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You Bright and Risen Angels
First UK edition
AuthorWilliam Vollmann
Cover artistForeground: Alfred Brehm, Eintagsfliege (Mayfly) from Brehms Tierleben- 1892
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Published1987
PublisherAndré Deutsch (UK)
Atheneum (US)
Media typePrint (Hardcover and Paperback)
Pages704 pp
ISBN0-233-98022-9
OCLC14241374

You Bright and Risen Angels is a 1987 novel by William T. Vollmann, detailing a fictional war between insects and the forces of modern civilization. Vollmann described the book, his first, as "an allegory in part", inspired by his experiences with the mujahedeen in Afghanistan. The novel is subtitled "A Cartoon." It is illustrated by the author.

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