America's third largest city is a veritable textbook of architecturalstyles. Long known as the birthplace of the skyscraper and modernarchitecture, Chicago's buildings rise brilliantly and brazenly from theplains to declare their importance to the world. The city's renown fortwentieth century architecture often diverts attention from more recentlyconstructed buildings. teNeues presents another in its series ofauthoritative pocket guides to fill that void, highlighting several of thecity's newest and most interesting structures by such architects as RafaelVińoly, Rem Koolhaas and Frank Gehry. Each building is profiled in atwo-page spread and a site map is included at the end of the book