Neuromancer | Teaching Setting, Symbolism and Objects

Object Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major objects in the book. This can be printed out as a study guide for students, used as a "key" for leading a class discussion, or you can jump to the quiz/homework section to find worksheets that incorporate these descriptions into a variety of question formats.

Objects

The Chatsubo - A bar owned by Ratz and frequented by Lonny Zone, Wage, Case and various other petty criminals and prostitutes of Night City.

Chiba City - A city in Japan which is famous for its advanced "nerve splicing" and other medical procedures.

Night City - The unofficial name given to a narrow borderland of older streets that divide the port and city of Chiba City. It is an apparently lawless area of the city, loosely controlled by Yakuza, where technology as a commodity is bought, sold and traded.

ICE - The...
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