Patrick Radden Keefe
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty
A gripping investigation into the Sackler family and their role in the opioid epidemic
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Lucy PropperFirst to rec“There are many books on the subject of the opioid epidemic but PRK’s Empire of Pain is by far the standout Pair w Nan Goldin’s All The Beauty And The Bloodshed”
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grace murray“and his other titles London Falling and Say Nothing”
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Robin Reetz“A fascinating look at the Sackler family and the business of American prescription medication.”
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Megan Liles“Nerd swoon”
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