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02426aam a2200445 i 4500 001 62ABEB48E9C411EAA98CB02F2FECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20200829015346 008 200804s2020 nyu 000 1 eng d 010 $a 2020933473 020 $a 0316426458 020 $a 9780316426459 035 $a (OCoLC)1182026578 040 $a IG$ $b eng $e rda $c IG$ $d SVP $d YU6 $d IH9 $d OCLCO $d YDX $d BDX $d OVV $d IOU $d SILO 043 $a e-gx--- $a e-gx--- 082 04 $a 833/.92 $2 23 100 1 $a Hofmann, Jennifer, $d 1968- $e author. 245 14 $a The standardization of demoralization procedures : $b a novel / $c Jennifer Hofmann. 250 $a First edition. 264 1 $a New York : $b Little, Brown and Company, $c 2020. 300 $a 261 pages ; $c 25 cm 520 $a "On November 9, 1989, Bernd Zeiger, a Stasi officer in the twilight of his career, is deteriorating from a mysterious illness. Alarmed by the disappearance of Lara, a young waitress at his regular cafeÌ with whom he is obsessed, he chases a series of clues throughout Berlin. The details of Lara's vanishing trigger flashbacks to his entanglement with Johannes Held, a physicist who, twenty-five years earlier, infiltrated an American research institute dedicated to weaponizing the paranormal. Now, on the day the Berlin Wall falls and Zeiger's mind begins to crumble, his past transgressions have come back to haunt him. Who is the real Lara, what happened to her, and what is her connection to these events? As the surveiller becomes the surveilled, the mystery is both solved and deepened, with unexpected consequences"-- $c Provided by publisher. 610 10 $a Germany (East). $b Ministerium fuÌr Staatssicherheit $x Officials and employees $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Missing persons $x Investigation $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Waitresses $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Memory $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Sick $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Secrecy $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany, 1961-1989 $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Science $x Experiments $v Fiction. 651 0 $a Berlin (Germany) $v Fiction. 651 0 $a Germany (East) $v Fiction. 655 7 $a Thrillers (Fiction) $2 lcgft 941 $a 4 952 $l FXPH314 $d 20220909062137.0 952 $l GEPG771 $d 20210722063308.0 952 $l GBPF771 $d 20201002012357.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20200829015408.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=62ABEB48E9C411EAA98CB02F2FECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IOUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search