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Tulku

by Peter Dickinson

Carnegie Medal · 1979 · WinnerCosta Book · 1979 · Winner
Children'sISBN 9781504001410

Award History

AwardYearStatus
Carnegie Medal for Writing1979Winner
Costa Book of the YearCosta Children's Book Award1979Winner

About the Author

Peter Dickinson (1927-2015) was an English author and poet best known for his children's fantasy novels and detective fiction, winning the Carnegie Medal twice consecutively for Tulku (1979) and City of Gold (1980), as well as Crime Writers' Association Gold Dagger awards for Skin Deep (1968) and A Pride of Heroes (1969). Other notable works include Eva, The Blue Hawk, and the Changes trilogy, and he was appointed OBE in 2009 for services to literature.

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