Lavie Tidhar
Lavie Tidhar was in Dar-es-Salaam during the American embassy bombings in 1998, and stayed in the same hotel as the Al Qaeda operatives in Nairobi. Since then he and his now-wife have narrowly avoided both the 2005 Kingâ€™s Cross and 2004 Sinai attacksâ€”experiences that led first to his memorable short story â€œMy Travels with Al-Qaedaâ€ and later to the creation of ,Osama,.,â€œIn a world without global terrorism Joe, a private detective, is hired by a mysterious woman to find a man: the obscure author of pulp fiction novels featuring one Osama Bin Laden: Vigilante...â€,â€œJoeâ€™s quest to find the man takes him across the world, from the backwaters of Asia to the European Capitals of Paris and London, and as the mystery deepens around him there is one question he is trying hard not to ask: who is he, really, and how much of the books is fiction? Chased by unknown assailants, Joeâ€™s identity slowly fragments as he discovers the shadowy world of the refugees, ghostly entities haunting the world in which he lives. Where do they come from? And what do they want? Joe knows how the story should end, but even he is not ready for the truths heâ€™ll find in New York and, finally, on top a quiet hill above Kabulâ€”nor for the choice he will at last have to make...
Fantasy,Science Fiction,Fiction,Science Fiction,Alternate History,Speculative Fiction,Thriller,Mystery,Audiobook,Science Fiction Fantasy,Novels
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