This DK Eyewitness travel guide helps you get the most from your stay in Chicago. Introducing Chicago locates the city geographically, sets modern Chicago in its historical context, and describes events through the entire year. Chicago at a Glance highlights the city's top attractions. The main sightseeing section of the book is Chicago Area by Area. It describes the city sights, with photographs, maps, and drawings. It also offers suggestions for day trips outside the city center.
Filled with the city’s one-of-a-kind characters and all of its defining moments, Chicago: A Biography is as big and boisterous as its namesake—and as ambitious as the men and women who built it.
If you live in the Chicago area and love interior design, you’ll look forward to getting Chicago Home + Garden six times a year in your mailbox. Whether you are looking for inspiration, color advice, quick fixes, or resources, Chicago Home + Garden is the best source in town. From budget to luxe, modern to traditional, our magazine is committed to Chicago - see it in our pages, then find it easily, right in the amazing city where you live.
Added by: dovesnake | Karma: 1384.51 | Fiction literature | 28 November 2009
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The author of the highly-acclaimed The Yacoubian Building returns with a story of love, sex, friendship, hatred, and ambition set in Chicago with a cast of American and Arab characters achingly human in their desires and needs.
These attractively priced, four-color guides offer dozens of neighborhood and thematic tours, complete with hundreds of photos and bulleted maps that lead the way from sight to sight. Day by Days are the only guides that help travelers organize their time to get the most out of a trip.
