This year, Tavie Tidhar won the World Fantasy Award for his political fantasy novel Osama. We read it in the io9 book club last month, and now he's joining us to answer any of your questions — about the book, about writing political novels, about his expertise in international science fiction and fantasy, or even just …
The io9 Book Club is in Session! Let's talk about Lavie Tidhar's Osama.
Welcome to the monthly meeting of the io9 Book Club. In November, we read Lavie Tidar's award-winning Osama. Jump into comments to get started talking about it!
Lavie Tidhar's Osama wins World Fantasy Award
The winners of the 2012 World Fantasy Awards were just announced here in Toronto, Canada - and the Best Novel Award didn't go to George R.R. Martin or to Jo Walton, who'd already swept the Nebula and Hugo Awards. Instead, it went to Lavie Tidhar's Osama, a strange pulp-oriented alt history about Osama Bin Laden.
All the Science Fiction and Fantasy Books You Can't Miss in October!
October brings an amazing horde of great books, to keep you reading way into the night. Lois Lowry concludes the Giver saga, Justin Cronin continues the Passage trilogy, and Iain M. Banks has a new story of the Culture. Plus Catherynne M. Valente's latest Fairyland novel, and Cory Doctorow's follow-up to Little…
