The piano teacher / Elfriede Jelinek ; introduction by Razia Iqbal.
Language: English Original language: German Publisher: London : Serpent's Tail, 2016Description: 280 pages ; 20 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume001: 43940ISBN: 9781781255681 (pbk.) :Uniform titles: Klavierspielerin. English Subject(s): Vienna (Austria) -- FictionGenre/Form: General. | Fiction in Translation.DDC classification: 823 JEL LOC classification: PT2670.E46Summary: Deep passion, thwarted sexuality and love-hate for a mother dominate the life of Erika Kohut, a piano teacher at the Vienna Conservatory. Whilst her mother waits up for her, Erika trawls the seedy side of contemporary Vienna.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Elfriede Jelinek's most famous novel is an explicit, shocking exploration of sex and fantasy.
Translated from the German.
This translation originally published: New York: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1988.
Deep passion, thwarted sexuality and love-hate for a mother dominate the life of Erika Kohut, a piano teacher at the Vienna Conservatory. Whilst her mother waits up for her, Erika trawls the seedy side of contemporary Vienna.
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