Carrie is American author Stephen King's first published novel, released in 1974. It revolves around the titular character Carrie, a shy high-school girl, who uses her newly discovered telekinetic powers to exact revenge on those who tease her.

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Just Like a Woman
performed by Bob Dylan

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This Song is referred to by Carrie
In Stephen King's book, 'Carrie', a notebook is found that the title character had filled with the repeated lyrics, "Nobody has to guess/That Baby can't be blessed/Till she finally sees that she's like all the rest." These lines are taken from the second verse of "Just Like a Woman"

Tombstone Blues
performed by Bob Dylan

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This Song is referred to by Carrie
Stephen King quotes from the song at the end of his first-published novel Carrie. He uses the lines: "Now I wish I could write you a melody so plain That could hold you dear lady from going insane That could ease you and cool you and cease the pain Of your useless and pointless knowledge"

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What Musicals are based on this Book?

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Carrie: The Musical
composed by Michael Gore; written by and

Date: 1988
This Musical is based on Carrie

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A Tale of Two Cities part of Lost Season 3

Lost:
Season: 3 / Episode: 1
A Tale of Two Cities

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This Television Episode shows Carrie
The book club is reading Carrie
Not in Portland part of Lost Season 3

Lost:
Season: 3 / Episode: 7
Not in Portland

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This Television Episode shows Carrie
This book is shown on Rachel's nightstand
One of Us part of Lost Season 3

Lost:
Season: 3 / Episode: 16
One of Us

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This Television Episode shows Carrie
Ben is shown reading this book, and complains that it is depressing
Smells Like Teen Spirit part of Castle Season 6

Castle:
Season: 6 / Episode: 15
Smells Like Teen Spirit

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This Television Episode shows Carrie
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The Kill Floor part of 11.22.63 Season 1

11.22.63:
Season: 1 / Episode: 2
The Kill Floor

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This Television Episode refers to Carrie
There is a Blue Ribbon laundromat in Kentucky, which is the name of the place where Carrie's mom worked.
The Truth part of 11.22.63 Season 1

11.22.63:
Season: 1 / Episode: 5
The Truth

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This Television Episode refers to Carrie
Johnny works for Westover Bleach. Westover, Maine is a town mentioned in Carrie

What Books reference this Book?

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Misery written by Stephen King

Misery
written by

This Book refers to Carrie
The remains of the burnt Overlook Hotel are referenced
The Dead Zone written by Stephen King

The Dead Zone
written by

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This Book refers to Carrie
Carrie is referenced by a character when they say, "He set it on fire by his mind, just like in that book Carrie."
The Stand written by Stephen King

The Stand
written by

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This Book refers to Carrie
Mother Abagail mentions that her grandmother referred to the gift of prophesy as "the shining lamp of God"
Under the Dome written by Stephen King

Under the Dome
written by

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This Book refers to Carrie
Joe McClatchey mentions on his blog that he read Carrie

What Movies are based on this Book?

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Carrie

Carrie

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This Movie is based on Carrie
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Carrie

Carrie

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This Movie is based on Carrie
  • Buy Carrie on iTunes
  • Buy Carrie on GooglePlay
  • Buy Carrie on Amazon
Carrie part of Carrie

Carrie
part of Carrie

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This Movie is based on Carrie
  • Buy Carrie part of Carrie on iTunes
  • Buy Carrie part of Carrie on GooglePlay
  • Buy Carrie part of Carrie on Amazon

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