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13 de abr. de 2021 · Despite the presence of other ‘intuitionist’ characters, Watson is the only one who the readers see as undertaking the ‘intuitionist’ practise of elevator inspection. In the first chapter, Watson hyper-focuses on the elevator machinery in order to tap into its ‘being’ so as to diagnose the problem at hand.
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22 de jun. de 2021 · Colson Whitehead’s The Intuitionist stages a confrontation. A noir detective novel backlit by the subtle irony of postmodern knowingness, the enigmatic debut of its now doubly-Pulitzered author seeds its mysteries in proliferating binaries, competing stand-offs, and embattled ideologies and forms. It’s a Black novel of ideas and it’s also a work of genre fiction, a
29 de dic. de 1998 · Whitehead skillfully orchestrates these noirish particulars together with an enormity of technical-mechanical detail and resonant meditations on social and racial issues, bringing all into a many-leveled narrative equally effective as detective story and philosophical novel. Ralph Ellison would be proud. 2. Pub Date: Dec. 29, 1998.
23 de may. de 2012 · The Intuitionist: A Novel. The Intuitionist. : A Novel. Colson Whitehead. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, May 23, 2012 - Fiction - 272 pages. 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.
Lila Mae is an Intuitionist and, it just so happens, has the highest accuracy rate in the entire department. But when an elevator in a new city building goes into total freefall on Lila Mae’s watch, chaos ensues. It’s an election year in the Elevator Guild, and the good-old-boy Empiricists would.
Summary. Lila Mae Watson is the first female elevator inspector in the history of the unnamed city that forms the backdrop in Colson Whitehead’s intriguing first novel. The city is clearly New ...
