A review by adrose18
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty, by Patrick Radden Keefe

informative tense

5.0

Y’all - this book, telling the story of the Sackler family and their development and marketing of Oxytocin, was so infuriating and so well done. The author, Patrick Radden Keefe, reads it and his dripping (and very warranted) sustain comes through clearly in many sections. As an in-house attorney, I found the behavior by Purdue’s attorneys nauseating. Also the government’s complicity was deeply frustrating. This is my second PRK and he is just a fantastic writer. I’m