Elfriede Jelinek's New Book Imagines Tax Seizure as Capitalist Descent
Austrian tax investigators confiscated all of Nobel laureate Elfriede Jelinek's household records. In her new book, she imagines what they might find, framing the seizure as a descent into the underworld of capitalist machinations. A portrait film about Jelinek is also currently screening, offering insights into her life, work, and family.
Key facts
- German tax investigators seized Elfriede Jelinek's entire household records.
- Jelinek's new book imagines the contents of the seized documents.
- The book portrays the tax seizure as a descent into capitalist underworld.
- A portrait film about Jelinek is currently being shown.
- The film and book both reveal details about her life, work, and family.
- Jelinek is an Austrian Nobel Prize laureate.
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- Austria