The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of 9/11

The Only Plane in the Sky — such an evocative title — is a monumental and moving oral history, documenting the stories of those who lived through and were personally caught in the maelstrom of 9/11. Where were they? What do they remember?How were their lives changed? Graff’s deft weaving together of voices from that day is both tender and riveting; the read is propulsive; the takeaway is the powerful eloquence of everyday individuals in the face of momentous tragedy.