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Name: The Safety Net

Author: Heinrich Boll
Year: 1979
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Genres/categories: Fiction, Classic
Culture: Germany

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Fritz Tolm has risen to the most powerful position in Germany. With fame comes fear and vulnerability. Threats to his life are met with the all-pervasive '??safety-net'? of police protection and surveillance. Trapped in a house they dare not leave, where every visitor is suspect and every object a potential bomb, Tolm and his family wait to discover when and how terrorism will overtake them.
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