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The intuitionist
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Contributors:
Grant, Colin, 1961- writer of introduction.
Published:
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2023.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
xxxiii, 231 pages ; 22 cm.
Status:
Description

An 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.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
1101908378, 9781101908372

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Originally published: New York : Anchor Books, 1999.
Description
An 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.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Whitehead, C., & Grant, C. (2023). The intuitionist. New York, Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Whitehead, Colson, 1969- and Colin Grant. 2023. The Intuitionist. New York, Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Whitehead, Colson, 1969- and Colin Grant, The Intuitionist. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2023.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Whitehead, Colson and Colin Grant. The Intuitionist. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2023.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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