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by Neal Stephenson
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Chapter 48 Summary

Hiro is on a life raft with three others: Vic the sniper, Eliot, the captain of the now former Kowloon, and the Mafia guy with the glass eye, who will only identify himself by his nickname: Fisheye. Hiro, Vic, and Eliot are armed, and Fisheye has what looks like a large black suitcase. The suitcase is connected to a thick cable that flows over the edge of the life raft into the ocean and connects to a large hunk of metal with intricate fins all over it. The hunk of metal was also glowing red hot when it was pulled out of the water, revealing that it was probably full of radioactive material. All four men are wearing orange survival suits. The life raft drifts out to sea over the next two days,.....

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