内容简介:A brilliant and penetrating look behind the scenes of modern American politics, Primary Colors is a funny, wise, and dramatic story with characters and events that resemble some familiar, real-life figures. When a former congressional aide becomes part of the staff of the governor of a small Southern state, he watches in horror, admiration, and amazement, as the governor mixes calculation and sincerity in his not-so-above-board campaign for the presidency.编者评论 - Kirkus ReviewsA marvelously down-and-dirty chronicle of a presidential campaign that will make your eyes water, and some more famous eyes burn, in recognition. His rivals for the Democratic nomination--a decorated Vietnam vet, a dinosaur populist, a \"\"neo-Martian\"\" egghead, the on-again/off-again governor of New York--may have stronger credentials of one kind or another, but none of them has put together the ... Review: Primary Colors: A Novel of Politics用户评论 - Catherine - GoodreadsI really liked this, much more than I was expecting to. The cliffhanger at the end was a little annoying but better than either of the alternative possibilities. It has stood the test of time quite well and it was interesting to draw parallels between Jack Stanton and the Obama administration.n212