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Article: The False Allure of True-Story Books
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- The Washington Post
- Article date:
- February 19, 1990
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"IVANA BETTER DEAL," screamed last week's inspired front-page
headline in the New York Daily News, and no doubt before all the
scrapping is over the lady-lady?- will indeed get the deal she wants.
But if you think Ivana Trump is going to score big in her deliciously
repulsive public spitting match with her soon-to-be-ex, just imagine
what fortunes lie in wait for the innuMrable hack writers who
doubtless are even now elbowing each other at the starting line in
the race to corner the market with "Trump: The Split: The Book."
To be sure, word of contract signings has yet to hit the street,
but rest assured that it will. If there is one certainty in the
silly little world that book ...