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Making of Donald Trump by David Cay Johnston (2017, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherMelville House Publishing

ISBN-10161219687X

ISBN-139781612196879

eBay Product ID (ePID)13038439160

Product Key Features

Book TitleMaking of Donald Trump

Number of Pages288 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2017

TopicRich & Famous, Political Process / Campaigns & Elections, Presidents & Heads of State, Entertainment & Performing Arts, Political, Business

GenrePolitical Science, Biography & Autobiography

AuthorDavid Cay Johnston

FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.8 in

Item Weight10.3 Oz

Item Length8.3 in

Item Width5.5 in

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Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2017-301169

Reviews"Provides useful, vigorously reported overviews of Mr. Trump's life and career ... Mr. Johnston, who has followed the real estate impresario for nearly three decades, offers a searing indictment of his business practices and creative accounting. " -- Michiko Kakutani, THE NEW YORK TIMES "David Cay Johnston has given us this year's must-read Trump book. " -- Lawrence O'Donnell, MSNBC's The Last Word "Johnston devastatingly covers ground he broke open as a reporter on the Trump beat in Philadelphia and at The New York Time s...The best of investigative reporting is brought to bear on a man who could potentially lead the free world."-- USA TODAY "David Cay Johnston, a Pulitzer Prize-winning former New York Times investigative reporter, gives Trump the thorough scrubbing he deserves...Johnston has done voters a service with this unblinking portrait. He makes a compelling case that Trump has the attributes of both 'dictator' and 'deceiver' and would be a disaster in the Oval Office." -- FINANCIAL TIMES "Carefully fleshes out the details of Trump's known biography...with solid documentation. "-- TAMPA BAY TIMES "Johnston's case is unassailable and eye-opening." -- THE NATION "A devastating attack on the Republican presidential nominee....[Johnston] carefully disentangles the knot of lies that has so far characterised Trump's presidential campaign. " -- THE INDEPENDENT "If you follow the news at all, you'll know that a number of allegations have recently been raised against GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump...It's due in good measure to veteran investigative reporter Johnston...that these charges have seen the light of day. Here, without undue breathlessness and certainly without any coyness, he elaborates on those newsworthy sound bites...connecting dots and establishing patterns."-- KIRKUS REVIEWS "Johnston...maintains a crisply matter-of-fact approach throughout this scrupulously detailed and documented chronicle."-- BOOKLIST, "Provides useful, vigorously reported overviews of Mr. Trump's life and career ... Mr. Johnston, who has followed the real estate impresario for nearly three decades, offers a searing indictment of his business practices and creative accounting. " -- Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times "David Cay Johnston has given us this year's must-read Trump book. " -- Lawrence O'Donnell, MSNBC's The Last Word "Johnston devastatingly covers ground he broke open as a reporter on the Trump beat in Philadelphia and at The New York Time s...The best of investigative reporting is brought to bear on a man who could potentially lead the free world."-- USA Today "Carefully fleshes out the details of Trump's known biography...with solid documentation. "-- Tampa Bay Times "David Cay Johnston, a Pulitzer Prize-winning former New York Times investigative reporter, gives Trump the thorough scrubbing he deserves...Johnston has done voters a service with this unblinking portrait. He makes a compelling case that Trump has the attributes of both 'dictator' and 'deceiver' and would be a disaster in the Oval Office."-- Financial Times "A devastating attack on the Republican presidential nominee....[Johnston] carefully disentangles the knot of lies that has so far characterised Trump's presidential campaign. " -- The Independent "If you follow the news at all, you'll know that a number of allegations have recently been raised against GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump...It's due in good measure to veteran investigative reporter Johnston...that these charges have seen the light of day. Here, without undue breathlessness and certainly without any coyness, he elaborates on those newsworthy sound bites...connecting dots and establishing patterns."-- Kirkus Reviews "Johnston...maintains a crisply matter-of-fact approach throughout this scrupulously detailed and documented chronicle."-- Booklist

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Dewey Decimal973.932092 B

SynopsisTHE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER that connects the dots from Donald Trump's racist background to the Russian scandals "A searing indictment." -- Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times "Johnston has given us this year's must-read Trump book." -- Lawrence O'Donnell, host of MSNBC's The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell The international bestseller that brought Trump's long history of racism, mafia ties, and shady business dealings into the limelight. Now with a new introduction and epilogue. Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist David Cay Johnston, who had spent thirty years chronicling Donald Trump for the New York Times and other leading newspapers, takes readers from the origins of the Trump family fortune--his grandfather's Yukon bordellos during the Gold Rush--to his tumultuous gambling and real estate dealings in New York and Atlantic City, all the way to his election as president of the United States, giving us a deeply researched and shockingly full picture of one of the most controversial figures of our time., A Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter who has covered Donald Trump's rise to power for 30 years, mostly for the New York Times, investigates the mogul's rise to power. Included is a thorough look at Trump's numerous ties to organised crime, his history of litigation, his family background including his father's involvement with the Ku Klux Klan, his philandering, a close look at his actual skill in running casinos, constructing buildings and managing real estate, his numerous bankruptcies and the questionable nature of his actual wealth., THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER that connects the dots from Donald Trump's racist background to the Russian scandals "A searing indictment." -- Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times "Johnston has given us this year's must-read Trump book." -- Lawrence O'Donnell, host of MSNBC's The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell The international bestseller that brought Trump's long history of racism, mafia ties, and shady business dealings into the limelight. Now with a New Introduction and Epilogue. Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist David Cay Johnston, who had spent thirty years chronicling Donald Trump for the New York Times and other leading newspapers, takes readers from the origins of the Trump family fortune--his grandfather's Yukon bordellos during the Gold Rush--to his tumultuous gambling and real estate dealings in New York and Atlantic City, all the way to his election as president of the United States, giving us a deeply researched and shockingly full picture of one of the most controversial figures of our time. "Provides useful, vigorously reported overviews of Mr. Trump's life and career ... Mr. Johnston, who has followed the real estate impresario for nearly three decades, offers a searing indictment of his business practices and creative accounting. " -- Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times "David Cay Johnston has given us this year's must-read Trump book. " -- Lawrence O'Donnell, MSNBC's The Last Word "Johnston devastatingly covers ground he broke open as a reporter on the Trump beat in Philadelphia and at The New York Time s...The best of investigative reporting is brought to bear on a man who could potentially lead the free world."-- USA Today "Carefully fleshes out the details of Trump's known biography...with solid documentation. " -- Tampa Bay Times "Johnston's case is unassailable and eye-opening." -- The Nation

LC Classification NumberE913.J6 2017