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Every day, a piece of music, a short story, or a poem dies because its existence is no longer justified in our time. And things that were once considered immortal have become mortal again, no one knows them anymore. Even though they deserve to survive.
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Autumn burned brightly, a running flame through the mountains, a torch flung to the trees.
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Born:
October 20, 1946
(age 77)
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Elfriede Jelinek is an Austrian playwright and novelist.
Known for:
The Piano Teacher (1983)
Women as Lovers (1975)
Wonderful, Wonderful Times (1990)
Sports Play (2012)
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