Eon | Characters
In this idea-driven novel, the characterizations receive less attention than speculation or science. Nonetheless Eon has hosts of characters, major and minor, most of whom dot the pages as mere names or functionaries, types both human and nonhuman. Among the latter are such beings as the Frants and Talsits, interesting mainly as curiosities. Bear acknowledges some sixty-five speaking parts.
Among the handful of highly visible characters, Patricia Luisa Vasquez stands foremost. She is twenty-four years old, brilliant, and possesses a doctorate and publications in mathematics...
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