| Character Name | | Description |
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Randy | |
The robot on the shirt of a child |
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Sheila | |
The Major's dog |
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?, Carolyn | |
Girl who once dated Ray Garraty |
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?, Curley | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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?, Gwendoline | |
Daughter of the king in Ray Garraty's story |
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?, Hattie | |
Aunt of Ray Garraty. |
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?, Janice (Jan) | |
Ray Garraty's 16-year-old girlfriend |
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?, Joe | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. Brother of Mike. |
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?, Mike | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. Brother of Joe. |
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?, Percy | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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?, Priscilla | |
McVries' girlfriend |
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?, Ralph | |
Worked at a pajama factory with Peter McVries. |
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Aaron, Hank | |
Baseball player who hit 730 home runs (or so) |
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Aaronson, ? | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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Abraham, ? | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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Adderley, Cannonball | |
Musician mentioned in passing |
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Astaire, Fred | |
Dancer mentioned in passing |
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Baker, Arthur (Art) | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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Baker, James | |
Competitor of The Long Walk |
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Barkovitch, Gary | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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Bradbury, Ray | |
Writer mentioned in passing. |
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Bredes, Don | |
Writer mentioned in passing |
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Brubeck, Dave | |
Musician mentioned in passing |
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Carter, John | |
Fake name Henry Olson used to Barkovitch |
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Collins, Wilkie | |
Wrote "The Woman in White" |
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Cotter, Regie | |
Previous winner of The Long Walk from Maine. |
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D'Allessio, George (Freaky) | |
Ray Garraty went to his funeral after he was hit and killed by a car. |
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Davidson, ? | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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Dorgen, Amelia | |
Ran a modern dance school that Ray Garraty attended. |
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Elwell, Mr. | |
Neighbor of Ray Garraty as a child. |
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Elwell, Mrs. | |
Gave Garraty a drink of cold water when younger. |
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Ewing, ? | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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Fenter, ? | |
Competitor of The Long Walk |
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Fenum, Roger | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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Field, Charlie | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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Fielder, Georgie | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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Fields, W.C. | |
Actor mentioned in passing |
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Foster, Stephen | |
Composer mentioned in passing |
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Gallant, ? | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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Garraty, Jeff | |
Brother of Ray who died of pneumonia at 6 years old |
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Garraty, Jim | |
Ray's father who was taken away by the squads when Ray was 5. |
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Garraty, Mrs. | |
Ray Garraty's mother |
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Garraty, Raymond Davis | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. Boyfriend of Jan. |
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Grange, ? | |
Competitor of The Long Walk |
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Gribble, ? | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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Harkness, ? | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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Harlan, ? | |
Worked in the dye shop where McVries worked |
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Hough, Bill | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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Howard, Ron | |
Actor mentioned in passing |
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Jackson, Shirley | |
Writer mentioned in passing |
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Jensen, ? | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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Keats, John | |
Writer mentioned in passing |
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Kirkwood, James | |
Writer mentioned in passing |
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Klingerman, ? | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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Klipstein, Eddie | |
Friend of Ray Garraty |
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Knowles, John | |
Writer mentioned in passing |
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L'Antio, Dom | |
Gave free watermelon to competitors |
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Larson, ? | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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Major, The | |
The person in charge of the walk each year. |
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McVries, Katrina | |
Peter McVries 4-year-old sister |
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McVries, Peter | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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Milligan, ? | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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Milligan, ? | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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Mitchum, Robert | |
Actor mentioned in passing |
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Monk, Thelonius | |
Musician mentioned in passing |
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Monroe, Marilyn | |
Actress mentioned in passing |
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Morgan, Frank | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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Olson, Henry (Hank) | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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Owens, Jimmy | |
Friend of Ray Garraty as a child. |
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Parker, Collie | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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Paster, Bruce | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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Patterson, Dr. | |
Ray Garraty's mothers friend |
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Pearson, ? | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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Petrie, Miss | |
One of Garraty's teachers |
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Poe, Edgar Allan | |
Author mentioned in passing |
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Popham, Davey | |
Friend of Arthur Baker |
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Quince, Harold | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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Rank, ? | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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Roosevelt, Eleanor | |
Mentioned in passing |
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Salinger, J.D. | |
Writer mentioned in passing |
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Scramm, ? | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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Scramm, Cathy | |
Wife of competitor number 85 |
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Sledge, Bobbi | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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Stebbins, ? | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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Swinburn, ? | |
Writer mentioned in passing |
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Toland, ? | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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Travin, ? | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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Tressler, ? | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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Tubbins, ? | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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Wayne, ? | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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Wyman, Marty | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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Yannick, ? | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
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Zuck, ? | |
Competitor of The Long Walk. |
