The Leftovers: The Glum Remnant

To those in the know, the combination of acclaimed author Tom Perrotta and writer Damon Lindelof is most likely a giant flashing red beacon warning those seeking cleanly wrapped-up narratives to flee far away. Perrotta’s most popular recent novels (Little Children, The Abstinence Teacher, and The Leftovers) all excel in early plotting and character development. …