An edition of The intuitionist (1999)
The Intuitionist
A Novel
By Colson Whitehead
Publish Date
May 12, 2000
Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc. and Blackstone Publishing
Language
-
Pages
264
Description:
Who tampered with the elevator? The mundane job of elevator inspection becomes a mysterious tale of intrigue. Whitehead weaves a beautiful narrative featuring an independent protagonist who elevates herself from the racism she faces in this noir mystery.
subjects: Elevators, African Americans, Fiction, African American women, Inspection, Race relations, Clairvoyants, City and town life, Humorous stories, African americans, fiction, Fiction, humorous, general, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Fiction, alternative history, Fiction, african american & black, general, American literature