A review by poorcate
Carrie by Stephen King

challenging dark tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

50th Anniversary audiobook narrated by Sissy Spacek (!!) was riveting. The story, though showing it’s age, has lost none of its power. Being firmly rooted in a particular place and time helps it overcome aspects that otherwise could seem dated.