Texas Book Festival and Tom Perrotta Present Little Children

Courtesy Austinist  Thu, 11/01/2007 - 12:30pm

We have a big crush on Tom Perrotta . We lurve the tales he crafts about ordinary people who end up in extraordinary predicaments because they just can't seem to bring themselves to say what they are thinking, even when knowing that it would save them a boat load of grief.

We identify with being well-intentioned but sometimes ill-advised and from time to time believe that our own inner monologue is actually the narration for a tragicomedy fit for...


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