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Garrett Hutson Erich is the German form of the English Eric, and pronounced similarly.
Enrique is Spanish for Henry. …moreErich is the German form of the English Eric, and pronounced similarly.
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Does anyone have any The Road Beyond Ruin book club questions?

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1) How did Stefano find where Vivi and Marcelline were?
2) What happened to Rosalind? Did Rosalind not drown in the river?
3) What is the tie between Ro…more
1) How did Stefano find where Vivi and Marcelline were?
2) What happened to Rosalind? Did Rosalind not drown in the river?
3) What is the tie between Rosalind and Erich when it is obvious that they hate each other?
4) How did they find Vivi in the end?
5) How did Vivi end up back with Erich (with Marceline caring for her)?
6) How did Monique end up helping Rosalind give birth?
7) Is there some alternative reason, a once high-ranking Nazi would want to help a Jewish survivor?
8) Why would Erich return to his former village knowing the Soviets and Americans are hot on the ass of any former Nazis, especially ones of his rank?
9) Were Erich and Georg gay?
10) How can a book who’s central topic is so famously a tragic one insist on forcing a wimpy ending like that?
11) Where is Monique? Was Monique dead? Was she alive?
12) When did Erich realize Monique was still alive?
13) How did Monique's letters get back to the farmhouse?
14) How did Michal make it to town to give the messages? Where was he the rest of the time?
15) The characters were going back and forth, were they good and were they bad?
16) In a time where war was over but lies and deception everything, who can you trust?
17) What were Germany and Italy like in the days following the German surrender in 1945?
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How many pages?

Emily Ventura Four hundred thirty seven

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Is Erich handed over to the Russians?

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