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Osama (novel)

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writer, the excerpts of Longshott's works (depicting various real-world instances of terrorism) "aren’t pulpish at all" but rather are "rendered in a crisp, journalistic prose" — unlike the rest of the novel, which is in a "deliberately pulp-noir style".
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noted the possibility that "the entire story may be little more than opium-induced hallucination."
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described it as "offbeat and enigmatic", but with "less than rigorous internal logic".
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This article about an alternate history novel of the 2010s is a
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observed that although Longshott is supposed to be a
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Index


Alternate History
Metafiction
PS Publishing
alternate history
metafictional
Lavie Tidhar
PS Publishing
terrorism
vigilante
Osama bin Laden
World Fantasy Award for Best Novel
Publishers Weekly
The Guardian
Philip K. Dick
The Man in the High Castle
Locus
Gary K. Wolfe
pulp fiction
Strange Horizons
Lavie Tidhar's Osama wins World Fantasy Award
Charlie Jane Anders
Io9
Osama
Publishers Weekly
The political possibilities of SF
The Guardian
Gary K. Wolfe reviews Lavie Tidhar
Locus
Osama by Lavie Tidhar

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