The Only Plane in the Sky

An Oral History of 9/11

This oral history reconstructs September 11, 2001 through the firsthand accounts of people who experienced it. Garrett M. Graff draws on interviews, transcripts, declassified records, and oral histories from officials, first responders, survivors, witnesses, and victims' families. The book follows the attacks and their immediate aftermath from multiple perspectives, preserving individual experiences within a broad historical narrative.

by Garrett M. Graff

Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster · First published 2019 · 483 pages