Rozdali stovky miliónov dolárov a po celé desaťročia sa ich meno spájalo s filantropiou. Hovorili o nich ako o Mediciovcoch súčasnosti. Kto sú vlastne Sacklerovci? Kde prišli k svojmu imaniu? A ako ich meno súvisí so smrťou takmer pol milióna ľudí? Odpoveď ponúka Patrick Radden Keefe vo svojej fenomenálnej knihe Impérium bolesti. História dynastie Sacklerovcov v sebe ukrýva všetky prvky
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'Eminently bingeable, religiously fact-checked and seductively globetrotting . . .A preternaturally attentive reporter at work' - The Observer'A new book by Keefe means drop everything and close the blinds; you'll be turning pages for hours . . .Highly entertaining' - Los Angeles TimesFrom the prize-winning, New York Times bestselling author of Say Nothing and Empire of Pain, twelve enthralling
From the New York Times bestselling author of Empire of Pain and Say Nothing comes a stunning story of wealth, violence and deceit at the heart of a glittering city
Winner of the 2021 Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-FictionShortlisted for the 2021 Financial Times/McKinsey Business Book of the Year AwardOne of Barack Obama's Favorite Books of 2021The gripping and shocking story of three generations of the Sackler family and their roles in the stories of Valium, OxyContin and the opioid crisis. 'Jaw-dropping . .. Beggars belief' Sunday Times'You feel almost
The story of the Sackler dynasty, their company Purdue Pharma, its bestselling drug OxyContin, their immensely generous philanthropy and their involvement in the opioid crisis that has created millions of addicts, even as it generated billions of dollars