{"title":"Piper Kerman","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore the impactful writing of Piper Kerman, an author whose work dives deep into the realm of personal transformation and societal issues. Best known for her memoir, \u003cem\u003eOrange Is the New Black\u003c\/em\u003e, Kerman offers readers an eye-opening look into her experiences with the American prison system. The book provides a unique perspective as it recounts her year spent in a women's prison, capturing both the challenges faced and the friendships forged behind bars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKerman's writing is compelling, honest, and imbued with a sense of empathy that draws readers into her journey. \u003cem\u003eOrange Is the New Black\u003c\/em\u003e is more than just a narrative of personal struggle; it is a poignant examination of the institutional structures that impact lives. Whether you are drawn to stories of personal resilience or are seeking to understand more about life within the prison system, Piper Kerman's work is both enlightening and thought-provoking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmbark on a reading adventure through Kerman’s writings, and discover the power of storytelling to illuminate social issues and connect with human experiences. Her memoirs are an essential addition to any collection focused on Biography \u0026amp; Memoir, providing insights that are as educational as they are engaging.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"orange-is-the-new-black-by-piper-kerman-9780349139869","title":"Orange Is the New Black","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNow a major original television series, \u003cem\u003eOrange Is the New Black\u003c\/em\u003e is Piper's story—a fascinating, heartbreaking, and often hilarious insight into life on the inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette New Zealand Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46845375578348,"sku":"9780349139869","price":27.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/7852213482312.jpg?v=1758875236"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/piper-kerman.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}