Elfriede Jelinek is an Austrian playwright and novelist. She is one of the most decorated authors to write in German and was awarded the 2004 Nobel Prize in Literature for her "musical flow of voices and counter-voices in novels and plays that, with extraordinary linguistic zeal, reveal the absurdity of society's clichés and their subjugating power".

- Women As Lovers 1975 novel marriage, work, class, sex en

- Wonderful Wonderful Times 1980 novel violence, fascism, youth, alienation en

- The Piano Teacher: A Novel 1983 novel motherhood, repression, power, violence, desire en

- Lust 1989 novel marriage, power, exploitation, patriarchy en

- Sports Play 1998 drama capitalism, emotions, sport en

- Greed: A Novel 2000 novel greed, murder, exploitation, austria en