Poetry Magazine
Tonight
Source: Poetry (November 2007).
Biography
Recipient of the 2004 Nobel Prize for Literature, Elfriede Jelinek is an Austrian poet, playwright, and novelist. Born to a Catholic-Viennese mother and a Jewish-Czech father in Mürzzuschlag, Styria, Jelinek grew up in Vienna and lost many members of her family to the Holocaust.
Jelinek studied music intensively from an early age. She graduated from the Vienna Conservatory and studied theater and art history at the University of . . .
Poem Categorization
SUBJECT Relationships, Love, Nature, Animals, The Body, Social Commentaries, History & Politics, Desire, Heartache & Loss
POET’S REGION Eastern Europe
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