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Author:
Whitehead, Colson, 1969- author.
Title:
The intuitionist / Colson Whitehead ; with an introduction by Colin Grant.
Publisher:
Alfred A. Knopf,
Copyright Date:
2023
Description:
xxxiii, 231 pages ; 22 cm
Subject:
African Americans--Fiction.
African American women--Fiction.
Elevators--Inspection--Fiction.
Other Authors:
Grant, Colin, 1961- writer of introduction.
Notes:
Originally published: New York : Anchor Books, 1999.
Summary:
An elevator inspector becomes the center of controversy when an elevator crashes. The inspector, Lila Mae Watson, is a black woman who inspects by intuition, as opposed to visual observation, and now she must prove her method was not at fault. A study of society's attitude to technology and a debut in fiction.
Series:
Everyman's library ; 416
ISBN:
1101908378
9781101908372
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1372279163
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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