{"product_id":"the-book-of-don-t-b-calder-9798995393719","title":"The Book of Don: A Sacred Chronicle of the Trump Era","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKirkus Reviews says: GET IT.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Trump era, retold as scripture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Book of Don\u003c\/em\u003e is a deadpan, mock-biblical chronicle of Donald Trump, television, power, politics, and America's talent for turning spectacle into belief.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom Queens to Manhattan, from \u003cem\u003eThe Apprentice\u003c\/em\u003e to the White House, from the golden escalator to pandemic, insurrection, trials, exile, and return, the Scribe records the rise of Don in solemn, scriptural prose and offers no sermon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe facts are allowed to speak for themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt first, the story is funny because it sounds absurd.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen it becomes unsettling because it sounds familiar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTowers become temples. Campaigns become crusades. Television becomes prophecy. The sacred hill is breached. The plague does not observe Easter. And the chronicle remains unfinished, because the story itself refuses to end.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNeither a partisan rant nor a conventional political history, \u003cem\u003eThe Book of Don\u003c\/em\u003e is a literary satire about power, belief, memory, and the country that made the spectacle possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRead it for the wit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep it for the mirror it holds up to America.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGive it to anyone still asking: \u003cstrong\u003eHow did we get here?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e T. B. Calder\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798995393719\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Granite Ridge Press LLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/14\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 232\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.06lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d","brand":"T. B. Calder","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":49148592816383,"sku":"9798995393719","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-book-of-don-t-b-calder-9798995393719","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}