Who Named the Knife
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"Who Named the Knife" is a nonfiction book by Linda Spalding that intertwines true crime with personal narrative as it revisits a decades-old murder case and its impact on those involved.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Who Named the Knife canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
nonfiction book
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true crime book ⓘ |
| author | Linda Spalding NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Canada ⓘ |
| explores |
ethical questions about guilt and responsibility
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how stories about crime are told ⓘ intersection of personal life and criminal justice system ⓘ |
| focusesOn | effects of a murder case on those involved ⓘ |
| genre |
memoir
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nonfiction ⓘ true crime ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationality | Canadian ⓘ |
| hasContributor | Linda Spalding NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
book
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print ⓘ |
| hasPart |
personal narrative sections
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reconstruction of a murder trial ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
investigative
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subjective ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryCategory | Canadian literature ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
crime and punishment
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impact of violence on lives ⓘ memory and revisiting the past ⓘ |
| medium | text ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
memoir genre
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true crime genre ⓘ |
| relatedWorkAuthor | Linda Spalding NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | North America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
decades-old murder case
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personal involvement of the author in the case ⓘ true crime investigation ⓘ |
| timeFrameOfEvents | decades after the original crime ⓘ |
| title | Who Named the Knife NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesTechnique | blending reportage with memoir ⓘ |
| workType | literary nonfiction ⓘ |
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