novel and a classic tale of horror and revenge. Summary of the Book Carrie White is no ordinary girl. She is socially awkward, she doesn’t know how to talk to boys and she definitely has no idea about how her own body works. Her classmates make fun of her for her awkwardness, coaxing her to try and fight back. However, poor Carrie White is a timid creature. She has no way of fighting back. And one day, all of that changes. Carrie unleashes her psychic abilities of telekinesis as she turns a night of planned fun into a horrific event that will scar everyone who has ever made fun of her. About Stephen King Stephen King is an American horror-fiction writer. His books, The Gunslinger, The Stand and The Shining, have rocketed him to fame and fortune. He has also written under the pseudonym of Richard Bachman. King graduated from the University of Maine, where he met and married his wife Tabitha King. He lives in Bangor, Maine.