“You don’t have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.” Ray Bradbury
Below is the list of all the books seen in the chart, as well as a few more that I just couldn’t fit. I’m sure I left a few out, but if you’re looking for some books on investing, this is a pretty good place to start.
A timeline of some of the best investment books. pic.twitter.com/a15MmiWPkT
— Irrelevant Investor (@michaelbatnick) October 20, 2015
Reminiscences of a Stock Operator– Edwin LeFevre, 1923
Security Analysis– Benjamin Graham, David Dodd, 1934
Where Are the Customers Yachts?– Fred Schwed Jr., 1940
The Intelligent Investor– Benjamin Graham, 1949
The Great Crash, 1929– John Kenneth Galbraith, 1954
Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits– Philip A. Fisher, 1958
The Money Game– George Goodman, 1967
A Random Walk Down Wall Street– Burton Malkiel, 1973
Manias, Panics, and Crashes: A History of Financial Crises– Charles Kindleberger, 1978
The Alchemy of Finance– George Soros, 1987
Market Wizards– Jack Schwager, 1989
Liar’s Poker– Michael Lewis, 1989
101 Years on Wall Street, An Investor’s Almanac– John Dennis Brown, 1991
Beating The Street– Peter Lynch, 1993
Stocks For the Long Run– Jeremy Siegel, 1994
What Works on Wall Street– James O’Shaughnessy, 1997
The Essays of Warren Buffett: Lessons for Corporate America– Lawrence Cunningham, 1997
Common Sense on Mutual Funds– Jack Bogle, 1999
When Genius Failed– Roger Lowenstein, 2000
Against The Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk– Peter Bernstein, 1998
Devil Take the Hindmost: A History of Financial Speculation– Edward Chancellor, 1999
Bull: A History of Boom and Bust 1982-2004– Maggie Mahar, 2000
One Up On Wall Street– Peter Lynch, 2000
Fooloed By Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets– Nassim Nicholas Taleb, 2001
Confessions of a Street Addict: Jim Cramer, 2002
The Four Pillars of Investing: Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio– William Bernstein, 2002
Winning the Loser’s Game– Charles Ellis, 2002
Poor Charlie’s Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger– Peter Kaufman, 2005
All About Asset Allocation– Rick Ferri, 2006
Your Money And Your Brain– Jason Zweig, 2007
Bailout Nation– Barry Ritholtz, 2009
The Big Short– Michael Lewis, 2010
The Quants– Scott Patterson, 2010
More Money Than God– Sebastian Mallaby, 2010
The Most Important Thing– Howard Marks, 2011
Backstage Wall Street– Josh Brown, 2012
Quantitative Value– Wesley Gray, Tobias Carlisle, 2012
Milennial Money: How Young Investors Can Build a Fortune– Patrick O’Shaughnessy, 2014
A Wealth of Common Sense: Why Simplicity Trumps Complexity in Any Investment Plan– Ben Carlson, 2015
Have you read all of these?
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