Seattle was the birthplace of rock legend Jimi Hendrix, as well as the musical style of "grunge." It's also the birthplace of Starbucks, and the current home of Microsoft, Amazon, and many other major corporations. Filled with both culture and commerce, Seattle is a study in contrasts - and, with Mount Rainier and the Space Needle looming in the skyline, a study in majestic beauty as well.The many sides of this unusual city are revealed in Greetings from Seattle, which tells the story of the Emerald City's history, architecture, people, and places with stunning full-color images and quotes from writers detailing the many reasons to love this terrific town.With Greetings from Seattle, you won't even have to brave the city's famous drizzle to catch a glimpse of all its glory!