Empire of Pain by Patrick Radden Keefe

Empire of Pain

Patrick Radden Keefe

560 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction biography business history true crime dark informative medium-paced

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The Sackler name adorns the walls of many storied institutions – Harvard; the Metropolitan Museum of Art; Oxford; the Louvre. They are one of the richest families in the world, known for their lavish donations in the arts and the sciences. The sou...

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Moods

informative 97%
dark 54%
challenging 41%
sad 30%
reflective 26%
emotional 18%
tense 13%
mysterious 2%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 28%
fast 7%

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