The Resource The centaur, John Updike
The centaur, John Updike
Resource Information
The item The centaur, John Updike represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Waubonsee Community College.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item The centaur, John Updike represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Waubonsee Community College.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- 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
- Language
- eng
- Label
- The centaur
- Title
- The centaur
- Statement of responsibility
- John Updike
- Language
- eng
- 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 note
- National Book Award for Fiction, 1964.
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Updike, John
- Dewey number
- 813.54
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
-
- PZ4.U64
- PS3571.P4
- LC item number
-
- Ce2
- C4 1963
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Rouben Mamoulian Collection (Library of Congress)
- Series statement
- A Borzoi book
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Chiron (Greek mythology)
- Centaurs
- High school teachers
- Fathers and sons
- Pennsylvania
- Centaurs
- Chiron (Greek mythology)
- Fathers and sons
- High school teachers
- Pennsylvania
- Label
- The centaur, John Updike
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocm00292080
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed..
- Extent
- 302 pages
- Isbn
- 9780449912164
- Lccn
- 63007873
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 31053
- (OCoLC)00292080
- Label
- The centaur, John Updike
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocm00292080
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed..
- Extent
- 302 pages
- Isbn
- 9780449912164
- Lccn
- 63007873
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 31053
- (OCoLC)00292080
Subject
- Authors' autographs (Provenance)
- Centaurs
- Centaurs -- Fiction
- Chiron (Greek mythology)
- Chiron (Greek mythology) -- Fiction
- Fathers and sons
- Fathers and sons -- Fiction
- Fiction
- High school teachers
- High school teachers -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania -- Fiction
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