A two-part novel set in Hiroshima. In Kara-kun, a rascal in utero during the atom bomb's detonation is born with a mental deficiency. His hobby is disrupting rituals at the cathedral -- until he disappears after spoiling a Yakuza wedding. Flip-kun follows an expatriate from Utah as he is stalked through Hiroshima by Mormon "Hit-Missionaries," whose patriarchs have declared a western-style fatwa on his head.

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