"In this ... portrait of Donald J. Trump and the toxic family that made him, Mary L. Trump, a trained clinical psychologist and Donald's only niece, shines a bright light on the dark history of their family in order to explain how her uncle became the man who now threatens the world's health, economic security, and social fabric"-- Provided by publisher.

Includes index.

The house -- The first son -- The great I-am -- Expecting to fly -- Grounded -- A zero-sum game -- Parallel lines -- Escape velocity -- The art of the bailout -- Nightfall does not come at once -- The only currency -- The debacle -- The political is personal -- A civil servant in public housing.