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Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women's Prison

by Piper Kerman

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Piper Kerman's memoir recounts the thirteen months she served in a federal prison in Danbury for a decade-old drug offence.

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Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women's Prison

Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women's Prison is a 2010 memoir by American author Piper Kerman, which tells the story of her money laundering and drug trafficking conviction and subsequent year spent in a federal women's prison.

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