Austrian novelist, poet Elfriede Jelinek wins Nobel Prize in literature

Inland Valley Daily Bulletin | October 8, 2004| | Copyright

Austrian writer Elfriede Jelinek, a self-described advocate for "the weak" whose forceful defenses of social and political freedom have frequently clashed with conservatives in her native country, has won the Nobel Prize in literature.

In announcing the award in Stockholm on Thursday, the Swedish Academy praised her "musical flow of voices and counter-voices in novels and plays" that "reveal the absurdity of society's clichDes and their subjugating power."

Jelinek, 57, said ...

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