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Keith Nutter

A student mentioned among Hugh's acquaintances.

minor

Also known as Nutter

First appearance: ix

Keith Nutter shows up with force in XV. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Sophomore notorious for dissipations; defends his behavior and quotes the Rubaiyat.
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DFDonald FergusonMBMelville BurbankGRGordon RossGWGeorge WinsorHCHugh CarverKNKeith Nutter

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Minor Acquaintances
  • Background Characters and References
  • Hugh's Core Friend Group
  • Protagonist

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Keith Nutter in ix