The Resource Empire of pain : the secret history of the Sackler dynasty, Patrick Radden Keefe, (text large print)
Empire of pain : the secret history of the Sackler dynasty, Patrick Radden Keefe, (text large print)
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- Summary
- Presents 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
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First large print edition.
- Extent
- 974 pages
- Contents
-
- The Dendur derby
- Estrangement
- Ghost marks
- To thwart the inevitability of death
- Dynasty.
- Apollo
- Heir apparent
- Matter of Sackler
- The ticking clock
- God of dreams
- Prologue: The taproot
- H-bomb
- Sell, sell, sell
- Ann Hedonia
- The Pablo Escobar of the new millennium
- Take the fall
- Legacy.
- Turks
- Tamperproof
- Ambassadors
- It's a hard truth, ain't it
- Patriarch.
- Temple of greed
- Warpath
- Named defendants
- The phoenix
- Un-naming
- Afterword
- A good name
- The asylum
- Med man
- Penicillin for the blues
- China fever
- The octopus
- Isbn
- 9780593416280
- Label
- Empire of pain : the secret history of the Sackler dynasty
- Title
- Empire of pain
- Title remainder
- the secret history of the Sackler dynasty
- Statement of responsibility
- Patrick Radden Keefe
- Title variation
- Secret history of the Sackler dynasty
- Subject
-
- Biographies
- trueDrug industry and trade -- Corrupt practices
- trueDrug industry corruption
- trueDrugs
- trueFamilies
- Family histories
- Large type books
- trueMedical care
- trueOpioids
- Pharmaceutical industry -- Corrupt practices
- Pharmaceutical industry -- Marketing
- truePrescription drugs
- Purdue Pharma L.P
- trueRich families
- Rich people -- United States -- Biography
- Sackler family
- Sackler, Arthur M. -- Family
- trueUnited States
- Biography
- trueDrug industry and trade
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Presents 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
- Award
- Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction, 2021.
- Biography type
- collective biography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10951613
- Cataloging source
- NjBwBT
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1976-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Keefe, Patrick Radden
- Dewey number
-
- 929.20973
- B
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- genealogical tables
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- CT274.S175
- LC item number
- K444 2021
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Sackler family
- Sackler, Arthur M.
- Rich people
- Purdue Pharma L.P
- Pharmaceutical industry
- Pharmaceutical industry
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- the secret history of the Sackler dynasty
- Label
- Empire of pain : the secret history of the Sackler dynasty, Patrick Radden Keefe, (text large print)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [757]-926) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- The Dendur derby
- Estrangement
- Ghost marks
- To thwart the inevitability of death
- Dynasty.
- Apollo
- Heir apparent
- Matter of Sackler
- The ticking clock
- God of dreams
- Prologue: The taproot
- H-bomb
- Sell, sell, sell
- Ann Hedonia
- The Pablo Escobar of the new millennium
- Take the fall
- Legacy.
- Turks
- Tamperproof
- Ambassadors
- It's a hard truth, ain't it
- Patriarch.
- Temple of greed
- Warpath
- Named defendants
- The phoenix
- Un-naming
- Afterword
- A good name
- The asylum
- Med man
- Penicillin for the blues
- China fever
- The octopus
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First large print edition.
- Extent
- 974 pages
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9780593416280
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Specific material designation
- large print
- System control number
-
- on1247653786
- (OCoLC)1247653786
- Label
- Empire of pain : the secret history of the Sackler dynasty, Patrick Radden Keefe, (text large print)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [757]-926) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- The Dendur derby
- Estrangement
- Ghost marks
- To thwart the inevitability of death
- Dynasty.
- Apollo
- Heir apparent
- Matter of Sackler
- The ticking clock
- God of dreams
- Prologue: The taproot
- H-bomb
- Sell, sell, sell
- Ann Hedonia
- The Pablo Escobar of the new millennium
- Take the fall
- Legacy.
- Turks
- Tamperproof
- Ambassadors
- It's a hard truth, ain't it
- Patriarch.
- Temple of greed
- Warpath
- Named defendants
- The phoenix
- Un-naming
- Afterword
- A good name
- The asylum
- Med man
- Penicillin for the blues
- China fever
- The octopus
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First large print edition.
- Extent
- 974 pages
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9780593416280
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Specific material designation
- large print
- System control number
-
- on1247653786
- (OCoLC)1247653786
Subject
- Biographies
- trueDrug industry and trade -- Corrupt practices
- trueDrug industry corruption
- trueDrugs
- trueFamilies
- Family histories
- Large type books
- trueMedical care
- trueOpioids
- Pharmaceutical industry -- Corrupt practices
- Pharmaceutical industry -- Marketing
- truePrescription drugs
- Purdue Pharma L.P
- trueRich families
- Rich people -- United States -- Biography
- Sackler family
- Sackler, Arthur M. -- Family
- trueUnited States
- Biography
- trueDrug industry and trade
Genre
Included in
- trueThe New York Times Best Sellers - Paperback Nonfiction
- trueTrue Crime
- trueBaillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction
- trueFamous Cases
- trueThe New York Times Best Sellers - Business
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