Two men who took a frank look at human fallibility

Michael Lewis's book on Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky, two Israeli psychologists of the florid-genius school

Daniel Kahneman an Israeli psychologists of the florid-genius school
Amos Tversky an Israeli psychologists of the florid-genius school

Non-FICTION: The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed The World, By Michael Lewis, Allen Lane, €34

Michael Lewis is an interpreter. He tells you how the world really works. He has a reporter’s ability to master the facts and a novelist’s capacity to put a story together so that it all adds up.

Lewis hit the big time with Liar’s Poker (1989), his memoir of working ...