(born 1946), Austrian novelist, poet, and playwright. Her novels include Women as Lovers (1975), Wonderful, Wonderful Times (1980), The Piano Teacher (1983), and Lust (1989). Nobel Prize for Literature (2004).
Definition of Jelinek, Elfriede in US English:
Jelinek, Elfriede
proper nounˈyeləˌnek
(born 1946), Austrian novelist, poet, and playwright. Her novels include Women as Lovers (1975), Wonderful, Wonderful Times (1980), The Piano Teacher (1983), and Lust (1989). Nobel Prize for Literature (2004).