You Bright and Risen Angels
- You Bright and Risen Angels
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name = You Bright and Risen Angels
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author = William Vollmann
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country = United States
language = English
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genre = Fiction
publisher = Penguin
release_date = 1987
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media_type = Print (Hardcover and Paperback)
pages = 656 pp
isbn = ISBN 0140110879
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"You Bright and Risen Angels" is a 1987 novel by William T. Vollmann, who described the book, his first, as an allegory in part. Vollmann said that it was inspired by his experiences with the mujahedeen in Afghanistan, and that it drew on the language of Lautreamont. [ [http://www.centerforbookculture.org/interviews/interview_vollmann.html Dalkey Archive Press: An Interview with William T Vollmann ] ]
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* [http://www.nytimes.com/1987/06/21/books/vollmann-angels.html Reviewed in The New York Times]
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