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Empire of pain : the secret history of the Sackler dynasty  Cover Image Book Book

Empire of pain : the secret history of the Sackler dynasty / Patrick Radden Keefe, William Thomas.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780385545686
  • Physical Description: xii, 535 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First.
  • Publisher: New York City : Doubleday, 2021.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (453-515) and index.
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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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Town of Orford Libraries.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Orford Social Library 929.2 34190000114594 New items Available -

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040 . ‡aDLC ‡beng ‡erda ‡cDLC
042 . ‡apcc
1001 . ‡aRadden Keefe, Patrick, ‡eauthor.
24510. ‡aEmpire of pain : ‡bthe secret history of the Sackler dynasty / ‡cPatrick Radden Keefe, William Thomas.
250 . ‡aFirst.
263 . ‡a2104
264 1. ‡aNew York City : ‡bDoubleday, ‡c2021.
300 . ‡axii, 535 pages : ‡billustrations ; ‡c24 cm
336 . ‡atext ‡btxt ‡2rdacontent
337 . ‡aunmediated ‡bn ‡2rdamedia
338 . ‡avolume ‡bnc ‡2rdacarrier
504 . ‡aIncludes bibliographical references (453-515) and index.
520 . ‡aPresents a portrait of three generations of the Sackler family, who built their fortune on the sale of Valium and later sponsored the creation and marketing of one of the most commonly prescribed and addictive painkillers of the opioid crisis ‡cProvided by publisher.
60030. ‡aSackler family.
60010. ‡aSackler, Arthur M. ‡xFamily
61020. ‡aPurdue Pharma L.P.
650 0. ‡aRich people ‡zUnited States ‡vBiography.
650 0. ‡aPharmaceutical industry ‡xMarketing.
650 0. ‡aPharmaceutical industry ‡xCorrupt practices.
655 0. ‡aBiographies.
655 0. ‡aFamily histories.
7001 . ‡aThomas, William, ‡eeditor.
901 . ‡a21882006 ‡bSystem Local ‡c281696 ‡tbiblio

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