shoney
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Yes!
Piper is a real person who wrote a memoir of her time in the prison. I haven't read it so I don't know how much of the show is fabricated(a lot I assume).
The book is very PG compared to the show. Although I haven't finished the book, I would have to say the show is much better. The book is OK, and I probably would have liked it better had I not watched the show.
Today I started
Saints of New York:
by R.J. Ellory (Author)
about 100 pages in and liking it, but I hate the author calling "nail polish", "nail varnish". LOL