You Bright and Risen Angels: A Cartoon

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Atheneum, 1987 - Fiction - 635 pages
A vast, freewheeling, comic/surreal novel, in which the world is a battleground of hostile forces, a cosmic struggle rendered through the stories of assorted young American misfits.

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The Little MatchSeller
9
Synthetic Cognitions a PrioriIn the JungleStation
52
and Misconceptions 18781911The Switch is Thrown
133
Copyright

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Journalist and novelist William T. Vollmann was born in 1959 and educated at Cornell University. He worked as a comptuer programmer before becoming a journalist and covering Bosnia, Sarajevo and Afghanistan. He has written extensively since 1987, when his first book, You Bright and Risen Angels, was published. The Atlas (1996) won the PEN Center USA West Award for the best novel by a writer living west of the Mississippi. His newest work of Non-Fiction is entitled, Imperial.

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