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==Dramatis Personae== | |||
Major characters are introduced in prime-numbered chapters. Originally, I was going to do something inspired by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serialism serialist music], and identify each character with a prime number, and then only have characters in a given chapter if they were in that chapter number's prime factorization. This idea sucked for several reasons, so I abandoned it. | |||
* Sherman Spartacus Katz (b. 1980) | |||
** Also mother Eveline (Evy), and her husband Cassius James. Also Theodore Roosevelt and Jodie Foster, agents of an undetermined agency in a series of recurring dreams. | |||
* Michael Luis Bolaño (b. 1979) | |||
** Also great-great-grandfather Gustavo, and his wife Guadalupe; their son Antonio, and his wife Valentina; their three children: eldest son José Luis, and the twin daughters Xevera and Zita; Lillian, wife of José Luis; their son Luis, and his wife Rosemary; their son Diego (brother of MLB). | |||
* Devesh Choudhary (b. 1977) | |||
** Also a pursuing alligator snapping turtle. | |||
* Alexei Orshanskiy (b. 1980) | |||
* Vladimir cel Tredat (b. 1982) | |||
* Anarbek Tursyn (b. 1982) | |||
* Cloud (b. ?) | |||
* Erica Marelli (b. 1985) | |||
* Greg Moyer (b. 1979) | |||
* Do Yoon Kim (b. 1991) | |||
* Oriana Marino (b. 1988) | |||
Revision as of 15:14, 26 August 2023
My first novel, coming 2024-01-01!
Dramatis Personae
Major characters are introduced in prime-numbered chapters. Originally, I was going to do something inspired by serialist music, and identify each character with a prime number, and then only have characters in a given chapter if they were in that chapter number's prime factorization. This idea sucked for several reasons, so I abandoned it.
- Sherman Spartacus Katz (b. 1980)
- Also mother Eveline (Evy), and her husband Cassius James. Also Theodore Roosevelt and Jodie Foster, agents of an undetermined agency in a series of recurring dreams.
- Michael Luis Bolaño (b. 1979)
- Also great-great-grandfather Gustavo, and his wife Guadalupe; their son Antonio, and his wife Valentina; their three children: eldest son José Luis, and the twin daughters Xevera and Zita; Lillian, wife of José Luis; their son Luis, and his wife Rosemary; their son Diego (brother of MLB).
- Devesh Choudhary (b. 1977)
- Also a pursuing alligator snapping turtle.
- Alexei Orshanskiy (b. 1980)
- Vladimir cel Tredat (b. 1982)
- Anarbek Tursyn (b. 1982)
- Cloud (b. ?)
- Erica Marelli (b. 1985)
- Greg Moyer (b. 1979)
- Do Yoon Kim (b. 1991)
- Oriana Marino (b. 1988)
