My Life as a Spy. Investigations in a Secret Police File, Paperback

Katherine Verdery analyzes the 2,781 page surveillance file the Romanian secret police compiled on her during her research trips to Transylvania in the 1970s and 1980s. Reading it led her to question her identity and also revealed how deeply the secret police was embedded in everyday life.

• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Author(s): Katherine Verdery
• Illustration(s): 29 illustrations
• Number of pages: 344
• Publication date: 2018
• Dimensions: 231 x 153 x 19
• Cover type: Paperback / softback