The Carrie Diaries is a young adult novel by Candace Bushnell that serves as a prequel to her popular book and television series, Sex and the City. The story follows a teenage Carrie Bradshaw as she navigates the ups and downs of high school life in the 1980s.
Carrie dreams of becoming a writer and escaping her small town, but she faces challenges along the way, including dealing with family issues, friendships, and first love. As she explores New York City for the first time, Carrie begins to discover her true self and the path she wants to take in life.
The Carrie Diaries is a coming-of-age story filled with humor, heartbreak, and self-discovery. It explores themes of identity, ambition, and the complexities of growing up in a world that often feels confusing and overwhelming.