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Saint Maybe Study Questions & Topics for Discussion

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Saint Maybe Topics for Discussion

At the beginning of the book, author Anne Tyler describes the Bedloes as the perfect family. By the end of the book, they are still a perfect family, despite many tragedies. What is perfect about them?

Why does Ian feel responsible for Danny and Lucy's deaths?

What does Ian tell Danny that causes him to drive off in a rage?

The foreigners engage in many funny exploits and say many humorous things. What are some examples? Is Tyler cruel or accepting in discussing these escapades?

Why is Ian so eager to keep his date with Cicely on the night that Danny is killed?

Why doesn't Doug Bedloe participate more in caring for the children after Danny's death?

None of Tyler's characters is perfect, yet they are all endearing and engaging. Why?

Rev. Emmett admits he made many mistakes in organizing the Church of the Second Chance. What are some of...
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