The Intuitionist: A Novel

by Colson Whitehead

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This debut novel by the two time Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Underground Railroad and The Nickel Boys wowed critics and readers everywhere and marked the debut of an important American writer.

Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read One of The Atlantic’s Great American Novels of the Past 100 Years

It is a time of calamity in a major metropolitan city's Department of Elevator Inspectors, and Lila Mae Watson, the first black female elevator inspector in the history of the department, is at the center of it.  There are...Read more
  • ISBN10 0385493002
  • ISBN13 9780385493000
  • Publish Date 4 January 2000 (first published 29 December 1998)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Anchor Books