Cast of Characters
This is a list of the major characters in both books. Minor characters or surrogates for real people have been omitted. Any resemblance to persons living or dead is coincidental and unintentional.
Anne Stilwell: College woman, Swimmer
Mary Travis: College woman, Cowgirl
Saul Katz: College man, Swimmer
Will Spector: College man, Artist
Pat Spector: Will's mother
Dean Spector: Will's father
Alex Jefferson: College man, Computer Graphics
Tina Jefferson: Alex's mother
Fred Jefferson: Alex's father
Tom Harrison: College man, undecided
Sigrid Sorenson: College woman, Accountant
Louise: College woman, North College
Harry Katz: Saul's father
Muriel Katz: Saul's mother
Sara Polito: Owner of stables
Steve Halleck: Humanities Professor
Henry: Art School Instructor
Sandy Stilwell: Anne's Mother
Elizabeth Sydney: Mary's Aunt Bessie
Lucy Travis: Mary's Mother
Sam Travis: Mary's Father
Susan Sorenson: Sigrid's mother
Doug Sorenson: Sigrid's father
Heather Huxley: College woman, Graphic designer
Judith Huxley: Heather's mother
Jane Pinsky: High school student
Jerry Pinsky: Jane's father
Ken Chance: Neighbor
Iris Schmidt: Federal Express employee
Jim Positano: Clothing buyer
Denise Positano: Jim's wife
Margaret O'Malley: Lawyer
Al O'Malley: Art dealer, Margaret's husband
Mei-ling Lin: San Francisco Erotic Artist
Jimmy Lin: Mei-ling's husband and partner
Sally and Josh Lin: The Ling children