Interview with ADAM SCHLESINGER and CHRIS COLLINGWOOD cont'd
Interview with ADAM SCHLESINGER and CHRIS COLLINGWOOD cont'd.TOM PERROTTA is the author of "Election: The Novel" which the new film "Election" is based upon. The book is set in a New Jersey high school amidst a hotbed of political activity: students are voting for their school president. earlier books, The Wishbones (1997), and, Bad Haircut (1994), were in similar fashion observing the agonies of growing up in suburban New Jersey. Interview with TOM PERROTTA cont'd. 12:58:30 NEXT SHOW PROMO (:29) PROMO COPY On today's Fresh Air -- We meet the co-founders of the New York band, "Fountains of Wayne," and we meet novelist TOM PERROTTA whose novel, "Election," is the basis for a new movie. That's coming up on the next Fresh Air.

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