{"product_id":"20936238","title":"Carrie: An Iconic Chiller From The No. 1 Bestseller, Soon To Be A TV Series","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ccenter\u003eCarrie: An Iconic Chiller From The No. 1 Bestseller, Soon To Be A TV Series\u003c\/center\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller is now a New Original Series from visionary showrunner Mike Flanagan,  coming soon to Prime Video.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCarrie\u003c\/i\u003e is Stephen King's legendary debut, the bestselling smash hit that put him on the map as a global icon.\u003cbr\u003eIn a world where bullies rule, one girl holds a secret power.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUnpopular and tormented, Carrie White's life takes a terrifying turn when her hidden abilities become a weapon of horror.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e***\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarrie White is no ordinary girl.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarrie White has the gift of telekinesis.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo be invited to Prom Night by Tommy Ross is a dream come true for Carrie - the first\u003cbr\u003estep towards social acceptance by her high school colleagues.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut events will take a decidedly macabre turn on that horrifying and endless night as she\u003cbr\u003eis forced to exercise her terrible gift on the town that mocks and loathes her . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Guaranteed to chill you' - New York Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'How can it be that it was published 50 years ago? Even though it was written in an age before smartphones and social media, the specific teenage-girl pain of the novel feels fresh and stinging . . . \u003ci\u003eCarrie \u003c\/i\u003ereads like a book written without fear, the calling card of a writer with immense storytelling power . . . One of my favourite things about the novel is its unusual scrapbook effect. Interspersing the story with snippets and clippings from fictionalised articles about the 'Carrie phenomenon', King creates a sense of foreboding . . . a great work: haunting, hard to stop reading, close to the bone. And still exhilarating, half a century later' - INDEPENDENT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'King is telling us something about the alienation of the outsider, and the cruelty of those who keep them out. But morality aside, it's a revenge fantasy. That's the enduring appeal of \u003ci\u003eCarrie\u003c\/i\u003e. When King was first conceptualising Carrie, a character he said was inspired by a few tortured and abused girls he knew in his childhood and in his adult life as a teacher, he could never have known how powerful of an archetype he was articulating in her... This is a thriving narrative, but before there was that Texan star Pearl and that \u003ci\u003ePromising Young Woman\u003c\/i\u003e, there was the girl who could move things with her mind. There was \u003ci\u003eCarrie\u003c\/i\u003e' - Varsity\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECIFICATIONS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003eStephen King - Стивен Кинг\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003eHodder\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003eEnglish\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e2026\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e272 pst\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003ePaperback\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e128 mm \/ 5'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e196 mm \/ 7,7'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e194 g\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e9781399764612\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hodder","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50390728376458,"sku":"20936238","price":58.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/1070\/6314\/files\/Carrie_An_Iconic_Chiller_From_The_No_1_Bestseller_Soon_To_Be_A_TV_Series_Stephen_King_-_9781399764612-1.jpg?v=1791478381","url":"https:\/\/bookstoreint.com\/products\/20936238","provider":"Bookstore International","version":"1.0","type":"link"}