In Cairo in the year 1213 of the Hijra calendar, with Napoleon's invasion approaching, the slave Ayyub seeks the Book of Calamity to repel the invaders. The tales told within the book begin to invade reality, unsettling the boundaries between storyteller and listener, history and fiction.

An imaginative epic set in Cairo, where stories begin to invade reality.

Set in Osaka, transformed into a grotesque city by a meteorite impact two decades earlier, this novel follows mutation and upheaval in and around its restricted zone. As a drug that connects people to the world through sensation and a strange disease spread, the boundaries of human consciousness and society shift in disturbing ways.

A techno-gothic science-fiction novel in which the boundary between body and world quietly collapses in post-impact Osaka.