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Fantasy: The need for realism

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  1. Peter Dickinson
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Peter Dickinson was educated at Eton and Cambridge. For seventeen years, he was an Assistant Editor forPunch magazine. He has written fifteen children's books and twice been awarded the Carnegie Medal. He also writes for adults, mostly in the field of crime fiction.

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Dickinson, P. Fantasy: The need for realism. Child Lit Educ 17, 39–51 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01126949

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