Empire of pain: the secret history of the Sackler dynasty
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New York, NY : Doubleday, ©2021.
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Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
xii, 535 pages : illustrations (black & white), genealogical table ; 24 cm
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1 copy on order.
Orange/Case Adult Nonfiction Book
929.209 Keefe
Description

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.

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ISBN:
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General Note
Genealogical table on lining papers.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references ([446]-515) and index.
Description
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.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Keefe, P. R. (2021). Empire of pain: the secret history of the Sackler dynasty. First edition. New York, NY, Doubleday.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Keefe, Patrick Radden, 1976-. 2021. Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty. New York, NY, Doubleday.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Keefe, Patrick Radden, 1976-, Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty. New York, NY, Doubleday, 2021.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Keefe, Patrick Radden. Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty. First edition. New York, NY, Doubleday, 2021.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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