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- ↑ Candida Baker, "David Williamson", Yacker: Australian Writers Talk about Their Work Pages 290-315
- ↑ "Sons of Cain". AusStage . Retrieved 7 October 2017.
- ↑ "'Sons of Cain' praised". The Canberra Times . Vol. 60, no. 18, 496. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 23 May 1986. p. 17. Retrieved 8 October 2017– via National Library of Australia.
- ↑ "Williamson's play in London 'breakthrough'". The Canberra Times . Vol. 60, no. 18, 487. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 14 May 1986. p. 25. Retrieved 8 October 2017– via National Library of Australia.
