9780140023404

The Centaur

Format: Paperback

ISBN13: 9780140023404

Paperback|9780140023404


Overview

In a small Pennsylvania town in the late 1940s, schoolteacher George Caldwell yearns to find some meaning in his life. Alone with his teenage son for three days in a blizzard, Caldwell sees his son grow and change as he himself begins to lost touch with his life. Interwoven with the myth of Chiron, the noblest centaur, and his own relationship to Prometheus, The Centauris one of John Updike's most brilliant and unusual novels.

ISBN-13

9780140023404

ISBN-10

0140023402

Weight

0.45 Pounds

Dimensions

5.08 x 0.59 x 7.80 In

Edition

1st Edition

Format

Paperback

Pages

272 pages

Publisher

Penguin Books Ltd

Published On

1978-10-26



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