Overview
Character Name
Lymon
Show
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Adult
Role Size
Lead
Voice
Spoken
Time & Place
the hill district, pittsburgh, pennsylvania, 1936
Analysis
Boy Willie’s 29-year-old friend. He has been at the Parchman Prison Farm with Boy Willie and is now fleeing from the law, planning to stay up North after Boy Willie goes back down South. He serves as an outside eye, being the only main character who is not a family member.
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