Gerry Thompson Timeline and Summary
MoreGerry Thompson Timeline and Summary
- Gerry grows up in the orphanage, abused by others and full of hate.
- He runs away from the orphanage at age eight.
- Lone rescues him from a ditch.
- He joins up with Lone's gestalt in the shelter and lives there for three years.
- He leads the gestalt to Miss Kew's after Lone dies. He lives with her for three years.
- Gerry defends the gesalt from Miss Kew by regaining the twins from segregation.
- He defends the gestalt from Miss Kew by regaining Baby.
- He murders Miss Kew.
- Gerry visits Stern the psychotherapist.
- Gerry learns of his past with Stern, but decides he just wants to have fun hurting others.
- He moves back into the Kew mansion with the rest of his gestalt.
- He toys around going to college to prove his superiority, but it's too easy. He grows bored.
- Gerry's boredom turns into hate-filled depression and he regresses into a vicious childhood.
- He stops Hip from securing the anti-gravity generator.
- Posing as a psychiatrist, Gerry wipes out and blocks Hip's memory.
- He wipes out and blocks Hip's memory a second time seven years later.
- He is confronted by Hip.
- He reads the philosophical message Hip has for him.
- Gerry accepts or places his faith in Hip's new ethic: to help humanity.
- Gerry and his gestalt are welcomed by the Homo Gestalt society.