Roger Lowenstein

Author, "When Genius failed"

Roger Lowenstein an American financial journalist, reported for the Wall Street Journal for more than a decade, including two years writing its Heard on the Street column, 1989 to 1991.

Notable: In addition, he has written for many publications, including Smart Money and The New York Times. Lowenstein is a regular book reviewer for the The New York Times and has written a number of major articles and cover stories for the New York Times Magazine.

Further Reading:
Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist (1995),
When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management (2000),
Origins of the Crash (2004).
He also co-authored Crashes, Booms, Panics and Government Regulation (Secrets of the Great Investors) with Robert Sobel and Louis Rukeyser (1997).