When God Laughs · Character
Bloody Vange
A notorious criminal and escapee.
minor
Also known as Vange
First appearance: make westing
Bloody Vange shows up with force in A Curious Fragment. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Originally Bill Vange, a former slave who became a spy and killer for the masters, later known as Bloody Vange; his descendants become the Vanderwater line.
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In A Curious Fragment: Originally Bill Vange, a former slave who became a spy and killer for the masters, later known as Bloody Vange; his…
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- Chinese laborers in colonial justice
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