What was the title of Stephen Kings first novel, in which a telekinetic woman exacts deadly revenge on her high school classmates?
Carrie (novel) Carrie (novel) Carrie is an epistolary novel by American author Stephen King. It was his first published novel, released on April 5, 1974, with an approximate first print-run of 30,000 copies. Set primarily in the then-future year of 1979, it revolves around the eponymous Carrie White, an unpopular friendless misfit and bullied high school girl who uses her newly discovered telekinetic powers to exact revenge on those who torment her. While in this process, she causes one of the worst local disasters the town has ever had. King has commented that he finds the work to be "raw" and "with
The Iron Woman The Iron Woman The Iron Woman is a science fiction novel by British writer Ted Hughes, published in 1993. It is a sequel to "The Iron Man". "The Iron Woman has come to take revenge on mankind for its thoughtless polluting of the seas, lakes and rivers" says the introduction to the novel. It references sexism, in that the iron woman exacts her revenge on a seemingly ignorant/uncaring male community (in the waste disposal plant) for polluting the area in which she lives; however, the book is more of an attack on society for the oblivious ways in which for