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Arthur Sawyer

A white artist and acquaintance from the art school.

minor

Also known as Sawyer

First appearance: V

Arthur Sawyer shows up with force in V. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Expresses frustration about having to plan his life around being coloured; participates in the race discussion.
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  • Other

Character groups

  • Art World Acquaintances
  • Angela's New York Circle
  • Extended Cast and Background

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  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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