On page 241-242 Greta confronts the readers and asks "why is it impossible to be a woman?" She states that men are always free to be themselves and asks "When has a woman ever been forgiven?" In our modern society how does it differ between a man or a woman receiving forgiveness? Is one gender easier to forgive? Is one gender more permanently harmed from making mistakes?
Did Dr. Cerletti's electroconvulsive therapy work on Greta? In the beginning he tells her "what they are trying to do is bring her back."
If you were able to transmigrate to two other versions of yourself in a time before our own, which two time periods or years would you travel to?
What do you think drove Greta to continue the treatments and travel back in time? What was she trying to accomplish?
Where there any discrepancies in the science of the time travel in this book that bothered you or took away from your enjoyment of it?
In the beginning of the novel on page 8 Felix asks a neighbor who was reprimanding him and Greta "When you were a little girl, madam," he said, gesturing to her, "was this the woman you dreamed of becoming?" How did this foreshadow other events in the novel?
