MacArthur "genius" Colson Whitehead's debut novel was The Intuitionist, a complex allegory of race in America. John Henry Days, his striking juxtaposition of the 19th century railroad folk hero and a modern-day hack journalist, was a Pulitzer Prize finalist.
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Added by Seattle Arts and Lectures on August 8, 2007