
Elfriede Jelinek
Known for department: Writing
Birthday: 1946-10-20
Place of birth: Mürzzuschlag, Styria, Austria
Biography
Elfriede Jelinek is an Austrian playwright and novelist. She was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2004. Jelinek's output has included radio plays, poetry, theatre texts, polemical essays, anthologies, novels, translations, screenplays, musical compositions, libretti and ballets, film and video art. She has also appeared in a couple of feature films. She is probably best known for her novel "Die Klavierspielerin/The Piano Player" published 1983.
Known for

Elfriede Jelinek: Language Unleashed
2022Self
The Excluded
1982Anna's Teacher
Foreigners Out! Schlingensief's Container
2002Elfriede & Elfriede
2004
Valie Export - Icon and Rebel
2015
Valie Export - Icon and Rebel
2015Reader
What the Night Speaks – a Story
1987
Chance 2000 - Abschied von Deutschland
2017Self