Title The centaur / John Updike.

Publication Info.

New York : Knopf, 1963.

Copies

Location	Call No.	Status
Burlington Public Library - Adult Department	FIC UPD	Check Shelf
Granby, Main Library - Adult	UPDIKE, JOHN	Check Shelf
Manchester, Main Library - Adult Fiction	UPDIKE, JOHN	Check Shelf
South Windsor Public Library - Adult Fiction	UPDIKE	Check Shelf
University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location	818 U66C	Check Shelf
Wethersfield Public Library - Adult Fiction	FIC UPDIKE c.2	Check Shelf
Windsor Locks Public Library - Adult Department	UPDIKE	Check Shelf

Edition	[1st ed.].
Description	302 pages ; 22 cm.
Series	A Borzoi book.
	Borzoi book.
Summary	This story retells the Greek myth of the centaur, Chiron, who sacrifices his immortality for Prometheus. In the retelling, Olympus becomes Olinger High School; Chiron teaches general science; and, Prometheus is his 15-year-old son. Set in 1947 Pennsylvania.
Awards	National Book Award for Fiction, 1964.
Subject	Chiron (Greek mythology) -- Fiction.
	Centaurs -- Fiction.
	High school teachers -- Fiction.
	Fathers and sons -- Fiction.
	Pennsylvania -- Fiction.
	Centaurs. (OCoLC)fst00850627
	Chiron (Greek mythology) (OCoLC)fst00857902
	Fathers and sons. (OCoLC)fst00921899
	High school teachers. (OCoLC)fst00956247
	Pennsylvania. (OCoLC)fst01204598
Genre/Form	Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
	Historical fiction.
	Authors' autographs (Provenance) NNC
Added Author	Rouben Mamoulian Collection (Library of Congress) DLC
Other Form:	Online version: Updike, John. Centaur. [1st ed.]. New York, Knopf, 1963 (OCoLC)565367249
	Online version: Updike, John. Centaur. [1st ed.]. New York, Knopf, 1963 (OCoLC)607764083
ISBN	9780449912164
	0449912167

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