Lurigancho

Lurigancho is the gripping true account of Eddia Padilla's four-year confinement in Lurgancho Prison, Peru, which Amnest International has called the worst prison in the world. It follows Eddie's personal redemption and his reckless, almost disastrous, but eventually successful escape.

Lurigancho is the gripping true account of Eddia Padilla's four-year confinement in Lurgancho Prison, Peru, which Amnest International has called the worst prison in the world. It follows Eddie's personal redemption and his reckless, almost disastrous, but eventually successful escape.

Edward Padilla is one of the last surviving core members of The Brotherhood of Eternal Love, a hippie church and smuggling gang established in Southern California during the late sixties. Today he is a licensed addiction counselor. Paul Wood is an award-winning author, freelance writer and teaching artist in Hawaii. He was recently given the Elliot Cades Award for Literature, the highest literary award in that state.