Always Coming Home | Pandora
The only other major, consistent character in Always Coming Home is the Editor, who reveals her name as Pandora in journal entries scattered throughout the novel. She is a "future" archaeologist, who, through an undefined method of time travel, visits the world of the Kesh and describes their culture for her time period. The Editor expresses problems with understanding the Kesh, particularly in terms of their relationship to nature, their religion, and their social and sexual customs. Her inability to explain thoroughly these aspects of Keshian culture makes the novel...
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