Tom Perrotta

Tom Perrotta

62 · Born: Aug 31, 1961

Personal Details

Born Aug 31, 1961 Newark, New Jersey, USA

Biography

Tom Perrotta is the bestselling author of nine works of fiction, including Election and Little Children, both of which were made into Oscar-nominated films, and The Leftovers, which was adapted into a critically acclaimed, Peabody Award-winning HBO series. His other books include Bad Haircut, The Wishbones, Joe College, The Abstinence Teacher, Nine Inches, and his newest, Mrs. Fletcher. His work has been translated into a multitude of languages. Perrotta grew up in New Jersey and lives outside of Boston.

Career

2006
Little Children
Little Children as Novel, Screenplay
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1999
Election
Election as Novel
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2019
Mrs. Fletcher
Mrs. Fletcher as Creator
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2014
The Leftovers
The Leftovers as Creator
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