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My Hijacking
A Personal History of Forgetting and Remembering
Martha Hodes
2023
Harper
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The Historian Who Lost Her Memory of a Hijacking
At 12 years old, Martha Hodes was on board a hijacked plane and was taken hostage for a week. How did she forget much of the experience?
by
Jacob Bacharach
via
The New Republic
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on
July 25, 2023
First Person
As If I Wasn’t There: Writing from a Child’s Memory
The author confronts the daunting task of writing about her childhood memory, both as a memoirist and a historian.
by
Martha Hodes
via
American Historical Review
on
September 19, 2022