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Updike, John.

The centaur / John Updike. - [1st ed.] - New York : Knopf, 1990, c1963. - 302 p. ; 21 cm.

Wilson's Fiction, March 2006

Retells the myth of Chiron, wisest of the centaurs who gives up immortality for Prometheus, in a modern setting where Chiron is a high-school science teacher, George Caldwell, and Prometheus is his fifteen-year-old son, Peter.

Young Adult$b Follett Library Resources

ISBN: 0394418816

LCCN: 63007873

Subjects--Personal Names:
HS - Language A
High school

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Teacher-student relationship--Fiction.
Father-son relationship--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Classics

LC Class. No.: PZ4.U64 / Ce2

Dewey Class. No.: / UPD