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In 2004 Elfriede Jelinek was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature, according to the Academy's motivation for its »Musical flow of voices and counter -voices in novels and dramas which, with outstanding linguistic suffering, expose the ...See moreIn 2004 Elfriede Jelinek was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature, according to the Academy's motivation for its »Musical flow of voices and counter -voices in novels and dramas which, with outstanding linguistic suffering, expose the absurdity and compelling power of social cliché«. Elfriede Jelinek born 1946, is an Austrian writer, playwright and poet. The father was Czech Jew, modern Viennese with Romanian onset. Her literary works are in various ways answers to growing up in Vienna and Austria's legacy after Nazism, but also carries traces of Jelinek's background as a classically trained organist. Written by Modernista See less