The Late, Visionary Modernist Architect I.M. Pei's Extraordinary New York City Buildings

Kips Bay Plaza. (Stock Connection/Shutterstock)

Kips Bay Plaza. (Stock Connection/Shutterstock)

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Kips Bay Plaza. (Stock Connection/Shutterstock)

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The Silver Towers. (Tien Mao/Shutterstock)

The Silver Towers. (Tien Mao/Shutterstock)

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The Silver Towers. (Tien Mao/Shutterstock)

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The library inside the Ty Warner Penthouse, located at the Four Seasons Hotel. (The Four Seasons)

The library inside the Ty Warner Penthouse, located at the Four Seasons Hotel. (The Four Seasons)

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The library inside the Ty Warner Penthouse, located at the Four Seasons Hotel. (The Four Seasons)

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The interior of the Centurion. (New York Residence)

The interior of the Centurion. (New York Residence)

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The interior of the Centurion. (New York Residence)

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I.M. Pei, pictured at the IRT 157th Street line in 1978. (Daniel Goodrich/AP/Shutterstock)

I.M. Pei, pictured at the IRT 157th Street line in 1978. (Daniel Goodrich/AP/Shutterstock)

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I.M. Pei, pictured at the IRT 157th Street line in 1978. (Daniel Goodrich/AP/Shutterstock)

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