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The Centaur

28

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6 ratings

1963 · John Updike

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Plot27
Characters28
Writing25
Pacing30
Originality29
Impact26
Category averages — Plot 27, Characters 28, Writing 25, Pacing 30, Originality 29, Impact 26Plot 27Characters 28Writing 25Pacing 30Originality 29Impact 26

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Synopsis

The Centaur is a novel by John Updike, published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1963. It won the U.S. National Book Award for Fiction. Portions of the novel first appeared in Esquire and The New Yorker. The French translation of the novel won the Prix du Meilleur Livre Étranger (Best Foreign Book Prize).

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Details

Type
Book
Release date
January 12, 1963
Created by
John Updike
Countries
United States

Cover: Wikimedia Commons · sconosciuto. Il prototipo era probabilmente un gruppo scultoreo esposto a Roma nei Saepta. · Public domain · Source