Playwright, Novelist and Opera Librettist Elfriede Jelinek Wins ...
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The Swedish Academy announced yesterday that it has awarded the 2004 Nobel Prize for Literature to novelist and playwright Elfriede Jelinek.
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The Nobel Prize for Literature for 2004 was awarded Thursday to Austrian writer Elfriede Jelinek &quot;for her musical flow of voices,&quot; the Swedish academy said.
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Winners of the Nobel Prize in literature since 1960:
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James Blake beats Mardy Fish to win the Pilot Pen event in New Haven, while Svetlana Kuznetsova wins the women's event.
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LONDON: British author Alan Hollinghurst has won the Â£50,000 ($124,000) Booker Prize for The Line of Beauty, a satire on Thatcherism that is full of explicit gay sex and drug abuse.
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On October 25th, 1962, author John Steinbeck was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature.
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Elfriede Jelinek, an Austrian novelist and playwright whose work provocatively explores gender issues and power relationships in contemporary society, was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature yesterday. She is the 10th woman to receive the literature prize in its 103-year history.
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Austrian novelist Elfriede Jelinek was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature on October 7. True to the mood of despair cast in her novels (which include The Piano Teacher, Lust, and Women as Lovers), Jelinek, 57, said that she &quot;can&#39;t stand&quot; the attention
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STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Austrian novelist, playwright and poet Elfriede Jelinek, 57, won the Nobel Prize in literature, the Swedish Academy said Thursday, citing her ability to reveal "the absurdity of society's cliches and their subjugating power."   The decision to award the prize to a woman - and a poet - was the first since 1996, when Polish poet Wislawa Szymborska won. Since the prize was first handed out in 1901, only nine women have won it...
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The winner of the 2006 Nobel Prize in literature will be announced Oct. 12, the Swedish Academy said Friday, keeping the literay world guessing for nearly another week.Comment
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MADRID, Spain: Leading Israeli intellectual Amos Oz was awarded the annual Prince of Asturias prize for literature on Wednesday in recognition of his works denouncing extremism and advocating ... via International Herald Tribune
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Reclusive Austrian writer Elfriede Jelinek received her Nobel literature prize at the Swedish embassy in Vienna on Friday, as a "social phobia" illness has kept her from traveling to Stockholm.
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Readers are eager to learn more about Austria's Elfriede Jelinek, who was virtually unknown in the United States before the announcement that she had received the Nobel Prize for literature.
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Sir Tom Stoppard's epic The Coast of Utopia and musical Spring Awakening dominate New York's Tony awards.
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Playbill - The first annual Joel and Phyllis Ehrlich Award &quot;for a socially relevant new work of theatre&quot; will be awarded to one of four plays being showcased as part of the 2007 TRU Voices New Plays Reading series.
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French composer Henri Dutilleux has won the prestigious international Ernst von Siemens music prize this year, the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation announced on Friday.
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The world's largest literary event, the Frankfurt Book Fair, drew to a close with the awarding of the German book trade's prestigious peace prize to Hungarian novelist Peter Esterhazy.