{"product_id":"patrick-radden-keefe-3-books-collection-setrogues-the-snakehead-empire-of-pain","title":"Patrick Radden Keefe 3 Books Collection Set(Rogues,The Snakehead \u0026Empire of Pain)","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in the Set:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRogues: True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks\u003cbr\u003eThe Snakehead: An Epic Tale of the Chinatown Underworld and the American Dream\u003cbr\u003eEmpire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e:BRAND NEW\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e:Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e:9780678470626\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRogues: True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePatrick Radden Keefe’s work has been recognized by prizes including the Orwell Prize and the Baillie Gifford for his meticulously reported and engaging work on the many ways people behave badly. Rogues brings together a dozen of his most celebrated articles from the New Yorker. As Keefe observes in his preface: ‘They reflect on some of my abiding preoccupations: crime and corruption, secrets and lies'.\u003cbr\u003eKeefe explores the intricacies of forging $150,000 vintage wines; examines whether a whistleblower who dared to expose money laundering at a Swiss bank is a hero or a liar; spends time in Vietnam with Anthony Bourdain; chronicles the quest to bring down a cheerful international black-market arms merchant; and profiles a passionate death-penalty attorney who represents the ‘worst of the worst’, among other works of literary journalism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Snakehead: An Epic Tale of the Chinatown Underworld and the American Dream\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this thrilling story of real-life events, the bestselling author of Empire of Pain investigates a secret world run by a surprising criminal: a charismatic middle-aged grandmother, who from a tiny noodle shop in New York’s Chinatown, managed a multimillion-dollar business smuggling people.\u003cbr\u003eIn The Snakehead, Patrick Radden Keefe reveals the inner workings of Cheng Chui Ping aka Sister Ping’s complex empire and recounts the decade-long FBI investigation that eventually brought her down. He follows an often incompetent and sometimes corrupt INS as it pursues desperate immigrants risking everything to come to America, and along the way he paints a stunning portrait of a generation of undocumented immigrants and the intricate underground economy that sustains and exploits them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmpire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sackler name adorns the walls of many storied institutions like Harvard and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. They are one of the richest families in the world, known for their lavish donations in the arts and the sciences. The source of the family fortune was vague, however, until it emerged that the Sacklers were responsible for making and marketing Oxycontin. A blockbuster painkiller that was a catalyst for the opioid crisis – an international epidemic of drug addiction which has killed nearly half a million people.\u003cbr\u003eIn this masterpiece of narrative reporting and writing, award-winning journalist and author of Say Nothing, Patrick Radden Keefe, exhaustively documents the jaw-dropping reality. Empire of Pain is the story of a dynasty, and twenty-first-century greed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePatrick Radden Keefe is an award-winning staff writer at The New Yorker and the bestselling author of five books, including Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty, which received the Baillie Gifford Prize for Nonfiction and was a finalist for the FT Business Book of the Year, and Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland, which received the National Book Critics Circle Award. 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