And the winner is ...

[Otto]

A lot on Frau Jelinek in Vienna's main newspaper:
http://derstandard.at/?url=/?ressort=Literaturnobelpreis

She's not going to Stockholm to take the price personally:
http://derstandard.at/?url=/?id=1817663

> Elfriede Jelinek
> Austria
> b. 1946
>
> "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"
>
> http://nobelprize.org/literature/laureates/2004/
>
> Jelinek has translated others' works (Thomas Pynchon, Georges Feydeau,
> Eugène Labiche, Christopher Marlowe) and has also written film scripts and
> an opera libretto. Alongside her literary writing she has made a
> reputation as a dauntless polemicist with a website always poised to
> comment on burning issues....
>
> http://nobelprize.org/literature/laureates/2004/jelinek-bibl.html
>