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Byline: Orlando Sentinel The Orlando Sentinel is the primary newspaper of the Orlando, Florida region. It was founded in 1876 and is currently in its 131st year of publication. The Sentinel is owned by Tribune Company and is overseen by the Chicago Tribune.  

``Primary Colors,'' by Anonymous (Warner; $6.99)

Sure, you know now that the author is Joe Klein and that his story is generously based on Bill Clinton's 1992 campaign for the White House. But if you haven't read it, you might think this was just a guessing game, as you try to discern the true identity of such characters as New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 governor Orlando Ozio, tabloid tale-teller Cashmere cashmere

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 McLeod or campaign strategist Richard Jemmons. But ``Primary Colors'' is also a witty, well-written political novel (with obvious parallels to Robert Penn Warren's classic ``All the King's Men''). The chronicle of Southern governor Jack Stanton's presidential campaign is told by Henry Burton, grandson of a famed civil rights leader, who learns through polls, strategy sessions, press conferences and primaries the realities of running for president - and the corrupting nature of power.

``Sights Unseen,'' by Kaye Gibbons (Avon; $6.99)

With compelling candor, Hattie Barnes looks back to her childhood and the effect that her mother's mental illness had on her tight-knit family in small-town North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures


Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop.
. This deceptively simple autobiographical novel spins around Maggie Barnes' six-week manic episode manic episode Psychiatry A period characterized by a persistently elevated, expansive, or irritable mood, with ↑ energy, ↓ sleep, distractibility, impaired judgement, grandiosity, flights of ideas, and so on, most often affecting Pts < age 25; MEs  in 1967, during which she believes soap opera stars are coming for dinner and attempts to run over a woman she says is ``trying to steal her soul.'' The novel is made up of many small incidents, but Gibbons Famous people named Gibbons include:
  • Beth Gibbons (born 1965), British singer
  • Billy Gibbons, guitarist for ZZ Top
  • Cedric Gibbons (1893–1960), American art director
  • Christopher Gibbons (1615 - 1676), English composer, son of Orlando
 fully mines Hattie's emotional life, the love she feels for her mother even when they pass in the hall as if strangers, and the longing for normality.
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Title Annotation:Review; L.A.LIFE
Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:Nov 3, 1996
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