Tom Perrota
Tom Perrotta Presents His New Novel: “Tracy Flick Can’t Win”
The Book Stall is pleased to present author Tom Perrotta, reading from and discussing his new novel, TRACY FLICK CAN’T WIN on Wednesday, June 15th at 6:30 PM.
This free program is co-sponsored by the Winnetka-Northfield Public Library! As space is limited, registration is required. To reserve your spot, stop by the store, call The Book Stall at 847-446-8880, or email events@thebookstall.com.
In TRACY FLICK CAN’T WIN, Tom Perrotta brings back the iconic protagonist from his 1998 novel, Election–the inimitable Tracy Flick. (Film lovers will remember director Alexander Payne’s hit, Academy Award-nominated film adaptation, starring Reese Witherspoon as Tracy.)
In a starred review, Publishers Weekly says, “This is the rare sequel that lives up to the original.”
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