“You Bright and Risen Angels” by William T. Vollmann

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First published by Andre Deutsch, 1987

Published by Penguin Books, 1988

Paperback, 635 pages

ISBN: 0140110879

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Sections:

00:00 Preamble

04:06 VOLLMANNIA

05:47 The Programmer

12:14 Angels at a Glance

18:00 The Cartoon

23:54 Source Code

30:08 The Eternal Winner

34:46 A Bug’s Life

41:30 Paging Dr Dodger

49:36 Cowboys and Indians

65:33 A Response to the Critics

74:04 Recommendations

77:19 End Notes

Readings from p. 4, 9, 12, 15, 17, 34, 65, 111, 153, 173, 195, 266, 345, 407/8, 409, 632

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6. The Dispassionate Chronicler: https://lat.ms/3N9QFm5

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