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What was the name of Nelly Sachs’s first poetry collection?

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Nelly Sachs’s first poetry collection was titled In den Wohnungen des Todes, which is German for “In the Habitations of Death.” The collection was published in 1947 and contains poems that explore Themes of loss, mourning, and the search for meaning in the face of death.
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