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Admirable Women
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Austrian playwright/novelist Elfriede Jelinek won the 2004 Nobel Prize in #Literature for her "for her musical flow of voices & counter-voices in novels & plays that with extraordinary linguistic zeal reveal the absurdity of society's clichés & their subjugating power." Born #OTD in 1946. #BookSky

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Xan
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"My Literature Actually Ended That Very Miserable Crisis In Mariupol Ukraine, When No national government could help the people there. And Yet...The Human Species Has Refused to give me anything."

Kate
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Only read one book of hers, The Piano Teacher. It was great. Had no idea what it was about (which is how I like it) and the more the story unfolded, the more of a page turner it became.