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Tidhar has lived all over the world, including Israel, Vanuatu, Laos, and South Africa, and he currently resides with his family in London. He is a book columnist for the Washington Post, and recently edited the Best of World SF anthology. Tidhar's recent books include the Arthurian satire By Force Alone, and the series Adler. He has also received the British Science Fiction, British Fantasy, and World Fantasy Awards. Tidhar received the Campbell and Neukom Literary awards for his breakout novel Central Station, which has been translated into more than ten languages. Lavie Tidhar (A Man Lies Dreaming, Unholy Land) is an acclaimed author of literature, science fiction, fantasy, graphic novels, and middle grade fiction. Everything is connected by the Others, powerful alien entities who, through the Conversation?a shifting, flowing stream of consciousness?are just the beginning of irrevocable change.Īt Central Station, humans and machines continue to adapt, thrive.and even evolve. Rising above them is Central Station, the interplanetary hub between all things: the constantly shifting Tel Aviv a powerful virtual arena, and the space colonies where humanity has gone to escape the ravages of poverty and war. And a hunted data-vampire has followed Boris to where she is forbidden to return. His father is terminally-ill with a multigenerational mind-plague. His cousin is infatuated with a robotnik?a damaged cyborg soldier who might as well be begging for parts.

Boris's ex-lover is raising a strangely familiar child who can tap into the datastream of a mind with the touch of a finger. When Boris Chong returns to Tel Aviv from Mars, much has changed. The city is literally a weed, its growth left unchecked.

Cultures collide in real life and virtual reality. Warren Ellis, author of Transmetropolitan and Gun MachineĪ worldwide diaspora has left a quarter of a million people at the foot of a space station. "It's all of science fiction distilled into a single book." Longlist, British Science Fiction Award 2016, Best Novel

An Amazon Featured Best Science Fiction & Fantasy BookĪ Guardian Best SF & Fantasy Book of 2016