
The 1972 original that Mayer updated; buy right and hold on.
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Subtitled Stocks That Return 100-to-1 and How to Find Them; expanded edition 2025.
Recommended by: Mohnish Pabrai
Buy a few outstanding growth companies, research them by scuttlebutt, and hold.
“The late Philip Fisher wrote several books that are very good [including] Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits.” — Arnold Van Den Berg
Source: Van Den Berg on Fisher's books
Recommended by: Arnold Van Den Berg, Bill Stewart and 10 others
The amateur's edge argument from the Magellan record.
“One book that probably made the biggest impact on my career in those early formidable years back in the day was Peter Lynch's 'One Up on Wall Street.'” — David Rolfe
Source: Rolfe on the book that most shaped his early career
Recommended by: David Rolfe, Francisco Garcia Parames and 9 others
A growth-investing strategy for picking actively traded stocks with rising profits.
Recommended by: Mohnish Pabrai
The methods of nine great investors, including Buffett, Graham, Fisher and Templeton.
“all these people really were helpful in forming and getting me involved in investing” — Joel Greenblatt
Source: Masters in Business transcript: Joel Greenblatt (2018)
Recommended by: Joel Greenblatt, Mohnish Pabrai and 1 other
Biography of the man who named and institutionalised growth investing.
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