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Book cover of The Bayou
The BayouArden Powell

Characters in The Bayou

3 characters, main characters first.

Main characters

  • Eugene (The Bayou)

    A man haunted by the disappearance of a girl from his childhood and by memories he thought he had buried.

Supporting characters

  • Mary Beth (The Bayou)

    The girl from town who disappeared near the bayou when Eugene was twelve.

  • Johnny Walker (The Bayou)

    A charismatic fugitive who arrives in town and tangles himself up in Eugene's life.