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Kathe Koja and friends read from her novel Under the Poppy at Sh'aut in Ann Arbor on Nov. 10 2010

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Kathe Koja's Under the Poppy

by Davi Napoleon

posted 11/5/2010

Set largely in a Victorian brothel in wartime, Kathe Koja's Under the Poppy grabs readers at the outset with a terrifying murder. But as with many scenes in a book that is as much about theater as whoring, things are not what they seem.

 
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