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Candace Bushnell
The Carrie Diaries
Before Carrie Bradshaw was a New York City icon, she was a small-town girl with big dreams. This series follows her high school years, exploring her first loves, friendships, and her early aspirations to become a writer. It's a fun look at the origins of a beloved character.
The Carrie Diaries series serves as a prequel to the iconic Sex and the City, exploring Carrie Bradshaw's formative years before she moved to New York City and became the columnist readers know.
The Carrie Diaries was adapted into a television series that aired for two seasons, following Carrie's high school experiences and her early steps into the fashion world.
The series should be read in publication order, starting with The Carrie Diaries, followed by Summer and the City, to follow Carrie's chronological journey.