Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty

The narrative unfolds a compelling and tragic exploration of the Sackler family, known for their philanthropic efforts yet infamous for their role in the opioid crisis. It examines three generations whose wealth, initially derived from Valium, ultimately led to the devastation associated with OxyContin. This powerful account delves into themes of legacy, morality, and the consequences of profit over health, crafted by the acclaimed author of Say Nothing.