Trump: How to Get Rich

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{{Short description|2004 book by Donald Trump and Meredith McIver}}

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| author = Donald Trump
Meredith McIver

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| subject = Wealth

| genre = Non-fiction

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| publisher = Random House

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| pages = 272

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| isbn = 978-0345481030

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| preceded_by = The America We Deserve

| followed_by = The Way to the Top

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Trump: How to Get Rich is a 2004 non-fiction book by Donald Trump and Meredith McIver. Like Trump's 16 other publications, it was to an unknown extent ghostwritten.{{cite web |last1=Smith |first1=Giles |title=What do Trump's books tell us about his mind? |url=https://www.newstatesman.com/culture/books/2017/03/what-do-trump-s-books-tell-us-about-his-mind |website=newstatesman.com |accessdate=18 October 2018 |language=en |date=11 March 2017}} The book was published to take advantage of media attention related to The Apprentice TV series, which Trump hosted from January 2004 to February 2015.{{cite web |last1=Morris |first1=Edward |title=Trump: How To Get Rich by Donald J. Trump - Review {{!}} BookPage |url=https://bookpage.com/reviews/3473-donald-j-trump-trump-how-to-get-rich |website=BookPage.com |accessdate=18 October 2018 |language=en |archive-date=23 September 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923182347/http://bookpage.com/reviews/3473-donald-j-trump-trump-how-to-get-rich |url-status=dead }} The book is focused on Trump's fame and public image, and makes statements such as "Emphatically and categorically, no: I do not wear a rug. My hair is 100 per cent mine." While the book forms part of Trump's success creed,{{cite web |last1=Watts |first1=Steven |title=What Donald Trump's Books Reveal About Winning |url=https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2017/11/what-donald-trumps-books-say-about-winning/544661/ |website=The Atlantic |accessdate=18 October 2018 |date=12 November 2017}} it more describes how Trump got richer than being a "how to get rich" guide. The book contains 53 short business "commandments" and finishes with a section dedicated to Trump's role in The Apprentice.{{cite web |title=Nonfiction Book Review: Trump: How to Get Rich by Donald J. Trump, Author, Meredith McIver, Author; Random House |url=https://www.publishersweekly.com/978-1-4000-6327-7 |website=PublishersWeekly.com |publisher=Publishers Weekly |accessdate=18 October 2018 |language=en |date=1 March 2004}}