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Life on Mars

Book • 2011
In 'Life on Mars', Tracy K. Smith crafts a poetic journey that delves into the vastness of space and the complexities of human life.

The collection explores themes of isolation, connection, and the search for meaning, weaving together personal narratives and cosmic imagery.

It is a thought-provoking meditation on what it means to be human in the face of the unknown.

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