Since so much drama of business is cerebral, it helps that Schroeder can get into his head, which she does by interspersing Buffett's direct quotes, in italicized blocks, into the narrative.

At 960 pages, The Snowball is a “titanic achievement of research and reporting.” Schroeder was granted unprecedented access to Buffett and his papers.

Warren Buffett and the Business of Life, written by Alice Schroeder, is more than just a biography; it is a detailed, engaging account of one of the world’s most successful investors, Warren Buffett.

Alice Schroeder talked about her book, [The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life], published by Bantam. She talked about how she came to write the book, her research process, and she ...

Schroeder, a former Wall Street analyst, is strong on the business side - but she also captures intimate details of the Buffett family's travails and idiosyncracies.

Alice Schroeder, bestselling author of "The Snowball," will speak on "How Buffet Invests — and Market Survival" at 10:30 a.m. Feb. 19 at St. Luke’s United Methodist Church, 222 N.W. 15th St ...

Halfway through Alice Schroeder's epic, the reader is brought up short. Warren Buffett's daughter, Susie, is in her thirties and could pass for 25, "but she struggled with a few extra pounds. Her ...

T he Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life By Alice Schroeder Bantam Books; 976 pages Warren Buffett the investor is widely known: his $5 billion bet on the battered Goldman Sachs on ...