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Life on Mars

By: Publication details: USA; Graywolf Press; 2011Description: 75 Pages; PaperbackISBN:
  • 9781555975845
DDC classification:
  • 811.6
Summary: In this brilliant collection of new poems, Tracy K. Smith envisions a sci-fi future sucked clean of any real dangers, contemplates the dark matter that keeps people both close and distant and revisits kitschy concepts like 'love' and 'illness', now relegated to the museum of obsolescence. With allusions to David Bowie and interplanetary travel, Life on Mars imagines a soundtrack for the universe, accompanying the discoveries, failures and oddities of human existence and establishing Smith as one of the best poets of her generation.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds
Book Adult and Young Adult 15-17 Karachi In Store 811.6 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Withdrawn Not For Loan Book Bazaar PKLC028625
Book Adult and Young Adult 15-17 Lahore Poetry and Drama 811.6 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Withdrawn For Sale PKLC028923
Total holds: 0

In this brilliant collection of new poems, Tracy K. Smith envisions a sci-fi future sucked clean of any real dangers, contemplates the dark matter that keeps people both close and distant and revisits kitschy concepts like 'love' and 'illness', now relegated to the museum of obsolescence. With allusions to David Bowie and interplanetary travel, Life on Mars imagines a soundtrack for the universe, accompanying the discoveries, failures and oddities of human existence and establishing Smith as one of the best poets of her generation.

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