Discussion Questions
Does this story have a happy ending?
What does rebirth mean in an electronic age?
Is all work the same? Should it be?
Why can’t Andrea Dover get promoted? Or can she? What must she do?
How many people die in this novel? Do the main characters? Is metaphoric death required in order to be reborn or is rebirth simply a choice?
There comes a point where 418/George refers to his wife as an “it” is this the end of his marriage, but is this necessary for George to rehumanize himself?
Is gender identity unimportant, a human right or somewhere in between?
Technology atrophies and breaks in this world, why?
Businesses which embrace cheap commodity labor are more profitable than those that invest in manufacturing capital (machinery). Is this really possible?
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