In the book, the three now grown women meet by chance all at the Hotel Himmelgarten in Austria before WW1 begins and they share their experiences. Dorothy in particular tells her story in the 3rd story entitled "The Great and Terrible" with the tagline quote "I am Oz, the great and terrible. Who are you and why do you seek me?". She was at least inside her farmhouse during the cyclone but landed back in Kansas without landing on anyone, Fearing she would die while in the cyclone, she had her first moment of self-pleasuring herself. She later has romantic encounters with her three farmhands that she refers to as Scarecrow, Tin Man, and Lion (a reference to the 1939 film's Hunk, Hickory, and Zeke). While telling her story, she refers to her Uncle Henry and Aunt Em but later admits that they