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01779aam a2200349Ii 4500 001 9CCEABB2B4A711ECBDCF981B5BECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220405011336 008 220301t20222021nyu 000 1 eng 010 $a 2021009146 020 $a 1250805708 020 $a 9781250805706 040 $d SILO 043 $a a-ja--- 050 00 $a PR6119.T79 $b E83 2022 082 00 $a 823/.92 $2 23 100 1 $a Stross, Charles, $e author. 245 10 $a Escape from Yokai land / $c Charles Stross. 250 $a First edition. 264 1 $a New York : $b Tordotcom, $c 2022. 300 $a 81 pages ; $c 22 cm. 490 0 $a A Laundry files novella. 500 $a "A Tom Doherty Associates book." 520 $a "Regular readers of Charles Stross's Laundry Files might have noticed Bob Howard's absence from the events of The Nightmare Stacks, and his subsequent return from Tokyo at the start of The Delirium Brief. Escape from Puroland explains what he was doing there. Bob's been assigned to work with the Miyamoto Group, checking the wards that lock down Japan's warded sites-a task previously handled by his predecessor Dr. Angleton, the Eater of Souls. This mostly involves policing yokai: traditional magical beings, increasingly grown more annoying and energetic. But then Bob's simple trip turns into a deadly confrontation with the ultimate yokai. It's massively powerful. It's pink. And it says "Hello.""-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a YoÌkai (Japanese folklore) $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Magic $v Fiction. 651 0 $a Japan $v Fiction. 655 7 $a Fantasy fiction. $2 gsafd. 941 $a 2 952 $l BOPG851 $d 20231010025616.0 952 $l CAPH522 $d 20220405013933.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=9CCEABB2B4A711ECBDCF981B5BECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search