Barbarians at the Gate is a gripping account of the leveraged buyout of RJR Nabisco in the 1980s, one of the largest and most dramatic corporate takeovers in history. Bryan Burrough and John Helyar provide a detailed and fascinating look at the personalities, power struggles, and financial machinations that drove the deal. The book offers a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the high-stakes world of corporate finance and the ruthless tactics employed by Wall Street dealmakers.
