Tracy Flick Can’t Win by Tom Perrotta

Have you ever wondered how Tracy Flick turned out? In this sequel to Election (and the book that was based on it starring Reese Witherspoon), Perrotta returns to his iconic character 25 years later. Rather than taking on the world and becoming the first female president of the US, Flick has become an assistant principal …

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The Crossed-Out Notebook by Nicolas Giacabone

As soon as I realised that this book was by the writer of Birdman, the film starring Michael Keaton that swept up a bunch of awards in 2014, I was really interested in reading it. The Crossed-Out Notebook is the story of Pablo, an Argentine screenwriter, who has been kidnapped and locked a basement by …

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