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The Poppy War. R.F. Kuang
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isbn 9780008239824
Автор произведения R.F. Kuang
Издательство HarperCollins
HarperVoyager
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First published in Great Britain by HarperVoyager 2018
Copyright © Rebecca Kuang 2018
Cover design © HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd
Cover illustration © Jung Shan Chang
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Source ISBN: 9780008239800
Ebook Edition © April 2018 ISBN: 9780008239824
Version: 2018-04-16
This is for Iris
Contents
Dedication
Map
“Take your clothes off.”
Rin blinked. “What?”
The proctor glanced up from his booklet. “Cheating prevention protocol.” He gestured across the room to a female proctor. “Go with her, if you must.”
Rin crossed her arms tightly across her chest and walked toward the second proctor. She was led behind a screen, patted thoroughly to make sure she hadn’t packed test materials up any orifices, and then handed a formless blue sack.
“Put this on,” said the proctor.
“Is this really necessary?” Rin’s teeth chattered as she stripped. The exam smock was too large for her; the sleeves draped