Louie Mandrapilias
Baring my soul in a true crime confessional
Louie Mandrapilias
@louiemandrapilias - Author
Louie Mandrapilias
@louiemandrapilias - Author
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Flew Too High
A southern gay college boy sets out for the Big Apple where a demonic Svengali lures the naive student into the underworld of international drug smuggling. Upon his arrival in Bombay, Louie — now rechristened Eli — detours to the mind-expanding ashram of guru Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh (Netflix’s "Wi...
About me
Decades after his brief stint as a NYC-based drug smuggler who danced at Studio 54 and meditated with guru Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, Louie Mandrapilias has published his gritty coming-of-age memoir "Flew Too High". He is inspired by fellow Greek authors Jeffrey Eugenides and David Sedaris.