Tulku (novel)

Tulku
	First edition (UK)
Author	Peter Dickinson
Cover artist	Tudor Humphries
Language	English
Genre	Children's historical novel, adventure novel
Publisher	Victor Gollancz Ltd (UK); E. P. Dutton (US)
Publication date	22 February 1979
Publication place	United Kingdom
Media type	Print (hardcover, paperback)
Pages	286 pp (first edition)
ISBN	0-575-02503-4
OCLC	731246577
LC Class	PZ7.D562 Tu 1979

Tulku is a children's historical novel by Peter Dickinson, published by Gollancz in 1979. Set in China and Tibet at the time of the Boxer Rebellion, it features a young teenage boy orphaned by the violence, who flees with others to a Buddhist monastery. Dickinson and Tulku won two major awards for British children's books, the Whitbread Children's Book Award^[2] and the Carnegie Medal.^[3] The Carnegie Medal from the Library Association then recognised the year's outstanding children's book by a British subject.

Dutton published a U.S. edition within the calendar year under its Unicorn imprint.^[1]^[4]

^ ^a ^b "Tulku" (first U.S. edition). Library of Congress Catalog Record. Retrieved 2012-07-26.
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^ "Tulku By Peter Dickinson". Kirkus Reviews (no date; review of US ed. published 9 May 1979). Retrieved 2012-09-18.

[LCC-1] "Tulku" (first U.S. edition). Library of Congress Catalog Record. Retrieved 2012-07-26.

[CBA-2] Cite error: The named reference CBA was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[medal1979-3] Cite error: The named reference medal1979 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[kirkus-4] "Tulku By Peter Dickinson". Kirkus Reviews (no date; review of US ed. published 9 May 1979). Retrieved 2012-09-18.

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