Giving It All Away : The Doris Buffett Story (Hardcover)

from ShanLizLuv

I thought this would be a facinating look at Buffet's sister. You here so much about her brother...business accumen, hard on family, a tad odd at times...but she's always off in the shadows. Her charity work is wonderful and unique. Unfortunately, the book seems a bit amateurish (that's probably ...

from l_millsaps

It is sometimes difficult to review a biograpy - it feels as though I am critiquing someone life, rather than a book. And while Doris Buffett has certainly led an interesting and often inspiring life, I felt this attempt to tell her story was poorly executed. The author, Michael Zitz, has evident...

from TX1955

Doris Buffett has overcome such a emotionally abusive childhood and has gone on to reach out to others who are in such financial need. I felt that the book could have delved deeper into her life to fully explain more of who she is now and what she had to overcome to be such a giving person. The b...

from TimFerris

Good book. Human. Interesting delineation of her depth of character and her family relationships.

from stephmo

There's a point nearly buried in the book that neatly answers why this book on Doris Buffett is more than a mere fluff piece on someone wealthy with the time to answer random letters from strangers in need. See, Doris occasionally gives talks to individuals of similar means who are also intereste...