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y separately published work icon Play with Knives single work   novel   crime   thriller  
Is part of Play with Knives Jennifer Maiden , 1990 series - author novel poetry (number 1 in series)
Issue Details: First known date: 1990... 1990 Play with Knives
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AbstractHistoryArchive Description

'Story about a young woman shortly to be released from prison who murdered a brother and two sisters.' (Publication summary)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Alternative title: Ein Messer im Haus : Roman
Language: German

Other Formats

  • Also sound recording.

Works about this Work

I've Had My Children: Jennifer Maiden's 'Play with Knives' Peter Pierce , 1999 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Country of Lost Children : An Australian Anxiety 1999; (p. 138-143)
The Suburban Problem of Evil Jennifer Maiden , 1998 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian Literary Studies , vol. 18 no. 4 1998; (p. 115-125)
y separately published work icon Out West : Perceptions of Sydney's Western Suburbs Diane Powell , St Leonards : Allen and Unwin , 1994 Z486224 1994 single work criticism
A Case of Complicity Tina Muncaster , 1993 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , June no. 151 1993; (p. 19-21)
Reading Between the Covers Nadine Myatt , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Women's Book Review , September vol. 2 no. 3 1990; (p. 27-28)

— Review of Play with Knives Jennifer Maiden , 1990 single work novel ; Cocaine Blues Kerry Greenwood , 1989 single work novel
Sour Visions of Life Revisited Veronica Sen , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 10 June 1990; (p. 18)

— Review of High Valley Charmian Clift , George Johnston , 1949 single work novel ; The Boys in the Island Christopher Koch , 1958 single work novel ; Across the Sea Wall Christopher Koch , 1965 single work novel ; Play with Knives Jennifer Maiden , 1990 single work novel
Psychological Thriller Has Disturbing Edge Shirley Despoja , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 28 April 1990; (p. 15)

— Review of Play with Knives Jennifer Maiden , 1990 single work novel
Doing Time and Killing Time in Sydney's West Alan Wearne , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: The Sunday Herald , 6 May 1990; (p. 34)

— Review of Play with Knives Jennifer Maiden , 1990 single work novel
Literature Imitates the Art of Television A. P. Riemer , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 26 May 1990; (p. 78)

— Review of Play with Knives Jennifer Maiden , 1990 single work novel ; The Animal Shop Oriel Gray , 1990 single work novel
Powerful Witnesses to the Attractions of Evil, most Foul Darryl Emmerson , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian Magazine , 19-20 May 1990; (p. 5)

— Review of Play with Knives Jennifer Maiden , 1990 single work novel ; Pagan Inez Baranay , 1990 single work novel
I've Had My Children: Jennifer Maiden's 'Play with Knives' Peter Pierce , 1999 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Country of Lost Children : An Australian Anxiety 1999; (p. 138-143)
A Case of Complicity Tina Muncaster , 1993 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , June no. 151 1993; (p. 19-21)
y separately published work icon Out West : Perceptions of Sydney's Western Suburbs Diane Powell , St Leonards : Allen and Unwin , 1994 Z486224 1994 single work criticism
The Suburban Problem of Evil Jennifer Maiden , 1998 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian Literary Studies , vol. 18 no. 4 1998; (p. 115-125)
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