The intuitionist
by Colson Whitehead · 1999
Popularity 35
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.
ElevatorsAfrican AmericansFictionAfrican American womenInspectionRace relationsClairvoyantsCity and town lifeHumorous storiesAfrican americans, fictionFiction, humorous, generalFiction, mystery & detective, general