Marcão

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also known as Marcos Ribeira, Cão, Marcos Maria Ribeira, Father

Colony worker, future husband of Novinha

Novinha's deceased husband, revealed to be completely sterile and never the biological father of her children; loved Novinha worshipfully while enduring her emotional rejection; subject of the public Speaking.

In Speaker for the Dead (Orson Scott Card, 1986)