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  1. Until the Nazis came to power in 1933, Nelly and Margarete Sachs did not have to worry about their standard of living. In 1921, Sachs published Legenden und Erzählungen ( Legends and Stories ), in which she clearly imitated the style of Swedish writer Selma Lagerlöf , whom she admired.

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    Briefe der Nelly Sachs, edited by Ruth Dinesen and Helmut Müssener (Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1984); Paul Celan/Nelly Sachs. Briefwechsel, edited by Barbara Wiedemann (1993); English translation by Christopher Clark as Paul Celan, Nelly Sachs: Correspondence(Riverdale-on-Hudson, N.Y.: Sheeps Meadow Press, 1995).

    Walter Berendsohn, Nelly Sachs. Einführung in das Werk der Dichterin jüdischen Schicksals(Darmstadt, Germany: Agora Verlag, 1974); Ehrhard Bahr, Nelly Sachs(Munich: C. H. Beck, 1980); Henning Falkenstein, Nelly Sachs(Berlin: Colloquium Verlag, 1984); Franz-Josef Bartmann, “… denn nicht dürfen Freigelassene mit Schlingen der Sehnsucht eingefangen we...

    Heinz Ludwig Arnold, ed., Nelly Sachs(Munich: Text + kritik, 1979); Ehrhard Bahr, “‘My Metaphors Are My Wounds’: Nelly Sachs and the Limits of Poetic Metaphor,” in Jewish Writers, German Literature: The Uneasy Examples of Nelly Sachs and Walter Benjamin, edited by Timothy Bahti and Marilyn Sibley Fries (Ann Arbor: University of MichiganPress, 1995)...

    Collections of Nelly Sachs’s manuscripts, correspondence, and books from her personal library are housed in the Royal National Swedish Library in Stockholm and in the State Library in Dortmund, Germany.

  3. This collection portrays the work of the poet Nelly Sachs. Much of the collection grew out of an exhibition of her works by the Leo Baeck Institute in April 1967. It contains copies of Nelly Sachs's correspondence, writing, newspaper clippings about her and her works.

  4. Dec 10, 2018 · Nelly fled Germany with her mother Margarete in 1940 after their apartment was ripped apart by the Gestapo, a week before they were scheduled to report to a concentration camp.

  5. On May 16, 1940, Nelly and Margarete Sachs arrived in Stockholm on the last plane from Berlin (their father had died in 1930). In addition to the hard work of survival (Sachs worked for a time as a laundress) and the exhausting care of her ailing mother, she began writing poetry cycles and scenic poems.

  6. Dec 17, 2018 · Born December 10, 1891, in Sch öneberg, Berlin, Germany, Nelly Sachs was a poet who went on to win the Nobel Prize in Literature (1966) and the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade. Nelly Sachs was named Leonie by her parents, Georg and Margarete Sachs.

  7. NELLY SACHS (1891-1970) KATHRIN M. BOWER LEONIE (NELLY) SACHS was born 10 December 1891 in Berlin. The only daughter of Georg William Sachs (1858-1930), a wealthy rubber manufacturer and inventor, and Margarete Sachs, nee Karger (1871-1950), Nelly experienced a sheltered and often lonely childhood. Her parents belonged to the Berlin