Title: The Death of the Centaur

Title: The Death of the Centaur Title Record # 40752
Author: Dan Simmons
Date: 1991-01-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Series: Hyperion Cantos
Language: English

Synopsis: A summer-school teacher uses tales of fantasy to evoke interest in his students. The tales take place on Hyperion, concerning a centaur from the Sea of Grass named Raul (which is, interestingly enough, Endymion's first name) and his battles with The Shrike. Although set in the Hyperion universe, this story is not found in any of the novels.

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Translations

Year	Language	Title
1995^ⓘTranslated by Joachim Körber.	German	Der Tod des Zentaurs
1996^ⓘ Translated by Goran Skrobonja	Serbian	Smrt Kentaura [as by Den Simons]
1996^ⓘTranslated by Jean-Daniel Brèque, revised (by whom?) in 2003.	French	La mort du centaure
2001^ⓘTranslated by 酒井昭伸(Sakai Akinobu)	Japanese	ケンタウルスの死^?ケンタウルスのし Kentaurusu no Shi [as by ダン・シモンズ^?Dan Shimonzu ]

Publications

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
Prayers to Broken Stones	1991-01-00	Dan Simmons	Dark Harvest	0-913165-58-1	$21.95^?$: US dollar	viii+ 322+ [7]	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Ron Lindahn , Val Lakey Lindahn
Prayers to Broken Stones	1991-01-00	Dan Simmons	Dark Harvest	0-913165-58-1	$55.00^?$: US dollar	viii+ 322+ [7]	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Ron Lindahn , Val Lakey Lindahn
Prayers to Broken Stones	1992-02-00	Dan Simmons	Headline	0-7472-7935-7	£8.99^?£: UK pound	311	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	coll	Steve Crisp
Prayers to Broken Stones	1992-02-00	Dan Simmons	Headline	0-7472-0499-3	£15.99^?£: UK pound	311	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll	Steve Crisp
Prayers to Broken Stones	1992-05-00	Dan Simmons	Bantam Spectra (Spectra Special Editions)	0-553-29665-5	$5.99^?$: US dollar	403	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	coll	Gary Ruddell
Prayers to Broken Stones	1992-11-00	Dan Simmons	Headline	0-7472-3816-2	£5.99^?£: UK pound	469	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	coll	Steve Crisp
Prayers to Broken Stones	1997-10-00	Dan Simmons	Bantam Spectra	0-553-76252-4		403	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	coll	Gary Ruddell
Prayers to Broken Stones	date unknown	Dan Simmons	Bantam Spectra (Spectra Special Editions)	0-553-29665-5	$5.99^?$: US dollar	403	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	coll	Gary Ruddell
Prayers to Broken Stones	date unknown	Dan Simmons	Bantam Spectra (Spectra Special Editions)	0-553-29665-5	$5.99^?$: US dollar	403+ [14]	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	coll	Gary Ruddell

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