... he actually cannot know: "Of course not, lover- (Cadigan 136), Bobby says. Bobby himself has already totally immersed into his new identity. The question Cadigan (Pretty Boy) raises in this context is, if Bobby, in spite of his "transformation-, is still real and human or if the data chip has made him in fact a computer (or robrot). Has he not only ... case it proofs to be that way. Nevertheless Cadigan doesn't flinch from creating more space for female characters as she proofed in Rock on, where he protagonist is a woman (Gina). Context Pat Cadigan first published her story in 1986 and...

• Word Count: 5308
• Approx Pages: 21
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• Grade Level: High School