we thought of him as cold, as uncare, as unloving, unlovable, and whenever he came into the house, it always changed the atmosphere in the home. when i was 15 years old, my father and i had a furious fight. we didn't speak to each other for ten years. so the book is all about the conversation my dad had when i was 25 years old a conversation that i thought was going to last ten minutes, it ended up lasting eight hours. and he morphed into this kind, caring, sensitive man that i completely misunderstood my whole life. so the book really is a 247-page apology to the man. >> host: in here you write that your dad felt during that conversation that he hadn't done anything wrong in your childhood. >> guest: he hadn't. what i planned on doing when i was flying into l.a. to meet with him was to be very calm and talk about all the things that he'd ever done to me and my brothers that i thought were abusive, mean-spirited, what i thought were bad things for a parent. and so i promised myself i was going to be calm, i sat down, and i unloaded on his put for 20 minutes. and this and this very ang

>> right now as far as picking stocks, i really like things that are stupid cheap, unloved and particularlyned. the last two or three years all you have seen is bad press about china. u.s. up over 100% the last five years and china has done nothing. you can get 4.8% yield and anybody who thinks the second largest economy isn't to move forward at some point i think his undress me what the chinese can do and the positions they have as they turned the consumer-based economy. liz: it scares people in the short-term, but you say that makes it stupid cheap. so what is in it and why. where is the opportunity if you look ahead? >> the opportunity as you get paid while they wait. secondly the new chinese premier is doing a tremendous job as far as mending some of the problems they have had with see-through's and bridges to nowhere and all that, plus a factory and half trillion in reserves. granted they have some of the major chinese companies, china mobile and china oil and some of the banks. yes, just like our banks may need some cleaning up but they have the resources to do that. liz: you like ano

we thought of him as cold, as uncare, as unloving, unlovable, and whenever he came into the house, it always changed the atmosphere in the home. when i was 15 years old, my father and i had a furious fight. we didn't speak to each other for ten years. so the book is all about the conversation my dad had when i was 25 years old a conversation that i thought was going to last ten minutes, it ended up lasting eight hours. and he morphed into this kind, caring, sensitive man that i completely misunderstood my whole life. so the book really is a 247-page apology to the man. >> host: in here you write that your dad felt during that conversation that he hadn't done anything wrong in your childhood. >> guest: he hadn't. what i planned on doing when i was flying into l.a. to meet with him was to be very calm and talk about all the things that he'd ever done to me and my brothers that i thought were abusive, mean-spirited, what i thought were bad things for a parent. and so i promised myself i was going to be calm, i sat down, and i unloaded on his put for 20 minutes. and this and this very ang