This beautiful softcover edition is in near fine condition, with no marks or tears and only minimal shelf wear. The pages are crisp and unmarked, and the book remains tight, square, and well-preserved. Carrie by Stephen King is a renowned horror novel published in 1974. It marked King's debut as a published novelist and catapulted him to fame. Carrie White, a shy, socially awkward high school girl discovers she has telekinetic abilities, allowing her to move objects with her mind. The story culminates in a catastrophic prom night when Carrie is humiliated by a cruel prank involving pig's blood. This event triggers a telekinetic rampage, leading to widespread destruction and death. Carrie remains a seminal work for stories about the consequences of cruelty and isolation.