Elfriede Jelinek

Elfriede Jelinek in 2004

Elfriede Jelinek (German: [ɛlˈfʁiːdə ˈjɛlinɛk]; born 20 October 1946) is an Austrian playwright and novelist. She won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2004.[1] Jelinek was born in Mürzzuschlag, Styria, Austria.

Her best known works are The Piano Teacher, Die Kinder der Toten, Greed and Lust.

References

  1. "The Nobel Prize in Literature 2004". NobelPrize.org. Retrieved 23 September 2020.