Michael Lewis is a renowned financial journalist and bestselling author known for his insightful and engaging narratives about complex economic topics. With a Master's degree in Economics from the London School of Economics, Lewis began his career as a bond salesman at Salomon Brothers. His experience on Wall Street inspired his first book, "Liar's Poker," which became a bestseller and established him as a keen observer of financial markets. Lewis has since written numerous critically acclaimed books, including "Moneyball," "The Blind Side," and "The Big Short," all of which have been adapted into successful films. His work often focuses on outsiders who challenge conventional wisdom and uncover hidden truths in various industries. Lewis's ability to explain complicated subjects through compelling storytelling has made him one of the most respected and widely read non-fiction authors of our time. He is a contributing editor to Vanity Fair and has written for publications such as The New York Times Magazine and Bloomberg. Lewis lives in Berkeley, California, with his family.