The man in the video was between 40 and 50 years old with shortish dark hair and glasses, while the man described by Miss Lees was younger with long, straggly hair and without glasses.
Shaara humanizes his characters, whether hes depicting Chamberlains desire to test himself outside the stuffy confines of academia, Lees tensions with his wife over his long absences during his army career, or Jacksons intense fear of arousing Gods disfavor.