Past Reviews

Conor O'Cleary's "The Billionaire Who Wasn't" (Public Affairs, 2007) documents the story of Atlantic founder Chuck Feeney, who made his fortune as co-founder of Duty Free Shops and secretly transferred all of his wealth to The Atlantic Philanthopies in 1984.
Find below related articles to the book.

Date Title
September 27, 2008 The multi-millionaire who gave it all away
September 19, 2008 The Billionaire Who Wasn't, by Conor O'Clery
May 18, 2008 The Billionaire Who Wasn't
May 17, 2008 A quiet philanthropist
March 08, 2008 Passing along his good fortune
February 20, 2008 Secret Donor Man
February 15, 2008 The Billionaire Who Wasn't
February 11, 2008 The Duke of Duty-Free: How to spend money without attracting attention.
November 06, 2007 Giving While Living: Billionaire Chuck Feeney
October 18, 2007 Tycoon Made a Fortune Just to Give It Away
October 18, 2007 Secretive Philanthropist Breaks Long Silence
October 11, 2007 Anonymous donor: Giving was the only goal
October 04, 2007 The secretive do-gooder
October 01, 2007 Giving it all away . . .
September 30, 2007 Interview with Chuck Feeney & James Hattori on WEEKEND EDITION from NPR News
September 30, 2007 Reclusive Philanthropist Steps into Spotlight
September 27, 2007 For a reluctant billionaire, friends are the biggest treasure
September 27, 2007 A book's revealing tale: Cornell's top benefactor is Chuck Feeney
September 26, 2007 Business Success Is Not Duty Free
September 26, 2007 Out of Sight, Till Now, and Giving Away Billions

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