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Empire of pain : the secret history of the Sackler dynasty / Patrick Radden Keefe, William Thomas.
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- ISBN: 9780385545686
- Physical Description: xii, 535 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: First.
- Publisher: New York City : Doubleday, 2021.
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (453-515) and index. |
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| Subject: | Sackler family. Sackler, Arthur M. > Family Purdue Pharma L.P. Rich people > United States > Biography. Pharmaceutical industry > Marketing. Pharmaceutical industry > Corrupt practices. |
| Genre: | Biographies. Family histories. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Orford Social Library | 929.2 | 34190000114594 | New items | Available | - |
Empire of Pain : The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty
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Table of Contents
Empire of Pain : The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Prologue: The Taproot | p. 1 | |
| Book I | Patriarch | |
| 1 | A Good Name | p. 11 |
| 2 | The Asylum | p. 20 |
| 3 | Med Man | p. 34 |
| 4 | Penicillin for the Blues | p. 53 |
| 5 | China Fever | p. 66 |
| 6 | The Octopus | p. 76 |
| 7 | The Dendur Derby | p. 96 |
| 8 | Estrangement | p. 108 |
| 9 | Ghost Marks | p. 120 |
| 10 | To Thwart the Inevitability of Death | p. 131 |
| Book II | Dynasty | |
| 11 | Apollo | p. 143 |
| 12 | Heir Apparent | p. 151 |
| 13 | Matter of Sackler | p. 163 |
| 14 | The Ticking Clock | p. 173 |
| 15 | God of Dreams | p. 185 |
| 16 | H-Bomb | p. 198 |
| 17 | Sell, Sell, Sell | p. 205 |
| 18 | Ann Hedonia | p. 220 |
| 19 | The Pablo Escobar of the New Millennium | p. 239 |
| 20 | Take the Fall | p. 262 |
| Book III | Legacy | |
| 21 | Turks | p. 289 |
| 22 | Tamperproof | p. 305 |
| 23 | Ambassadors | p. 317 |
| 24 | It's a Hard Truth, Ain't It | p. 332 |
| 25 | Temple of Greed | p. 350 |
| 26 | Warpath | p. 363 |
| 27 | Named Defendants | p. 378 |
| 28 | The Phoenix | p. 392 |
| 29 | Un-naming | p. 406 |
| Afterword | p. 435 | |
| Acknowledgments | p. 443 | |
| A Note on Sources | p. 446 | |
| Notes | p. 453 | |
| Index | p. 517 |
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