Cover of The Intuitionist

Book 2023

The Intuitionist

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Publisher
Everyman's Library
Published
2023
  • Elevators
  • African Americans
  • Fiction
  • African American women
  • Inspection
  • Race relations
  • Clairvoyants
  • City and town life

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.