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Elfriede Jelinek
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1946– · Austrian playwright and novelist

Also known as: Эльфрида Елинек, إلفريدي يلينيك, 엘프리데 옐리네크, エルフリーデ・イェリネク, 艾尔弗雷德·耶利内克, Елинек Э.

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Known works

  • Gier
  • Die Klavierspielerin
  • Rechnitz, and the Merchant's Contracts
  • Sturm und Zwang
  • Deseo / Desire