Francine Prose, an acclaimed author known for her works of fiction and nonfiction, shares her journey in writing her memoir '1974.' She reflects on her transformative experiences in San Francisco during the 1970s, touching upon the impact of the Vietnam War and personal relationships. Prose discusses the evolving nature of storytelling, the psychological effects of trauma, and the complexities of identity shaped by societal changes. She also offers insights into her new literary projects and the delicate balance between fact and fiction in her storytelling.
