A novel. A series of itinerant scenes set in Washington, Manhattan. Science Fiction. Body. Manhattan. Arrival @ JFK. Death lands. Police Siren. Paper strainer. Fingers. Sheets. Banks. Newspaper. Alms box. Penn Station. Fall bleeding. Fleeing. Ravenous eyes. Humped from Hudson River. 42nd Street. Late lunch. Hash Browns. Draught Beer. Waiter. Piss-logged. Subway platform. Business calls. Madhab in car park. Cum. Carlos. Clean-living. Hurting. Yonkers racetrack. Edward G. Robinson. Vomit. Purity. Underage guy. Frantic homeless men fuck, Sadly strange men. Carlos. Kind man. Potential bodies. Bodies. Street phrases. Girl enters. Body. Basketball court. Prosthetics. Tears. Robots. Unusual animals. News tickers. ISIS. Civilian clothing. Mace rifles. Swallow Body. Free hand. Military votes. New leader. Dire. LCD. FDR. Drive. Off-ramp. Bombs. Violence. Blonde hair. Carlos. POTUS. Television screens. Human-machine symbiosis. Government interference.