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The Piano Teacher
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Elfriede Jelinek
A haunting tale of morbid voyeurism and mashochism. The Piano Teacher, is one of the greatest contemporary European novels. Erika Kohut, a piano teacher at the Vienna Conservatory, is in her 40's and still lives with her mother. Their relationship is deeply disturbed - they fight throughout - but it is Erika's twisted sexuality which dominates her ...
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Greed
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Elfriede Jelinek
Kurt Janisch is an ambitious but frustrated country policeman who talks to a lot of people in the line of duty, particularly women. Things go from bad to worse for Janisch and the women who fall for him. Someone sees and knows too much, and soon there's a body in a lake and a murderer to be caught.
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Everybody Talks about the Weather... We Don't
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Ulrike Meinhof, Karin Bauer (Editor), Elfriede Jelinek (Preface by)
No other figure embodies revolutionary politics, radical chic, and the promises and failures of the New Left quite like Ulrike Meinhof (1934-76). In the 1960s, she was known in Europe as a journalist and public intellectual, leading an exciting life in Hamburg's high society with her publisher husband and twin daughters. Ten years later, Meinhof ...
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Women as Lovers
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Elfriede Jelinek, Martin Chalmers (Translator)
The setting is an idyllic Alpine village where a women's underwear factory nestles in the woods. Two factory workers, Brigitte and Paula, dream and talk about finding happiness, a comfortable home and a good man. They realise that their quest will be as hard as work at the factory. Brigitte subordinates her feelings and goes for Heinz, a young, ...
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Wonderful, Wonderful Times
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Elfriede Jelinek, Michael Hulse (Translator)
Written by the recipient of the 1986 Heinrich Boell Prize for German literature and the author of "The Piano Teacher", this novel explores the darker side of life in Austria.
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Lust
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Elfriede Jelinek
In a quaint Austrian ski resort, things are not quite what they seem. Hermann, the manager of a paper mill, has decided that sexual gratification begins at home. Which means Gerti - his wife and property. Gerti is not asked how she feels about the use Hermann puts her to. She is a receptacle into which Hermann pours his juices, nastily, briefly, ...
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La Pianista
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Elfriede Jelinek
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Los Excluidos
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Elfriede Jelinek
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Gier.ein Unterhaltungsroman
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Elfriede Jelinek
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Deseo
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Elfriede Jelinek
In this 2004 Nobel Prize-winning work, the acclaimed author of "The Piano Teacher" again reveals the grotesque corruption of post-World War II Austrian society. The setting is an Alpine ski resort, built on the profits generated by tourism and a polluting paper plant. The characters are driven by insatiable lust.
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Cat and Mouse (Sheep)/Services
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Gregory Motton, Elfriede Jelinek
Two plays by contemporary dramatists Gregory Motton and Elfriede Jelinek Cat and Mouse (Sheep) by Gregory Motton: Gengis starts a price war with the shop next door and ends up running the country with his uncle and aunty. Covering the Ingratitude of the People, Life, Death, Housing and Education: Cat and Mouse (Sheep) is a satirical voyage through ...
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Die Klavierspielerin
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Die Liebhaberinnen : Roman
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Elfriede Jelinek
First published in Germany in 1975, this novel by Nobel Prizewinner Elfriede Jelinek is the story of two women trying to improve their lives through the lives of their men. Brigitte, a seamstress in an undergarment factory, sees Heinz as her ticket out of life as a drudge, and sets about attracting his interest with a new dye in her hair and a ...
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Die Ausgesperrten : Roman
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Elfriede Jelinek
Elfriede Jelinek's bleak tale takes place in Vienna in the late 1950s, and follows four alienated students--two male, two female--as they spend their days indulging in violent acts, beating and mugging people. Their motivation is not money, which they do not lack; they beat people up and rob them for something to do, to impress each other, and as ...
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La Pianiste
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Macht nichts : eine kleine Trilogie des Todes
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Elfriede Jelinek
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Die Klavierspielerin: Roman
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Elfriede Jelinek
Nobel Prizewinner Elfriede Jelinek's 1988 novel is the story of Erika Kohut, a middle-aged piano teacher in Vienna whose refuge from her constricted life is hardcore pornography. When she becomes involved in an affair with one of her piano students, she is able to fulfill her dark side as she forces him into increasingly sadomasochistic sexual ...
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Les Exclus
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Jelinek Elfriede
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Wolken, Heim
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Elfriede Jelinek
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Xenia Hausner: Ladies First. Second Thoughts
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Elfriede Jelinek, Xenia Hausner (Photographer)
"Fascinating photos of exciting women"-"Stern" "A charming look behind the curtain"-"Art Magazin" Xenia Hausner presents photographs as works in progress in this report on her artistic process. Photographs have previously been an interim step and means to an end for her, providing the subject matter and model for later paintings. Now the ...
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Das Lebewohl: 3 Kl. Dramen
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Elfriede Jelinek
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Stecken, Stab und Stangl ; Raststätte, oder, Sie machens alle ; Wolken, Heim : neue Theaterstücke
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Elfriede Jelinek, Elfriede Jelinek, Elfriede Jelinek
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Macht Nichts. Eine Kleine Trilogie Des Todes
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La Pianiste
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Michael
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