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Bertha Holly: the wife of the boardinghouse owner
Seth Holly: the ornery owner of the boardinghouse and a skilled craftsman
Bynum Walker: a rootworker, or conjure man
Rutherford Selig: a white peddler and people finder
Jeremy Furlow: a young man staying at the boardinghouse
Herald Loomis: a former sharecropper and chain gang laborer who is looking for his long-lost wife
Zonia Loomis: the eleven-year-old daughter of Herald Loomis
Mattie Campbell: a lonely young woman looking for stable...
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