Nelly Sachs
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Nelly Sachs
Nelly Sachs was born into a liberal Jewish family of entrepreneurs on December 10, 1891 in Berlin. In 1940, after the death of her father, she went into exile in Sweden with her mother and became a Swedish citizen in 1953. She was the first woman to receive the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade in 1965 and was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1966 together with Samuel Agnon. Nelly Sachs died in Stockholm on May 12, 1970, the day of Paul Celan’s funeral.
Nelly Sachs was born into a liberal Jewish family of entrepreneurs on December 10, 1891 in Berlin. In 1940, after the death of her father, she went into exile in Sweden with her mother and became a Swedish citizen in 1953. She was the first woman to receive the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade in 1965 and was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1966 together with Samuel Agnon. Nelly Sachs died in Stockholm on May 12, 1970, the day of Paul Celan’s funeral.
PUBLICATIONS
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Year of Publication: 2011
Nelly SachsYear of Publication: 2011
Works. Commented Edition in Four Volumes
Sachs’ volumes of poetry, greatly influenced by the experience of the Shoah, have received profound reception throughout the world, In the Habitations of Death, Flight and...
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Year of Publication: 2010
Nelly SachsYear of Publication: 2010
Works. Commented Edition in Four Volumes
Sachs’ volumes of poetry, greatly influenced by the experience of the Shoah, have received profound reception throughout the world, In the Habitations of Death, Flight and...
Rights sold to:
For further information regarding the rights status of the Works or single volumes in your territory please contact the respective Rights Manager >>
Year of Publication: 2010
Nelly SachsYear of Publication: 2010
Works. Commented Edition in Four Volumes
Sachs’ volumes of poetry, greatly influenced by the experience of the Shoah, have received profound reception throughout the world, In the Habitations of Death, Flight...
Rights sold to:
Italy (Giuntina), Korea (Yolimwon)
For further information regarding the rights status of the Works or single volumes in your territory please contact the respective Rights Manager >>
Year of Publication: 2010
Nelly SachsYear of Publication: 2010
Works. Commented Edition in Four Volumes
Sachs’ volumes of poetry, greatly influenced by the experience of the Shoah, have received profound reception throughout the world, In the Habitations of Death, Flight and...
Rights sold to:
For further information regarding the rights status of the Works or single volumes in your territory please contact the respective Rights Manager >>
Year of Publication: 1993
Paul Celan, Nelly SachsYear of Publication: 1993
Correspondence
Here are the letters between Nelly Sachs (1891–1970), recipient of the 1966 Nobel Prize for Literature, and the great German-speaking poet Paul Celan (1920–1970). Their correspondence lasted from...
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English world rights (Sheap Meadow Press), Spanish world rights (Trotta), France (Belin), Italy (Giuntina), Japan (Seiji Biblos), Sweden (Ellerströms), Israel (Keshev)
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On the 130th Birthday of Nelly Sachs
On December 10, 2021, author and poet Nelly Sachs would have celebrated her 130th birthday.News