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The Intuitionist is a 1999 speculative fiction novel by American writer Colson Whitehead. The Intuitionist takes place in a city (implicitly, New York) full of skyscrapers and other buildings requiring vertical transportation in the form of elevators.
- 272 (hardback edition)
- Colson Whitehead
- January 1999
- Anchor Books
1 gen 2001 · Two warring factions in the Department of Elevator Inspectors in a bustling metropolis vie for dominance: the Empiricists, who go by the book and rigorously check every structural and mechanical detail, and the Intuitionists, whose observational methods involve meditation and instinct.
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- Paperback
4 gen 2000 · The Intuitionist is the story of bias and racism in the world and a profession one would not think of - city elevator inspection. A woman of color becomes the first woman of color to get a badge as a City Inspector when new elevators were going up and down all over the city.
- Anchor
- $9.69
About The Intuitionist. A 25th anniversary hardcover edition of the debut novel by the two-time Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Underground Railroad that wowed critics and readers and marked the emergence of an important American writer. EVERYMAN’S LIBRARY CONTEMPORARY CLASSICS.
- Hardcover
The Intuitionist [Lingua Inglese]: A Novel Copertina flessibile – 4 gennaio 2000. Edizione Inglese di Colson Whitehead (Autore) 4,0 1.092 voti. Visualizza tutti i formati ed edizioni.
Nel 1999 ha pubblicato il suo primo romanzo, L'intuizionista (The Intuitionist), finalista del Premio PEN/Hemingway. Due anni dopo è seguito John Henry festival (John Henry Days), finalista del Premio Pulitzer per la narrativa e del National Book Critics Circle Award.
About The Intuitionist. 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.
