CARRIE
by King, Stephen
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0385086954
- ISBN 13
- 9780385086950
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About This Item
New York, NY: Doubleday, 1990. 1st Edition Later Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Jim Phiesen. A Rare, very Fine, pristine, collectible book. This is a 1990 edition that is extremely rare. Not found anywhere online. Is is 181 pages and has 0590 on the DJ's back flap. Jacket illustration by Jim Phiesen. An unpopular teenage girl whose mother is a religious fanatic is tormented and teased to the breaking point by her more popular schoolmates and uses her hidden telekinetic powers to inflict a terrifying revenge.
Synopsis
First published in 1974, Carrie was Stephen King's first published novel. This dark tale introduces the reader to Carrie White, a social outcast in her highschool, menaced by bullies while at school, and her religious nut of a mother at home. Carrie gradually discovers that she has telekinetic powers, and woe to her tormentors...
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Reviews
On Dec 27 2021, a reader said:
This book is a short one and a good one. Super quick read with all my favorite King-isms. It's amazing that it's his first. I'd recommend it to anyone for a heartbreaking snow day read -- once you've finished the Shining and Misery, of course.
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- Bookseller
- BIAbooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003731
- Title
- CARRIE
- Author
- King, Stephen
- Illustrator
- Jim Phiesen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition Later Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0385086954
- ISBN 13
- 9780385086950
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- COMTEMPORARY FICTION PSYCHIC THRILLERS SUSPENSE STEPHEN KING CARRIE
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