“The Patient Engine,” a song by Quill Petrov, is unveiled on the night watch to the particular applause of Medical.
Generation 5
Quill Petrov
63, serving.
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- Born
- Year 120, Day 197
- Department
- Medical
- Role
- Chief of Medical
- Parents
- Xiulan Petrov · Viggo Diallo
- Partner
- Yaw Fang
- Children
- Oksana Petrov · Franklin Petrov · Kofi Petrov · Adrián Petrov · Lyra Petrov · Deepika Petrov
Works in the Archive
- “Twelve Furrows Sleeping” — a play, Year 163, Day 364
- “Long Season, Distant Root” — a song, Year 164, Day 336
- “The Patient Engine” — a song, Year 184, Day 47
Appearances in the log
Quill Petrov finishes a song: “Long Season, Distant Root.” It shows in the commons through the week.
Quill Petrov is made Chief of Medical, and marks it by standing the ordinary shift anyway.
Quill Petrov has made a play called “Twelve Furrows Sleeping.” Asked what it means, she says it means about nine years of evenings.
A birth in Ring A: Deepika, girl, generation 6. I have added the name to the manifest with the others.
A son, Lyra Petrov, born in the Ring B infirmary to Quill Petrov and Yaw Fang. Mother and child are well.
Quill Petrov and Yaw Fang name their son Adrián. The nursery lamps stay warm.
A son, Kofi Petrov, born in the Ring A infirmary to Quill Petrov and Yaw Fang. Mother and child are well.
The youngest aboard is now Franklin Petrov, minutes old, asleep. 874 souls.
Born at dimming: Oksana Petrov, generation 6. The ship holds 891 souls tonight.
Yaw Fang and Quill Petrov are joined under the orchard lamps. The whole of Life Systems turns out.
Quill Petrov stands the walk of the full spinal corridor, as the sixteen-year custom is, and joins Medical.
A daughter, Quill Petrov, born in the Ring B infirmary to Xiulan Petrov and Viggo Diallo. Mother and child are well.