<b>Soon to be a major motion picture starring Reese Witherspoon</b><BR><BR><b>“Tom Perrotta is…one of the great writers that we have today. I love this book.” —Harlan Coben</b><BR><BR><b>An “engrossing and mordantly funny” (<i>People</i>) novel about ambition, coming-of-age in adulthood, and never <i>really</i> leaving high school politics behind—featuring <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author Tom Perrotta’s most iconic character of all time.</b><BR><BR>Tracy Flick is a hardworking assistant principal at a public high school in suburban New Jersey. Still ambitious but feeling a little stuck and underappreciated in midlife, Tracy gets a jolt of good news when the longtime principal, Jack Weede, abruptly announces his retirement, creating a rare opportunity for Tracy to ascend to the top job.<BR><BR>Energized by the prospect of her long-overdue promotion, Tracy throws herself into her work with renewed zeal, determined to prove her wort