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- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- ISBN
- 1336190035
What is this book about?
The title poem of Ozone Journal is a sequence of 54 short sections. In it the speaker recalls excavating the bones of victims of the Armenian genocide in the Syrian desert with a television crew in 2009, while also moving through his memories of New York City in the 1980s.
Source: Ozone Journal
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