Sol Weintraub
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also known as Rachel, Moneta, Sol, Daddy
Pilgrim; scholar caring for infant RachelFather caring for backward-aging infant Rachel; dreams of refusing a divine sacrifice demand, then relents at Rachel's eight-year-old apparition's request; wakes to countdown less than ten hours from her death.
In The Fall of Hyperion (Dan Simmons, 1990)