
Barbarians At The Gate by Bryan Burrough
The battle for the control of RJR Nabisco in the Autumn of 1988, which became the largest and most dramatic corporate takeover in American history, sent shock-waves through the international business world and became a symbol of the greed, excess and egotism of the eighties.
All the suspense of a first-rate thriller - one of the finest, most compelling accounts of what happened to corporate America and Wall Street in the 1980s* New York Times Book Review *
One of the greatest business books ever written * New York Times *
It's hard to imagine a better story * Chicago Tribune *
The most bizarre financial mock-epic of our age. Read it open-mouthed; wonder and shudder. * Independent *
One of the greatest business books ever written * New York Times *
It's hard to imagine a better story * Chicago Tribune *
The most bizarre financial mock-epic of our age. Read it open-mouthed; wonder and shudder. * Independent *
Bryan Burrough is a reporter for the Wall Street Journal in New York. In 1987 he won the John Hancock Award for Excellence in Business and Financial Journalism. John Helyar worked for the Wall Street Journal for nine years. He is now a senior editor of Southpoint, a business magazine based in Atlanta, Georgia.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780099545835 |
| ISBN 10 | 0099545837 |
| Title | Barbarians At The Gate |
| Author | Bryan Burrough |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Cornerstone |
| Year published | 2010-07-01 |
| Number of pages | 576 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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