Rechnitz and the Merchant's Contracts

by Elfriede Jelinek

For much of her career, Elfriede Jelinek has been maligned in the press for both her unrelenting critique of Austrian complicity in the Holocaust and her provocative deconstructions of pornography. Despite this, her central role in shaping contemporary literature was finally recognized in 2004 with the award of the Nobel Prize in Literature. The committee acknowledged Jelinek's groundbreaking work that offers a "musical flow of voices and counter-voices...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0857422251
• ISBN13: 9780857422255
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Seagull Books
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 7.7"