TY  - BOOK
AU  - Keefe,Patrick Radden
TI  - Empire of Pain:  The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty: the Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty 
SN  - 9780385545686
AV  - HD9666.94 K444 2021
U1  - 338.7/616151092273B 23
PY  - 0000///April 132021///
CY  - New York
PB  - Doubleday
KW  - Sackler family.
KW  - Sackler, Arthur M.
KW  - Purdue Pharma L.P
KW  - History
KW  - Rich people
KW  - United States
KW  - Biography
KW  - Pharmaceutical industry
KW  - Marketing
KW  - Corrupt practices
KW  - Oxycodone
KW  - Drugs
KW  - Corporations
N1  - new book 2022 spring; Includes bibliographical references (pages 446-515) and index
N2  - "The highly anticipated portrait of three generations of the Sackler family, by the prize-winning, bestselling author of SAY NOTHING The Sackler name adorns the walls of many storied institutions: Harvard, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Oxford, the Louvre. They are one of the richest families in the world, known for their lavish donations to the arts and sciences. The source of the family fortune was vague, however, until it emerged that the Sackler's were responsible for making and marketing Oxycontin, a blockbuster painkiller that was a catalyst for the opioid crisis. Empire of Pain is a masterpiece of narrative reporting and writing, exhaustively documented and ferociously compelling"--
ER  -