Short Fiction · Character
Joseph Rossi
Tony Rossi's father.
minor
Also known as Joe Rossi, Rossi
First appearance: Tony and the Beetles
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Tony's father, a former fleet officer, who is angry and bitter about the war and dismissive of the Pas-udeti.
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