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The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger
by Charles T. Munger, 2006
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Fascinating book, good to have a web browser handy when reading it.
His running 'Book reviews' page, notes on books he's read, marked with a thumbs-up for ones he recommends.
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Poor Charlie's Almanac, A Cultural History of Physics, Total Freedom (Krishnamurti).
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On his bookshelf, marked as one he thought was particularly great.
Another marvelous glimpse inside the mind of a master is Poor Charlie’s Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T Munger, which includes his eye-opening analysis of the causes of human misjudgment.
Spier's standing 'My Favorite Books for Investing and Life' page; no publication date shown, so the date is the sitemap lastmod for the page.
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