My training in music and composition then led me to a kind of musical language process in which, for example, the sound of the words I play with has to expose their true meaning against their will so to speak.

Eine Komödie (Service Area or They're All Doing It. Women as Lovers (1994) translation of Die Liebhaberinnen by Martin Chalmers. Jelinek's novel The Piano Teacher was the basis for the 2001 film of the same title by Austrian director Michael Haneke with French actress Isabelle Huppert as the protagonist.

Elfriede Jelinek (German: [ɛlˈfʀiːdə ˈjɛlinɛk]; born 20 October 1946) is an Austrian playwright and novelist. ".