# Tom Perrotta
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Thomas R. Perrotta (born August 13, 1961) is an American novelist and screenwriter best known for his novels Election (1998) and Little Children (2004), both of which were made into critically acclaimed, Academy Award-nominated films. Perrotta co-wrote the screenplay for the 2006 film version of Little Children with Todd Field, for which he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay. He is also known for his novel The Leftovers (2011), which has been adapted into a TV series on HBO.
== Biography ==
tom perrotta was born in Newark, New Jersey and raised in Garwood, New Jersey, where he spent his entire childhood, and was raised Roman Catholic.
“Ghost Town” by Tom Perrotta
“Ghost Town” by Tom Perrotta is a darkly nostalgic story. It's written from the viewpoint of a middle-aged writer looking back at his teenage friendships in 1970’s suburban New Jersey.
August 18, 2026 - Richard Russo on "Under the Falls," Chef Barbara Lynch, and Imari Paris Jeffries
Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Richard Russo joins us to discuss his new novel, Under the Falls, about a rock star returning to the struggling upstate New York town he fled as a teenager — and confronting the resentment, loyalties and unfinished business he left behind. Russo appears tonight at 6 …
Bonus 45: The Leftovers
The Leftovers (2014). Showrunner: Damon Lindelof. Written by Lindelof and Tom Perrotta (based on his novel). Starring: Justin Theroux, Carrie Coon, Christopher Eccleston, Scott Glenn, Liv Tyler, Regina King, and Ann Dowd.
You can find all season artwork designs (from the ridiculously talented Step…
Get Lit: Musical Guest They Might Be Giants
[REBROADCAST FROM June 1, 2026] The musical accompaniment for this month’s Get Lit event was They Might Be Giants, who performed a playlist inspired by author Tom Perrotta’s previous books, Election and The Leftovers.
Event photo by Jonathan Blanc/NYPL
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Losing A Parent and Coming of Age in Tom Perrotta's 'Ghost Town'
[REBROADCAST FROM June 1, 2026] Our May 2026 Get Lit book club selection was Ghost Town by Tom Perrotta. The story follows a 13-year-old boy in 1970s New Jersey as he grapples with the loss of his mother. Perrotta speaks with Alison Stewart about the novel from the May Get Lit with All Of It book c…
Stranger, Father, Beloved Audiobook by Taylor Larsen
Listen to full audiobook for free : https://litupbook.com/free Title: Stranger, Father, BelovedCategories: Coming of Age, Family, FictionAuthor: Taylor LarsenNarrator: Rebekkah Ross, Joy Osmanski, Corey BrillPublisher: Simon & Schuster AudioRelease date: 07-12-2016Language: EnglishSummary:In the tr…
R.L. Stine's Fear Street: THE THRILL CLUB
This week Kelly and Katai read FEAR STREET #24: THE THRILL CLUB by R.L. Stine (or apparently Tom Perrotta??), the dumb story of a girl whose brain is getting hijacked by her boyfriend in order to force her to kill her short story club friends. They talk barely-there character motivations, cool idea…
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