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My Hijacking

A Personal History of Forgetting and Remembering
  • Martha Hodes
2023
Harper

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Featured Excerpts

  • Martha Hodes (left) and her sister, Catherine, joint passport photo.
    Book Review

    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
    This publication restricts nonsubscriber access to some or all of its articles.
    on July 25, 2023
  • The author, as a young girl, standing in front of a wall.
    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
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