Tom Perrotta
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Tom Perrotta is an American novelist and screenwriter known for his darkly comic, character-driven stories that often explore suburban life and moral ambiguity.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tom Perrotta canonical | 7 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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novelist ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| basedIn | Boston area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1961-08-13 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Syracuse University
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Yale University ⓘ |
| familyName | Perrotta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
dark comedy
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literary fiction ⓘ satire ⓘ |
| givenName | Tom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChild | son ⓘ |
| hasSpouse | Mary Granfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement | contemporary American literature ⓘ |
| name | Tom Perrotta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay ⓘ |
| nominatedForWork | Little Children (screenplay) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAdaptationOfWork |
Election (1999 film)
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Little Children (2006 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Mrs. Fletcher (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Leftovers (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Bad Haircut
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Election NERFINISHED ⓘ Joe College NERFINISHED ⓘ Little Children NERFINISHED ⓘ Mrs. Fletcher NERFINISHED ⓘ Nine Inches NERFINISHED ⓘ The Abstinence Teacher NERFINISHED ⓘ The Leftovers NERFINISHED ⓘ The Leftovers: A Novel NERFINISHED ⓘ The Wishbones NERFINISHED ⓘ Tracy Flick Can’t Win NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
novelist
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screenwriter ⓘ short story writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Garwood, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation | Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingStyle |
character-driven
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darkly comic ⓘ |
| writingTheme |
moral ambiguity
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suburban life ⓘ |
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