Im schwarzen Walfisch zu Askalon
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"Im schwarzen Walfisch zu Askalon" is the title of a work by the German writer and artist Nelly Sachs, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1966. The phrase, which translates to "In the Black Whale to Ascalon," evokes rich imagery and themes typical of Sachs' poetry and prose, often touching on themes of exile, suffering, and the search for identity.
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