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  1. Person pages list letters, writing, profiles and links as sortable tables with filters, and show each person's companies as links; Fund letters show each letter's description in its own column.
  2. Experts show a checked job title and a short description of each person; 30 more people have photographs.
  3. Every company, fund, university and publication the experts work for has a page listing the people there.
  4. Fund letters show each letter's thesis and filter by it; 225 person pages list the essays, columns and newsletter issues the person wrote.
  5. Person pages list every essay and newsletter issue a person wrote, and their own books as a table in List view.
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  7. Podcasts and talks link the original episode, filter by Audio and video or Press, and list each publisher once.
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  10. Funds is now Investors; each investor's styles are buttons that filter the table.
  11. Podcasts and talks on a person's page filter by year and publisher and show as a list or a grid of pictures.
  12. Quotes show only people's own words: 472 summaries written by list sites are gone.
  13. Country pages open from Browse again, and every link on the shelf lands on a page.
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  18. Book cards are centred, search names the topic each book sits in, and any text cut short shows whole on hover.
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  20. The Books table lists who recommended each book by name, and the browser tab names the section you are in.
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  22. Each rail button reopens its section where you left it, and Browse, Table and People show on every book and subject page.
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  25. Biographies are grouped by the person they are about: 41 new pages, from Abraham Lincoln to Lee Kuan Yew.
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  27. Book lists show as cards: the cover, one recommendation quote and every recommender by name.
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Growth Investing

Investment styles

Paying up for businesses whose earnings power is expected to expand for years; the tradition Fisher started and Lynch popularised.

Books 8Experts 6Recommenders 20

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  1. Common Stocks and Uncommon ProfitsPhilip A. Fisher, 1958
  2. One Up on Wall StreetPeter Lynch, John Rothchild, 1989
  3. 100 BaggersChristopher W. Mayer, 2015
Common Stocks and Uncommon ProfitsCommon Stocks and Uncommon Profits
T1 Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits
Philip A. Fisher · 1958
Open LibraryGoodreads

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

One Up on Wall StreetOne Up on Wall Street
T1 One Up on Wall Street
Peter Lynch, John Rothchild · 1989
Open LibraryGoodreads

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

The Money MastersThe Money Masters
T2 The Money Masters
John Train · 1980
Open LibraryGoodreads

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

100 to 1 in the Stock Market100 to 1 in the Stock Market
T3 100 to 1 in the Stock Market
Thomas William Phelps · 1972
Open LibraryGoodreads

The 1972 original that Mayer updated; buy right and hold on.

Recommended by: Mohnish Pabrai

The Gorilla GameThe Gorilla Game
T3 The Gorilla Game
Geoffrey A. Moore, Paul Johnson, Tom Kippola · 1998
Open LibraryGoodreads

How to invest in tech stocks by backing the gorilla that wins each market.

100 Baggers100 Baggers
T3 100 Baggers
Christopher W. Mayer · 2015
Open LibraryGoodreads

Subtitled Stocks That Return 100-to-1 and How to Find Them; expanded edition 2025.

Recommended by: Mohnish Pabrai

T. Rowe Price: The Man, The Company, and The
T3 T. Rowe Price: The Man, The Company, and The Investment Philosophy
Cornelius C. Bond · 2019
Open LibraryGoodreads

Biography of the man who named and institutionalised growth investing.

The Little Book That Makes You Rich: A ProveThe Little Book That Makes You Rich: A Proven Market-Beating Formula for Growth Investing
T4 The Little Book That Makes You Rich: A Proven Market-Beating Formula for Growth Investing
Louis Navellier · 2007
Open LibraryGoodreads

A growth-investing strategy for picking actively traded stocks with rising profits.

Recommended by: Mohnish Pabrai

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