The characters / Recurring character
Patricia “Patsy” Follett
Patricia “Patsy” Follett is recorded in 2 distinct storys.
Gwendy’s congressional friend and mentor intervenes in Milton Jackson’s insult; the later novel explicitly recalls Patricia “Patsy” Follett giving advice on that occasion.
Also recorded as Milton Jackson, Patsy Follett.
Stories and supporting passages
Gwendy's Final Task
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Over a quarter-century in politics has taught Gwendy the fine art of hiding her feelings and putting on a you’re-so-darn-fascinating face. When she was first elected to the House of Representatives, a political veteran named Patricia “Patsy” Follett took Gwendy under her wing and gave her some valuable advice.
The passage names Patricia “Patsy” Follett as the veteran who took new representative Gwendy under her wing and advised her after Milton Jackson’s insult.
Gwendy's Magic Feather
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Good morning, Patsy.” “Heya, Gwennie. This old coot bothering you?” Patsy Follett is in her mid-sixties and as cute as she is petite. Even in the stylish high-heeled boots she’s wearing, Patsy stands barely five feet tall. Her bobbed hair is dyed platinum and her make-up is, shall we say, plentiful.
Patsy intervenes in the exchange with Milton Jackson and Gwendy greets her friend.