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  • Ghost Town

    A Novel

    by Tom Perrotta ...
    A gripping and darkly nostalgic tale, “Perrotta at his finest” (Ron Charles), about a tumultuous summer in 1970s suburban New Jersey, from the perspective of a middle-aged writer looking back on a series of events that changed his life—and the story he finally has the courage to tell.Jimmy Perrini lives in 1970s suburban New Jersey, a few miles from Manhattan, but a world apart. At the end of ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Leftovers

    by Tom Perrotta ...
    A startling, thought-provoking novel about love, connection and loss from the New York Times bestselling author of The Abstinence Teacher and Little Children.What if the Rapture happened and you got left behind? Or what if it wasn't the Rapture at all, but something murkier, a burst of mysterious, apparently random disappearances that shattered the world in a single moment, dividing history into ... Read more

    Was $11.99 CAD Now $7.99 CAD

  • Bad Haircut

    Stories from the Seventies

    by Tom Perrotta ...
    From the New York Times–bestselling author of The Leftovers: "Darkly tender, simply written tales about growing up in the Garden State in the 1970s." — The New York Times Book ReviewThe ten rich stories here span from 1969 to 1980 and are linked by a single protagonist: Buddy, an adolescent suburban New Jersey boy who is truly seeing his world for the first time and already finding it both ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Little Children

    A Novel

    by Tom Perrotta ...
    Unexpectedly suspenseful, but written with all the fluency and dark humor of Tom Perrotta's The Wishbones and Joe College, Little Children exposes the adult dramas unfolding amidst the swingsets and slides of an ordinary American playground.Tom Perrotta's thirty-ish parents of young children are a varied and surprising bunch. There's Todd, the handsome stay-at-home dad dubbed "The Prom King" by ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Mrs. Fletcher

    A Novel

    by Tom Perrotta ...
    Now an HBO series starring Kathryn Hahn!“Light, zingy, and laugh-out-loud funny” (People), the New York Times bestselling novel about sex, love, and identity as seen through the eyes of a middle-aged woman and her college freshman son.A forty-six-year-old divorcee whose beloved only child has just left for college, Eve Fletcher is struggling to adjust to her empty nest. One night she receives a ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Senior Season

    A Short Story

    by Tom Perrotta ...
    A glimpse into parallel lives in a suburban town Tom Perrotta has made recognizably in his bestselling novels like Election, Little Children, and this fall's The Leftovers.Clay wouldn't have said his life was defined by his place on the high school football team's roster, but when he's sidelined by injury, everything, including his sense of self, seems different. And it's not just that his ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • Election

    by Tom Perrotta ...
    From the New York Times bestselling author of The Leftovers and Tracy Flick Can't Win comes a darkly hilarious novel about a high school election that brings out the worst in everyone—the basis for the film starring Reese Witherspoon!Tracy Flick wants to be President of Winwood High. She’s one of those ambitious girls who finds time to do it all: edit the yearbook, star in the musical, sleep with ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Joe College

    A Novel

    by Tom Perrotta ...
    "An absorbing, fleshed-out portrait of an American male edging toward adulthood" from the New York Times–bestselling author of Bad Haircut ( The New York Times Book Review).A New York Times Notable Book of the YearFor many college students, Spring Break means fun and sun in Florida. For Danny, a Yale junior, it means two weeks behind the wheel of the Roach Coach, his father's lunch truck, which ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Tracy Flick Can't Win

    A Novel

    by Tom Perrotta ...
    Soon to be a major motion picture starring Reese Witherspoon“Tom Perrotta is…one of the great writers that we have today. I love this book.” —Harlan CobenAn “engrossing and mordantly funny” (People) novel about ambition, coming-of-age in adulthood, and never really leaving high school politics behind—featuring New York Times bestselling author Tom Perrotta’s most iconic character of all time.... ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Abstinence Teacher

    by Tom Perrotta ...
    The Abstinence Teacher illuminates the powerful emotions that run beneath the placid surface of modern American family life, and explores the complicated spiritual and sexual lives of ordinary people. It is elegantly and simply written, characterized by the distinctive mix of satire and compassion that has become Tom Perrotta's trademark.Stonewood Heights is the perfect place to raise children: it ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The Best American Short Stories 2012

    Edited by Tom Perrotta, Heidi Pitlor ...
    Series series The Best American Series
    The acclaimed author "assembles a stellar collection of twenty stories that create their own worlds in twenty pages or less" ( USA Today ).Tom Perrotta explains in his introduction that "all of [these stories] took me somewhere I didn't expect to go, and jolted me into that state of heightened awareness and emotional receptivity that's one of the great rewards of reading good fiction."In Nathan ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ploughshares Summer 2023 Guest-edited by Tom Perrotta

    by Tom Perrotta, Marianne Leone, Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan, Andre Dubus III, Fabio Morábito, Jen Trynin, D. P. Snyder, Olufunke Grace Bankole, Lauren Cassani Davis, Patrick Somerville, Jess Walter, Diem Nguyen, Ea Anderson, Tom Bailey, Mark Dow ...
    The Summer 2023 Issue. Ploughshares is an award-winning journal of new writing. Since 1971, Ploughshares has discovered and cultivated the freshest voices in contemporary American literature, and now provides readers with thoughtful and entertaining literature in a variety of formats. Find out why the New York Times named Ploughshares “the Triton among minnows.”The Summer 2023 Issue, guest-edited ... Read more

    $9.61 CAD