It’s an honest and humble account of how Guy Spier went from being a greedy Gordon Gekko wannabe with questionable morals to a low-key investment manager whose life goal is to compound personal goodwill through honesty and kind gestures. I have to say this right off the bat: The Education of a Value Investor is an absolutely amazing book. Guy presents eight rules that he adheres to as well as underscoring the importance of an investing checklist.The Education of a Value Investor is an honest and humble account of how Guy Spier went from being a greedy Gordon Gekko wannabe with questionable morals to a low-key value investing manager whose life goal is to compound personal goodwill through honesty and kind gestures.