Mitch Frank

The main idea of “Understanding September 11th: Answering Questions about the Attacks on America” is to provide a very comprehensive overview of the events that occurred on September 11th, 2001. I think that this book was very well-written. First, the book has main extra-textual features that makes it much easier to read. For example, there is a Table of Contents in the front that specifically outlines each chapter such as “What happened?” or “Who were the hijackers?” There is also an Index, as well as a Glossary of terms in the back of the book that provide further information about the attacks. Secondly, the author begins the introduction by giving a first-hand account of the incidences. By giving a reader the context in which the events took place, I believe that readers will better understand and relate to the story.… (plus d'informations)