What is the significance of imagery in the novel? How do visual landscapes (including the inside of the Aether) affect the characters’ psychological experience and development?

What is the impact of Lily Brooks-Dalton’s character-driven approach, and how might a more traditional speculative fiction plot impact Augie’s and Sully’s portrayal?

What are the other crewmembers’ narrative roles, and how do they impact Sully’s story?