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Netsvetaev

A convict who is a former officer and a drunkard.

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First appearance: part i x christmas

See Netsvetaev in part i x christmasBook page

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  • Diverse prison community
  • Diverse convict personalities
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  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Netsvetaev in part i x christmas