In addition to the recent New York Times bestseller The Trillion Dollar Meltdown, CHARLES R. MORRIS has written The Tycoons, a Barrons' Best Book of 2005, and several more works. A lawyer and former banker, Mr. Morris's articles and reviews have appeared in many publications including The Atlantic Monthly, the New York Times, and the Wall Street Journal. The New York Times calls Morris “An especially graceful writer” and National Public Radio says of his style “Morris [writes] not for the professionals but for the rest of us.”