Three Uses of the Knife
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| Three Uses of the Knife | |
| Author | David Mamet |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Series | The Columbia Lectures on American Culture |
| Subject(s) | Drama |
| Publisher | Columbia University Press |
| Publication date | February 1998 |
| Pages | 96 (first edition, clothbound) |
| ISBN | ISBN 023111088X |
Three Uses of the Knife: On the Nature and Purpose of Drama is a book by David Mamet that discusses playwriting. In it, Mamet discusses the conscious and unconscious processes that go on in developing a work of art.

