这是在任纽约市长爱德华·科奇撰写的一本自传。全书紧紧围绕“市长”这一主题,从他竞选纽约市长写起,直写到书问世时他仍在市长任内的种种经历。该书共四章。第一章:竞选市长。1975年3月,纽约市银行董事长要求各地政府和公司借款给纽约,因为该市已濒临经济崩溃的边缘。由此,科奇萌生当市长的念头,他自称要拯救纽约。1977年3月,他正式参加竞选纽约第一百零五任市长。他的口号是:“我当市长后要与前几任市长们比一比。”当时,纽约处于最艰难的时期:经济崩溃的威胁,越来越多的失业工人,不断增长的犯罪 This is an autobiography written by New York Mayor Edward Cochi. The book closely around the “mayor” this theme, from his campaign mayor of New York to write, write down until the book came out he is still in the mayor’s experience. The book consists of four chapters. Chapter One: Campaign Mayor. In March 1975, the chairman of New York City Bank demanded that governments and companies borrow money from all over the country because the city was on the brink of economic collapse. As a result, Cochi spawned the mayor’s thought, he claimed to save New York. In March 1977, he formally campaigned for the 105th Mayor of New York City. His slogan is: “When I became the mayor, I was compared with the first few mayors.” At that time, New York was in the most difficult period: the threat of economic collapse, the growing number of unemployed workers and growing crimes