Michael Lewis has done it again. The Big Short is a must read, even if you don’t know anything about finance. With his trademark ability to identify unlikely heroes, he chronicles the lives of people who bet against subprime mortgages. The prose is lucid. The explanations make sense. And Lewis explains what happened behind the scenes leading up to Wall Street’s 2008 debacle.
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