Observing the isolated existence of an adolescent cat, his younger brotherand their overactive imaginations in the American Heartland, Skyscrapers ofthe Midwest serves as an intimate chronicle of their stories of childhoodhope, panic, and loss. Filled with belligerent cowboys, lumbering automatondeities, and wide-open spaces, this comic gives voice to a highly respected newcreator in the field of sequential literature.