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My favorite book about elevator inspectors.
4 étoiles
A gripping racial allegory with an engaging mystery.
255 pages
Langue : English
Publié 29 octobre 2000 par Anchor Books.
4 étoiles
(1 critique)
Who tampered with the elevator?
The mundane job of elevator inspection becomes a mysterious tale of intrigue. Whitehead weaves a beautiful narrative featuring an independent protagonist who elevates herself from the racism she faces in this noir mystery.
Sujets
- African Americans -- Fiction
- African American women -- Fiction
- Elevators -- Inspection -- Fiction