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The Piano Teacher

novel by Jelinek

Also known as: “Die Klavierspielerin”

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In Elfriede Jelinek
…semiautobiographical novel Die Klavierspielerin (1983; The Piano Teacher, 1988) addressed issues of sexual repression; it was adapted for the screen in 2001. In her writings, Jelinek rejected the conventions of traditional literary technique in favour of linguistic and thematic experimentation.
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