Piper Kerman: Orange is the New Black, Kartoniert / Broschiert
Orange is the New Black
- My Time in a Women's Prison
- Publisher:
- Little, Brown Book Group, 07/2013
- Binding:
- Kartoniert / Broschiert, ,
- Language:
- Englisch
- ISBN-13:
- 9780349139869
- Item number:
- 1076488
- Volume:
- 344 Pages
- Altersempfehlung:
- Einsteiger/Laien
- Copyright-Jahr:
- 2013
- Weight:
- 273 g
- Format:
- 198 x 128 mm
- Thickness:
- 27 mm
- Release date:
- 18.7.2013
- Note
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Caution: Product is not in German language
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Short description
Now a major original TV series from Netflix, Piper Kerman's memoir of the time she served in a US jail is fascinating, heartbreaking and hilarious.Description
With her career, live-in boyfriend and loving family, Piper Kerman barely resembles the rebellious young woman who got mixed up with drug runners and delivered a suitcase of drug money to Europe over a decade ago. But when she least expects it, her reckless past catches up with her; convicted and sentenced to fifteen months at an infamous women's prison in Connecticut, Piper becomes inmate 11187-424. From her first strip search to her final release, she learns to navigate this strange world with its arbitrary rules and codes, its unpredictable, even dangerous relationships. She meets women from all walks of life, who surprise her with tokens of generosity, hard truths and simple acts of acceptance. Now a major original television series, Piper's story is a fascinating, heartbreaking and often hilarious insight into life on the inside.Blurb
A new original series from Netflix
'Not just a tale of prisons, drugs, crime, or justice; it is, simply put, a beautifully told story about how incredible women can be' Elizabeth Gilbert, bestselling author of Eat, Pray, Love
With her career, live-in boyfriend and loving family, Piper Kerman barely resembles the rebellious young woman who got mixed up with drug runners and delivered a suitcase of drug money to Europe over a decade ago. But when she least expects it, her reckless past catches up with her; convicted and sentenced to fifteen months at an infamous women's prison in Connecticut, Piper becomes inmate #11187-424. From her first strip search to her final release, she learns to navigate this strange world with its arbitrary rules and codes, its unpredictable, even dangerous relationships. She meets women from all walks of life, who surprise her with tokens of generosity, hard truths and simple acts of acceptance.
Now an original comedy-drama series from Netflix, Piper's story is a fascinating, heartbreaking and often hilarious insight into life on the inside.
Orange Is the New Black Series Artwork (c) 2013 Lions Gate Television Inc. and Netflix, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Biography
Piper Kerman, geboren 1970 in Boston, studierte am renommierten Smith College. 2004 wurde sie inhaftiert und verbrachte über ein Jahr im Gefängnis. Sie lebt heute mit ihrem Mann, der sie auch während der Haftzeit unterstützte, in New York und arbeitet als Kommunikationsberaterin.
