Customer Review: Enjoyed this book greatly. Also have read the shorter Buffet bio by Roger Lowenstein (sp?) and that is also good. This book however really allowed me to see how Buffet works and views the world. Recommend.
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Customer Review: Every one and his cousin is a financial expert in this market, particularly now. Television commentary runneth over with talking heads who knew better, or now claim to know better, and promise to help you make quick and hot stock picks to make your fortune. As the Gardner brothers point out,... more info
Customer Review: Have you ever wondered how banking started? How the South really lost the war? What really happened last year on Wall Street? This book explains the real reason behind nearly every historical event for the past 800 years.
Customer Review: I purchased this book since it has such high reviews on Amazon. Unfortunately, all the book provides are obsessive techniques on how to organize your tasks. Still, you would come up with them yourself anyway as they are all basic common sense. If anything, taking the time to read this book... more info
Customer Review: Excellent book. If you want to understand the current economic downturn, this is the book to read. Lrugman is a teacher when he writes and abstruse economics is a stranger to his pages.
Customer Review: Most of the criticisms of Taleb and this book seem sensible: - His confidence sometimes seems to reach the level of condescending arrogance. - With a wave of the hand, he dismisses those he disagrees with, even Nobel prize winners. And perhaps he oversimplifies their positions in order to... more info
Customer Review: I have read and enjoyed other books by Michael Lewis. Unfortunately, I found the collection of articles in Panic: The Story of Modern Financial Insanity to be old news that provided little insight into recent events. It seems more effort by the author on adding fresh perspectives and examples would... more info
Customer Review: This book is a great read. It is very interesting and very insightful. I would recommend this book to anyone wanting to learn more about politics.