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Carrie (1974)

It only took me 6 months but I finally finished reading Carrie! I don't think I need to tell you that this year has been crazy. I literally did not read anything all quarantine but that's fine (everything's fine!) and now I'm hoping to get back to digging into all of these Stephen King books! Like I had mentioned before, I'm actually going to be reading Carrie at work so it definitely helped me to read it before we start and then I'll get to read it again! So, let's talk about Carrie. First, can we just talk about how this was Stephen King's first book? His first one and BAM, it's a classic. This is why he is the king of horror. Carrie is most definitely dated but I'm not going to hold that against it or really even delve into it. I knew the story without ever actually reading it. I had seen the movies and it is one of those classic tales that everyone knows what happens without needing to read it. But now that I've finally read it, I think e