Happiness Falls
Characters in Happiness Falls
5 characters, main characters first.Main characters
Mia (Happiness Falls)
The twenty-year-old narrator, an analytical twin who tries to reason her way through her father's disappearance.
Supporting characters
Eugene (Happiness Falls)
Mia's nonspeaking younger brother, who has Angelman syndrome and is the only witness to what happened to their father.
Adam (Happiness Falls)
The family's father and Eugene's primary caregiver, whose disappearance from a park outing sets the story in motion.
Hannah (Happiness Falls)
Mia's mother, a Korean immigrant with a doctorate in applied linguistics who is drawn into the search for her husband.
John (Happiness Falls)
Mia's twin brother, home from college when their father disappears, who helps work through the family's theories.
