The Boy Lost in the Maze
Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press ; 2024.
Format: Book
Edition: First U.S. edition
Description: 313 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
"This story is about two boys, separated by centuries, parted by myth, divided by reality. Two boys hoping to be men. Two boys severed from their fathers. Two boys searching a maze of manhood." -- back cover.
Contents:
The oracle -- Theo -- The minotaur's story -- Theseus in Troezen: the first labor -- Theo -- The minotaur's story: a toddler -- Theseus and Sinis on the Isthmus -- Theo at Sinis solutions -- The minotaur's story: a boy -- Theseus and the demon pig -- Theo and the Croydon sow -- The minotaur's story: a teen -- Theseus and Sciron in Megara -- Theseus and Sciron the lawyer -- The minotaur's story: becoming a man -- Theseus and Cercyon: the wrestler king in Eleusis -- Theo and the wrestler -- Theseus and Procrustes: the bed-stretcher on the plains of Eleusis -- Theo and the bed-stretcher -- Theseus and the labyrinth -- Theo -- Theseus in Greek mythology.
Subjects:
Minotaur (Greek mythological character) -- Fiction.
Theseus, King of Athens -- Fiction.
Mythology -- Fiction.
Novels in verse -- Fiction.
Birthfathers -- Fiction.
Teenage boys -- Fiction.
Young adult fiction.
Minotaur (Greek mythological character) -- Fiction.
Theseus, King of Athens -- Fiction.
Mythology -- Fiction.
Novels in verse -- Fiction.
Birthfathers -- Fiction.
Teenage boys -- Fiction.
Young adult fiction.
Target Audience: 12 and up.
ISBN:
9781536236415
Availability | |||
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
TF Coelho | Lower Richland | Teen Fiction | Out (Due: 6/7/2024) |
"First published by Otter-Barry Books (UK) 2022."