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Guardian [on the third edition of Poems]
12 of them in colour
her little book teaches and teases
It's poetry to intoxicate
Revelation Freshly Erupting: Collected Poems by Nelly Sachs Pan Macmillan Guardian [on the third editionThe Jewish writer Nelly Sachs (1891 1970) writes in direct response to the Holocaust. She is uniquely a 'prophetic' poet, one of the greatest of that species in twentieth century. Her first book appeared in the immediate wake of the Second World War, in 1946. Since that time, Hans Magnus Enzensberger declared, 'she has been writing fundamentally a single book'. That book is represented in this volume which reveals her whole progression rendered into
