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The setting is an. In this novel about American ;s fourth deadliest industrial disaster, the court testimony provided by Esther, the oldest living survivor, is scrutinized by a nosy academic, much to the distress of Esther ;s granddaughter. Colson Whitehead ;s debut novel seems to be about an obscure topic: elevator inspectors. Book Review for: The Intuitionist - Charlotte Mecklenburg Library The Intuitionist . Posted by jrlennon at 8:23 PM. Can you imagine a movie being made with a black female elevator inspector as the lead [as in his book The Intuitionist ]? Not if that ;s your elevator pitch. I just finished Colson Whitehead's book "The Intuitionist", which is a hard book describe,. We conclude our monthly book -club chat by discussing The Intuitionist ;s ending. The setting is an. Or look at it this way: The Intuitionist is fundamentally a religious novel . Colson Whitehead ;s novel The Intuitionist falls prey to a common error: the unjustified twist. His protagonist, Lila Mae Watson, is the first black female elevator inspector in 1950 ;s New York. Amazon.com: The Intuitionist: A Novel eBook: Colson Whitehead. 3. It ;s a story . Is Intuitionism repudiated? And what would that mean? . . 2012 National Book Festival: Poetry & Prose | gianninabraschi11:50-12:35 Colson Whitehead ;s first novel , “ The Intuitionist ,” concerned intrigue in New York ;s Department of Elevator Inspectors. Book -Loop: The Intuitionist The Intuitionist . Verticality, architectural and social, is the lofty idea at the heart of Colson Whitehead's odd, sly, and ultimately irresistible first novel. I listened to Terry Gross interview Whitehead on her . The Intuitionist: A Novel: Colson Whitehead: 9780385493000: Amazon. Ward Six: The Intuitionist The Intuitionist . Orange Crate Art: Recommended reading: The Intuitionist The Intuitionist . The Intuitionist : Who do we believe? | Books | Wrapped Up In Books . Depressed advice . in 1999, after a stint as a critic at the Village Voice, that Whitehead began to make noise with the release of his first novel , “ The Intuitionist ,” which follows a black, female elevator inspector during a time of racial integration.Colson Whitehead on His Zombie Novel , Growing Up on Horror . But The Intuitionist reads like a noir novel, if Sam Spade were given to mystical ruminations on elevators. Anchor Books