Election

Name: Election
Author: Tom Perrotta

by Tom Perrotta

Dark comedy about suburban lives disrupted by a high school election

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About the author

Tom Perrotta

American novelist whose suburban satires have become acclaimed films and television series, including Election and Little Children. His fiction examines the quiet desperation of American middle-class life with sympathy and wit. He is one of the most successful literary novelists with popular audiences.

More by Tom Perrotta

Little ChildrenSatirical examination of suburban parental desire and transgression in contemporary America
The LeftoversNovel exploring how a mysterious mass disappearance fractures a New Jersey community
Mrs. FletcherComing-of-age story of a woman rediscovering sexuality and identity after divorce
Tracy Flick Can't WinSequel returning to suburban politics through protagonist from original election novel