[Empire of pain. The secret history of the Sackler dynasty]
Year:
2023
Type:
Public:
Publisher:
Doubleday
Year of publication:
2021
Pages:
560
Moral assessment:
Type: Thought
Nothing inappropriate.
Requires prior general knowledge of the subject.
Readers with knowledgeable about the subject matter.
Contains doctrinal errors of some importance.
Whilst not being explicitly against the faith, the general approach or its main points are ambiguous or opposed to the Church’s teachings.
Incompatible with Catholic doctrine.
Literary quality:
Recommendable:
Transmits values:
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The rating of the different categories comes from the opinion of Delibris' collaborators
New York Times Bestseller. A New York Times Notable Book of the year. The Sackler family are one of the richest families in the world, but the source of the family fortune was vague—until it emerged that the Sacklers were responsible for making and marketing a blockbuster painkiller that was the catalyst for the opioid crisis.
Author: Alejandro Cid, Uruguay
Update on: Oct 2023