2008 Random House Trade Paperback Edition
Copyright © 1995, 2008 by Roger Lowenstein
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Originally published in hardcover and in slightly different form in the United States by Random House, an imprint of The Random House Publishing Group, a division of Random House, Inc., in 1995.
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WARREN E. BUFFETT
: Excerpts from letters, reports to the Buffett Partnership and Berkshire Hathaway, and annual reports. Reprinted by permission of Warren E. Buffett.
FORBES
: Excerpt from “Look at All Those Beautiful, Scantily Clad Girls Out There” (November 1, 1974). Copyright © 1974 by Forbes Inc. Reprinted by permission of
Forbes
magazine.
OMAHA WORLD-HERALD
: Excerpts from “Susie Sings for More Than Her Supper” by Al Pagel (April 17, 1977) and “Klewitt Legacy as Unusual as His Life” by Warren Buffett (January 20, 1980). Reprinted by permission of the
Omaha World-Herald. THE WALL STREET TRANSCRIPT
: Excerpt from “Pension Fund and Money Managers” (December 23, 1974), excerpt from editors’ interview tih Eric T. Miller (April 23, 1973), and excerpt from “Some Thoughts for Financial Analysis” (June 17, 1974).
Copyright © 1973, 1974 by The Wall Street Transcript Corporation. Reprinted by permission of
The Wall Street Transcript
.
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