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020 _a9781841594163 (hbk.)
035 _a(OCoLC)38853819
040 _aBLR
_beng
_erda
082 0 4 _223
_a813.54 WHI
_b023115
100 1 _aWhitehead, Colson,
_d1969-
_eauthor.
245 1 4 _aThe intuitionist /
_cColson Whitehead; with an introduction with Colin Grant.
264 1 _aLondon :
_bAlfred A. Knopf,
_c2023.
300 _axxxiii, 231 pages ;
_c21 cm
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
_btxt
337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediated
_bn
338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
_bnc
490 1 _aEveryman's library
_v416
500 _aA Borzoi book.
520 _aAn 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.
650 1 _aAfrican American women
_vFiction.
650 1 _aElevators
_xInspection
_vFiction.
655 0 _aHumorous stories.
655 0 _aDetective and mystery fiction.
830 0 _aEveryman's library
_v416
942 _2ddc
_cBK
999 _c24502
_d24502