{"product_id":"a-very-stable-genius-philip-rucker-9781984877512","title":"A Very Stable Genius: Donald J. Trump's Testing of America","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe instant #1 bestseller, now updated with new reporting. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"This taut and terrifying book is among the most closely observed accounts of Donald J. Trump's shambolic tenure in office to date.\"\u003cbr\u003e - Dwight Garner, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWashington Post national investigative reporter Carol Leonnig and White House bureau chief Philip Rucker, both Pulitzer Prize winners, provide the definitive insider narrative of Donald Trump's presidency\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"I alone can fix it.\" So proclaimed Donald J. Trump on July 21, 2016, accepting the Republican presidential nomination and promising to restore what he described as a fallen nation. Yet as he undertook the actual work of the commander in chief, it became nearly impossible to see beyond the daily chaos of scandal, investigation, and constant bluster. In fact, there were patterns to his behavior and that of his associates. The universal value of the Trump administration was loyalty--not to the country, but to the president himself--and Trump's North Star was always the perpetuation of his own power. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With deep and unmatched sources throughout Washington, D.C., Carol Leonnig and Philip Rucker reveal the forty-fifth president up close. Here, for the first time, certain officials who felt honor-bound not to divulge what they witnessed in positions of trust tell the truth for the benefit of history. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A peerless and gripping narrative, \u003ci\u003eA Very Stable Genius \u003c\/i\u003enot only reveals President Trump at his most unvarnished but shows how he tested the strength of America's democracy and its common heart as a nation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Philip Rucker, Carol Leonnig\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1984877518\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781984877512\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/23\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 512\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.50w x 1.20d","brand":"Philip Rucker","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44055510319359,"sku":"9781984877512","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4cf5d385-e9f5-4242-9ad3-9f9620811d7e.jpg?v=1685036193","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-very-stable-genius-philip-rucker-9781984877512","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}