Sleep Not Longer is a story of a young man's fight with a paper tiger, the anger he carried for the father who tossed him, and his mother and others he used in his pursuit of a sybaritic lifestyle. Forced to come to grips with his tiger from beyond the grave, with the urging of an accomplished young woman who sees something more in him, he comes to recognize the biases and intolerance that had hobbled him, keeping him from realizing his potential.
Allan S. Lyons has had an eclectic career spanning the sublime to the ridiculous, from writing off-beat ad copy to sell bread to launching and managing the top-performing convertibles fund, from training raw army recruits to teaching seminars to money managers at the New York Institute of Finance, and from writing tongue-in-cheek articles twitting icons in finance to speaking at Goldman Sachs' money-manager conferences.