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Austrian writer wins Nobel Prize

Austrian novelist and poet Elfriede Jelinek, 57, won the Nobel Prize in literature today.

Austrian writer wins Nobel Prize

Thu, 07 Oct, 2004 - 13:42

Austrian novelist and poet Elfriede Jelinek, 57, won the Nobel Prize in literature today.

The Swedish Academy cited her ability to reveal “the absurdity of society’s cliches and their subjugating power”.

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Courts Heathrow Place: Murzzuschlag Place: Stryia Place: Europe Person: Elfriede Jelinek Person: Wislawa Szymborska Organisation: Swedish Academy

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