Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist: by Roger Lowenstein
Price: N3700
Product Code: 1270734974
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Number of Pages: 496
Binding: Paper Back
Publisher: Main Street Books
Edition: 2008
ISBN: 0385484917
ISSN: 9780385484916
Availability: To be delivered within 6 working days after payment date
Summary: When the United States of America was at the heights of capitalism, there were many praises for men like Warren Buffet, who, during the growing years of this ideology literally made hay while the sun shined.
The author has written a very good biography about Buffet, who is an immensely successful career as an investor and a venture capitalist. Lowenstein effectively describes his rise from a person who even as a young individual, dabbled in many businesses and moving towards ventures that would yield more profit. This book charts his rise as a successful capitalist from the 1930’s and continues till the mid nineties.
The book also describes the people who influenced Warren Buffet like Ben Graham and Phil Phisher. The author impresses with his fluent writing and in-depth research. Though this book is written for the masses, the reader should have a general idea about business and investment to comprehend what this book has to say.