100 New Yorkers of the 1970s

"100 New Yorkers of the 1970s" by Max Millard is a collection of biographical interviews written in the early 21st century. The book features a diverse array of notable individuals from the arts, entertainment, and other fields who lived in New York City during the transformative 1970s. Each interview is a snapshot of the subjects’ lives, revealing their experiences, achievements, and contributions to their respective fields. The opening portion introduces the premise of the book, detailing Millard's journey into journalism and his time working for the "TV Shopper." Throughout the late 1970s, he conducted interviews with a multitude of prominent personalities, chronicling his encounters with famous artists and entertainers. This segment illustrates his growth as a writer and the colorful world of New York City’s entertainment scene, set against a backdrop of ambition and a bit of nostalgia for the era. Millard reflects on the candidness of his subjects, the city's vibrant personality, and how these interviews shaped both his career and understanding of success in an ever-changing metropolis. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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