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Buffett : : the making of an American capitalist / / Roger Lowenstein.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York :: Random House Trade Paperbacks,, 2008Description: xv, 482 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9780812979275 (pbk.)
  • 0812979273 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 332.6092 LOW 22
LOC classification:
  • HG172.B84 L69 2008
Other classification:
  • QP 380
Contents:
Omaha -- Runaway -- Graham -- Beginnings -- Partners -- Go-go -- Berkshire Hathaway -- Return of the native -- Alter ego -- Washington redux -- Press lord -- Partners, redux -- The carpet women -- The eighties -- Public and private -- Crash -- A brief introduction to darts -- Secrets of the temple -- Howie Buffett's corn -- Rhinophobia -- The king -- Salomon's court -- Buffett's trolley -- Afterword: January 2008.
Summary: Chronicles Warren Buffett's childhood ambitions, Columbia Business School education, investment strategies, early investments, and affiliation with American Express, Berkshire Hathaway, and ABC.
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Book Book Alliance School of Business 332.6092 LOW (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Transacted 2016-17 A18118
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"With a new afterword by the author"--Cover.

"Originally published in hardcover and in slightly different form in the United States by Random House...in 1995"--Verso, t.p.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [433]-467) and index.

Omaha -- Runaway -- Graham -- Beginnings -- Partners -- Go-go -- Berkshire Hathaway -- Return of the native -- Alter ego -- Washington redux -- Press lord -- Partners, redux -- The carpet women -- The eighties -- Public and private -- Crash -- A brief introduction to darts -- Secrets of the temple -- Howie Buffett's corn -- Rhinophobia -- The king -- Salomon's court -- Buffett's trolley -- Afterword: January 2008.

Chronicles Warren Buffett's childhood ambitions, Columbia Business School education, investment strategies, early investments, and affiliation with American Express, Berkshire Hathaway, and ABC.

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