Nelly Sachs
German-Jewish poet who fled Nazi Germany and whose poetry gave voice to Jewish suffering in the Holocaust. She shared the Nobel Prize with Agnon in 1966.
Works
- In the Habitations of DeathHolocaust poems evoking Jewish suffering, dislocation, and spiritual searching
- Eclipse of the StarsPoems on displacement, cosmic mystery, and redemption through remembrance
- O the ChimneysHaunting Holocaust poems transforming personal sorrow into universal meditation
- Collected PoemsComprehensive collection spanning Jewish poet-survivor's complete poetic work