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...supported him ever since. "Bill had privileges at the club because he was Governor -- he wasn't a member -- but he agreed that his continuing to play there would look bad. When he did it anyway, it struck some of us as a sort of Gary Hart-like death wish. When Bill didn't fold, like Gary, we put it out of our minds. But this new flurry of draft stuff has caused us to wonder again. We thought he had learned that Henry Kissinger was right when he said that political survival demands that 'whatever will come out eventually...
AUTHOR: JOSEPHINE HART...
...TITLE IS ENVY. Iago, weep. In her second book -- her first was last year's best-selling Damage -- British novelist Josephine Hart has concocted a silly piece of romantic formula and fitted it out with enough heavy portents to sustain a Greek myth. "They say the veil that hides the future from us was woven by an angel of mercy," she muses. Or, "Novelists of our own lives, making ourselves up from bits of other people, using the dead and living to tell our tale, we tell tales." And this is only in the prologue...
...sprinkled with dots: "I lack the . . . the stamina . . . yes." Along the way the cliches mount, crowned by the blatant use of children's deaths to prod the action toward some kind of climax; otherwise Sin would be a serial. Here's hoping the other six vices are not on Hart's agenda...
...Insert a line learned from either Ted Kennedy or Gary Hart...