orange is the new black

Piper Kerman, an attractive, well-to-do young woman, embarks after graduation on a romantic relationship with a drug dealer for whom she ends up working as a mule. Ten years later, her life already rebuilt, she is sentenced to spend more than a year in a federal women's prison. This book is the surprising chronicle of her incarceration, a unique experience that allows her to rediscover herself and face an endless number of daily challenges. The long-distance relationship with her boyfriend, the guards' strip searches, her job as an electrician, but above all, her friendship with the rest of the inmates, a wide range of disparate characters that includes Russian cooks linked to the mafia, crazy heartbroken lesbians and pacifist grandmothers who are fitness fanatics.

Piper Kerman, an attractive, well-to-do young woman, embarks after graduation on a romantic relationship with a drug dealer for whom she ends up working as a mule. Ten years later, her life already rebuilt, she is sentenced to spend more than a year in a federal women's prison. This book is the surprising chronicle of her incarceration, a unique experience that allows her to rediscover herself and face an endless number of daily challenges. The long-distance relationship with her boyfriend, the guards' strip searches, her job as an electrician, but above all, her friendship with the rest of the inmates, a wide range of disparate characters that includes Russian cooks linked to the mafia, crazy heartbroken lesbians and pacifist grandmothers who are fitness fanatics.