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“Your pimples are the Lord's way of chastising you. Now eat your pie.”

Quote by Stephen King

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'Carrie' is a psychological horror novel that delves into the life of Carrie White, a shy and misunderstood high school student with telekinetic abilities. The story follows her journey from social isolation to a night of terror when her powers are unleashed during a school prom. The novel delves into themes of high school angst, the supernatural, and the consequences of societal neglect. more

Author

Stephen King, born on September 21, 1947, is a renowned American author. His works primarily focus on horror, fantasy, and science fiction, and have won him a wide audience. King has received numerous literary awards in the United States, including the Edgar Allan Poe Award and the World Fantasy Award. more

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