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Under the Poppy

✍ Scribed by Kathe Koja

Publisher
Small Beer Press
Year
2010
Tongue
English
Weight
278 KB
Edition
1st ed
Category
Fiction

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

Decca, runs a Victorian brothel, Under the Poppy, and is in love with co-owner Rupert, who, in turn, is in love with Decca's brother, Istvan. When Istvan appears, louche puppet troupe in tow, their desires play out against a backdrop of approaching war and the townsmen seek refuge watching the girls of the Poppy cavort onstage with Istvan’s naughty puppets....

Nominated for the IMPAC Award. Winner of the Gaylactic Spectrum Award.

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