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Hostage: A Memoir of Terrorism, Trauma, and Resilience

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Availability:In StockContributor:Mimi NichterPublish date:3/1/2026Pages:232
Language:EnglishPublisher:Potomac BooksISBN-13:9781640126848ISBN-10:1640126848UPC:9781640126848Book Category:Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Women, Memoirs, SurvivalSize:9.01 x 6.06 x 0.57 inchesWeight:0.7716Product ID:SCTZ31NASP

On September 6, 1970, twenty-year-old Mimi Nichter was on a flight home to New York from a summer in Israel when armed members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine crash-landed her plane in a remote desert in Jordan. Passengers were held on board for six days in sweltering heat without flushable toilets or running water. Most were sent home, but Mimi--accused of being an Israeli...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Potomac BooksISBN-13:9781640126848ISBN-10:1640126848UPC:9781640126848Book Category:Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Women, Memoirs, SurvivalSize:9.01 x 6.06 x 0.57 inchesWeight:0.7716Product ID:SCTZ31NASP

Mimi Nichter (née Beeber) is a cultural and medical anthropologist, public speaker, and a professor emerita of anthropology at the University of Arizona. She is the author or coauthor of four anthropology-related books and the recipient of the Margaret Mead Award and the George Foster Practicing Medical Anthropology Award.


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