![]() His latest novels are Martian Sands and The Violent Century. It won the 2012 World Fantasy Award, and was a finalist for the Campbell Memorial Award, British Science Fiction Award, and a Kitschie. ![]() Standalone novel Osama (2011) combines pulp adventure with a sophisticated look at the impact of terrorism. The Bookman Histories series, combining literary and historical characters with steampunk elements, includes The Bookman (2010), Camera Obscura (2011), and The Great Game (2012). He co-wrote dark fantasy novel The Tel Aviv Dossier (2009) with Nir Yaniv. Linked story collection HebrewPunk (2007) contains stories of Jewish pulp fantasy. Temporal Spiders, Spatial Webs won the 2003 Clarke-Bradbury competition, sponsored by the European Space Agency, while The Night Train (2010) was a Sturgeon Award finalist. Tidhar began publishing with a poetry collection in Hebrew in 1998, but soon moved to fiction, becoming a prolific author of short stories early in the 21st century. He has travelled extensively since he was a teenager, living in South Africa, the UK, Laos, and the small island nation of Vanuatu. I am as sane as any man on earth.Lavie Tidhar was raised on a kibbutz in Israel. (Note: "Harry Thaw expressed pleasure with the Commission's finding: "It is only what I expected. Thaw was and is sane and was not and is not in a state of idiocy, imbecility, lunacy, or insanity so as to be incapable of rightly understanding his own condition, the nature of the charges against him, and of conducting his defense in a rational manner. Upon all of the facts it is our opinion that at the time of our examination the said Harry K. "The direct oral and physical examination of the defendant by the commissioners themselves disclosed no insanity in the defendant at the present time. "While the testimony of numerous experts called by the district attorney and the defendant's counsel is irreconcilable that given by certain experts who personally examined the defendant during- the trial and since the appointment of the commission, and who of all the alienists examined had greatest opportunity of observing, disclosed the fact that no indication of insanity at the present could be found in the speech, conduct, or physical condition of the defendant. Many of these suggestions were deemed valuable and were adopted by his counsel, and examination of the letters referred to shows that generally the suggestions contained in them were material, sensible, and apparently the product of a sane mind. "The defendant has taken an active part in the conduct of the trial, has made numerous suggestions orally in court and by letter as to the selection of jurors and the examination of witnesses. "In the frequent and in some cases daily-during the several months last past-intercourse had by the defendant with the Tombs physicians, chaplains, keepers, other attendants, and the probation officer these persons failed to discover anything irrational in his conduct or speech. "After careful examination of the defendant personally and of all the evidence we find the following facts: Submitted to Justice Fitzgerald by Chairman McClure
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