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Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead

Book cover of Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead
Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the DeadOlga Tokarczuk

Characters in Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead

16 characters, main characters first.

Main characters

  • Janina Duszejko

  • Janina

    A reclusive woman in a remote Polish village who studies astrology and William Blake, and inserts herself into a murder investigation.

Supporting characters

  • Big Foot

    A neighbor of Janina who is found dead, initiating the murder mystery.

  • Świętopełk Świersxczyński

  • The Commandant

  • Black Coat

  • Dionizy

  • The Grey Lady

  • Doctor Ali

  • Anzelm Innerd

  • Good News

  • The Dentist

  • Borys Sznajder

  • The President

  • Wolf Eye

  • Father Rustle

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