{"product_id":"9781250308030","title":"Unpresidented : A Biography of Donald Trump","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eUnpresidented\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Martha Brockenbrough\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA riveting, meticulously researched, and provocative biography of Donald J. Trump from the author of \u003ci\u003eAlexander Hamilton, Revolutionary\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBorn into a family of privilege and wealth, he was sent to military school at the age of 13. After an unremarkable academic career, he joined the family business in real estate and built his fortune. His personal brand: sex, money and power. From no-holds-barred reality TV star to unlikely candidate, Donald J. Trump rose to the highest political office: President of the United States of America. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLearn fascinating details about his personal history, including:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-Why Trump’s grandfather left Germany and immigrated to America\u003cbr\u003e-Why Woodie Guthrie wrote a song criticizing Trump’s father\u003cbr\u003e-How Trump’s romance with Ivana began—and ended\u003cbr\u003e-When Trump first declared his interest in running for President\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDiscover the incredible true story of America’s 45th President: his questionable political and personal conduct, and his unprecedented rise to power.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRichly informed by original research and illustrated throughout with photographs and documents, \u003ci\u003eUnpresidented\u003c\/i\u003e is a gripping and important read.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWashington State Book Award Finalist\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"[A] thorough, hard-hitting volume that seeks to explain Trump, from the time he was born. . . to his shocker of a presidential campaign\" —\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review \u003c\/i\u003eon \u003ci\u003eUnpresidented: A Biography of Donald Trump\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"well-researched and sugarcoats neither his actions nor his words.\" —\u003ci\u003eWashington Post \u003c\/i\u003eon \u003ci\u003eUnpresidented: A Biography of Donald Trump\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Painstaking research, straightforward delivery, and succinct explanations make this a smart addition to nonfiction collections.\" —\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003cb\u003estarred review\u003c\/b\u003e, on   \u003ci\u003eUnpresidented: A Biography of Donald Trump\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A thorough, timely guide to a wretched hive of scum and villainy.\" —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews \u003c\/i\u003eon \u003ci\u003eUnpresidented: A Biography of Donald Trump\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Brockenbrough documents her book in copious notes, and her bibliography shows diverse sources. . . this measured resource will provide readers—and citizens—with the tools they need to stay informed despite murky waters.\" —\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e on \u003ci\u003eUnpresidented: A Biography of Donald Trump\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"an engrossing, readable narrative of Trump’s rise . . . Chapters on the growth—or if not verifiable financial growth, at least sprawl—of this business empire are probably worth the price of admission for teens of all political stripes who are drawn to bios of tech, social media, and e-commerce moguls.\" —\u003ci\u003eThe Bulletin\u003c\/i\u003e on \u003ci\u003eUnpresidented: A Biography of Donald Trump\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003eIt is not a flattering portrait of the forty-fifth president, but it is a factually accurate one, scrupulously documented and well-reasoned, with photographs and primary-source documents included throughout.\" —\u003ci\u003eThe Horn Book\u003c\/i\u003e on \u003ci\u003eUnpresidented: A Biography of Donald Trump\u003c\/i\u003e   \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eAlexander Hamilton, Revolutionary:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A highly enjoyable, well-researched biography of Alexander Hamilton that both applauds his significant accomplishments and highlights his flaws.\" —\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003cb\u003estarred review\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Brockenbrough’s ambitious and impressively researched project gives equal weight to Alexander Hamilton’s personal and professional lives and to the history of the founding and early years of the United States.\" —\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The musical \u003ci\u003eHamilton\u003c\/i\u003e has unleashed a crop of young Hamiltonians on the world, but where are they to go if they’re looking for some biographical expansion without tackling Ron Chernow’s adult work? Brockenbrough . . . comes to the rescue with this lively and affectionate treatment of the subject.\" —\u003ci\u003eThe Bulletin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Hamilton’s life is an inspiration, a fact that Brockenbrough captures nicely in a well-written biography . . . Expect wide reader interest.\" —\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003eBrockenbrough takes the reader on a chronological journey through his life using biographical research to present a well-rounded account that explores his strengths and flaws. Interested readers will find this depth satisfying\" —\u003ci\u003eVOYA\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Game of Love and Death:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Haunting and masterfully orchestrated.\" —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003cb\u003estarred review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Inventive and affecting.\" —\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003cb\u003estarred review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Breathtaking prose.\" —\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003cb\u003estarred review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eDivine Intervention\u003c\/i\u003e: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Frequently hysterical . . . devastatingly honest writing that surprises with its occasional beauty and hits home with the keenness of its insight.\" —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003cb\u003estarred review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781250308030\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Feiwel \u0026 Friends","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":40708918804686,"sku":"9781250308030","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_87e4593b-82d1-4b72-91c5-9cf19b44e0be.jpg?v=1640668101","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781250308030","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}