Faun Faun The faun (, , "phaunos", ) is a mythological half human–half goat creature appearing in Ancient Rome. The goat man, more commonly affiliated with the Satyrs of Greek mythology or Fauns of Roman, is a bipedal creature with the legs and tail of a goat and the head, arms and torso of a man and is often depicted with goat's horns and pointed ears. These creatures in turn borrowed their appearance from the god Pan of the Greek pantheon. They were a symbol of fertility, and their chieftain was Silenus, a minor deity of Greek mythology. Romans believed fauns
The Man of Maybe Half-a-Dozen Faces The Man of Maybe Half-a-Dozen Faces The Man of Maybe Half-a-Dozen Faces is a 2000 detective novel by Ray Vukcevich. It was first published by Thomas Dunne Books. Skylight Howells is a private investigator with multiple identities and an addiction to tap dancing, both of which are necessary to investigate the disappearance of a man who may have killed several writers of software manuals — or who may be the real killer's next target. The "SF Site" compared the novel to the works of Jonathan Lethem, Robert Anton Wilson, and Philip K. Dick, and praised its mystery aspect, its pacing,