Dwight David Morgan

Oscar Wilde is quoted as saying that the only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... As the main character Sonny, who is fresh out of graduate school and falls into a job in the highly cutthroat world of investment banking soon discovers, in the world of high-finance, there are temptations at every turn. The question constantly on my mind as I followed Sonny's actions as he got deeper and more deeper enmeshed in a financial world peopled with troubled characters with equally compromised consciences was at what point will he himself fall victim to the allure of easy money at the expense of losing his innocence, his naive charm and more importantly, his very soul. Let's face it, it's easy to live a good life when you are not confronted with any temptations to cause you to sway from the path of doing good. In his choice of career, Sonny is not so blessed. Or then again, perhaps he is the most blessed of us all...… (more)