Elfriede Jelinek Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Elfriede Jelinek (German: [ɛlˈfʀiːdə ˈjɛlinɛk]; born 20 October 1946) is an Austrian playwright and novelist. She was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2004 for her "musical flow of voices and counter-voices in novels and plays that, with extraordinary linguistic zeal, reveal the absurdity of society's clichés and their subjugating power."
Her most famous novels are "Die Lieberhaberinnen" (1975, "Woman As Lovers"), "Die Klavierspielerin" (1983, "The Piano Teacher"), "Lust" (1989, "Lust") and "Gier" (2000, "Greed").
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Was instructed in piano, organ, guitar, viola and recorder from an early age because her mother planned a career as musician for her.
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One of the most vocal critics of Austria's current right-wing government. She also a strong supporter of feminism.
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Her father, of Czech origin, was a chemist, her mother was from a prosperous Vienna family. She was immortalized in the character of the mother in the movie The Piano Teacher (2001) which is based on Jelinek's novel.
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Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for 2004 (announced 8 October 2004).
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Valie Export - Ikone und Rebellin
2015
TV Movie documentary texts
Ulrike Maria Stuart
2007
TV Movie by
Das Werk
2004
TV Movie
The Piano Teacher
2001
novel
Die Klavierspielerin
1997
Short novel
Wolken.Heim
1997
TV Movie play
Malina
1991
Die Affäre Rue de Lourcine
1989
TV Movie play translation
Die Ausgesperrten
1982
TV Movie
Actress
Title
Year
Status
Character
Die Ausgesperrten
1982
TV Movie
Anna's Teacher
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Valie Export - Ikone und Rebellin
2015
TV Movie documentary
Reader (voice)
Nestroy - Der Wiener Theaterpreis
2013
TV Movie
Herself - Winner: Author Best Play (voice)
Prater
2007
Documentary
Guest #1
Elfriede & Elfriede
2004
Documentary
Herself
Foreigners out! Schlingensiefs Container
2002
Documentary
Herself
Gomorron
1992
TV Series
Herself - Nobelpriset
Archive Footage
Title
Year
Status
Character
La mandrágora
2008
TV Series
Herself
Hermes Phettberg, Elender
2007
Documentary
Herself - Schriftstellerin
Sendung ohne Namen
2004
TV Series documentary
Herself
Österreich - Unser Jahrhundert
1999
TV Series documentary
Herself
Won Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
2004
Nobel Prize in Literature
Nobel Prize
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