My Hijacking: A Personal History of Forgetting and Remembering

by Martha Hodes

Book Overview

In this moving and thought-provoking memoir, a historian offers a personal look at the fallibilities of memory and the lingering impact of trauma as she goes back fifty years to tell the story of being a passenger on an airliner hijacked in 1970.

On September 6, 1970, twelve-year-old Martha Hodes and her thirteen-year-old sister were flying unaccompanied back to New York City from Israel when their plane...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0062699792
• ISBN13: 9780062699794
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: Harper
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.1"