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Nelly Sachs

The suffering of the Jewish people during World War II based work of German writer Nelly Sachs, who shared the Nobel Prize of 1966 for literature.

"For her outstanding lyrical and dramatic writing, which interprets Israel's destiny with touching strength," she shared the award with Shmuel Yosef Agnon.

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“World, they have taken the small children like butterflies and thrown them, beating their wings, into the fire--”
Nelly Sachs
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