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Tap Dancing to Work: Warren Buffett on Practically Everything, 19662012: A Fortune Magazine Book,Used
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Warren Buffett built Berkshire Hathaway into something remarkable and Fortune journalist Carol Loomis had a frontrow seat for it all.When Carol Loomis first mentioned a littleknown Omaha hedge fund manager in a 1966 Fortune article, she didn? dream that Warren Buffett would one day be considered the world? greatest investornor that she and Buffett would quickly become close personal friends. As Buffett? fortune and reputation grew over time, Loomis used her unique insight into Buffett? thinking to chronicle his work for Fortune, writing and proposing scores of stories that tracked his many accomplishmentsand also his occasional mistakes.Now Loomis has collected and updated the best Buffett articles Fortune published between 1966 and 2012, including thirteen cover stories and a dozen pieces authored by Buffett himself. Loomis has provided commentary about each major article that supplies context and her own informed point of view. Readers will gain fresh insights into Buffett? investment strategies and his thinking on management, philanthropy, public policy, and even parenting. Some of the highlights include: The 1966 A. W. Jones story in which Fortune first mentioned Buffett. The first piece Buffett wrote for the magazine, 1977? ?ow Inf lation Swindles the Equity Investor.?Andrew Tobias? 1983 article ?etters from Chairman Buffett,?the first review of his Berkshire Hathaway shareholder letters. Buffett? stunningly prescient 2003 piece about derivatives, ?voiding a MegaCatastrophe.?His unconventional thoughts on inheritance and philanthropy, including his intention to leave his kids ?nough money so they would feel they could do anything, but not so much that they could do nothing.?Bill Gates? 1996 article describing his early impressions of Buffett as they struck up their close friendship.Scores of Buffett books have been written, but none can claim this work? combination of trust between two friends, the writer? deep understanding of Buffett? world, and a very longterm perspective.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Tap Dancing to Work'? A: The book focuses on Warren Buffett's investment strategies and philosophies as chronicled by journalist Carol Loomis, who had a close relationship with him over several decades.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Carol J. Loomis, a journalist for Fortune magazine who has extensively covered Warren Buffett's career.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in hardcover binding, providing durability and a premium feel.
- Q: How many pages are in this book? A: The book contains a total of 368 pages.
- Q: When was 'Tap Dancing to Work' published? A: The book was published on November 21, 2012.
- Q: What insights can readers expect from the book? A: Readers can expect insights into Buffett's investment strategies, management philosophies, philanthropy, and personal anecdotes from Loomis's relationship with him.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in investing? A: Yes, the book provides valuable insights that can benefit both beginners and experienced investors by offering a unique perspective on Buffett's approach.
- Q: Does the book include original writings by Warren Buffett? A: Yes, the book includes several pieces authored by Warren Buffett himself, along with commentary from Carol Loomis.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'New', ensuring it is in pristine condition for readers.
- Q: Are there any notable articles featured in the book? A: Yes, the book features notable articles such as Buffett's early writings on inflation and his thoughts on derivatives, philanthropy, and management.