One Up on Wall Street This book offers an insight into the mind of one of the greatest money managers of all times. With humor, Peter Lynch helps you discover that he is a normal guy that thinks rationally, believes in research, asks plenty of questions, and gets caught off guard by the market at times, just like anyone else. Peter Lynch brings the stocks he bought to life, each with its own story, backed by facts. If you like history, and are interested in investing, you'll find this book a delightful to read. Anyone thinking about buying individual stocks ought to read this book before they ever make their first purchase. Peter Lynch's acclaimed New York Times bestseller, with more than one million copies sold.