John Helyar
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About the author
John Helyar is an American journalist who has reported for The Wall Street Journal, Fortune, ESPN and Bloomberg News. With Bryan Burrough he covered the 1988 leveraged buyout of RJR Nabisco for the Journal, reporting that won the 1989 Gerald Loeb Award and became the basis of Barbarians at the Gate, later an Emmy-winning HBO film. He also wrote Lords of the Realm, a history of the business of baseball.