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Gabfest Reads: Tracy Flick Returns

Gabfest Reads: Tracy Flick Returns

The original ambitious woman returns in author Tom Perrotta’s new novel, Tracy Flick Can’t Win

Political Gabfest · Slate Podcasts

October 22, 202226m 51s

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Show Notes

David Plotz talks with with author Tom Perrotta about why Tracy Flick doesn’t have the life she dreamed of in his new novel, Tracy Flick Can’t Win. A sequel to Perrotta’s 1998 novel ElectionTracy Flick Can’t Win meets up with Tracy Flick decades later where she’s a single mother and assistant principal of a New Jersey high school. 

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