TOM PERROTTA is the author of several works of fiction, including The Leftovers, now an HBO series starring Justin Theroux, and Election, which was made into the acclaimed 1999 movie starring Reese Witherspoon and Matthew Broderick. Perrotta has been called "one of our true genius satirists" by Mystic River author, Dennis LeHane.  Newsweek hailed him as "one of America`s best-kept literary secrets...like an American Nick Hornby."  Tom lives with this wife and two children in Belmont, Massachusetts

Author's Website: http://www.tomperrotta.net