One Night at the Call Centre
by:
Chetan Bhagat (author)
This is a comedy of romance and crossed lines. Six friends are selling home appliances to the US from a call centre in India. Each one has an issue with love. Call agent Sam works right beside the girl who's just dumped him. He's dating someone he can't stand, just to get over her. Esha is just...
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This is a comedy of romance and crossed lines. Six friends are selling home appliances to the US from a call centre in India. Each one has an issue with love. Call agent Sam works right beside the girl who's just dumped him. He's dating someone he can't stand, just to get over her. Esha is just short of becoming a model. Two inches, to be precise. Vroom wants to change the world. Radikha's trying to manage her mother-in-law, and hold down her job. Tonight is Thanksgiving in America, and customers are queueing up to complain about white goods going wrong. On this night of a thousand phone calls, when life couldn't look more dismal, one unique caller gets on the line. And that call is going to change everything ...A romantic comedy of six friends kicking against the system, against their boss, and against each other. Something's got to give ...
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780552773867 (0552773867)
Publish date: May 7th 2007
Publisher: Black Swan
Pages no: 318
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Novels,
Humor,
Cultural,
Book Club,
Romance,
Drama,
Contemporary,
India,
Asian Literature,
Indian Literature,
Asia
Initial cursory reading of the first few pages intrigued me enough to want to read more. However, as the story unfolded, the plot development unraveled and fell through. As a published author with several books under his belt (I wonder, really), I must say that the writing style was quite juvenile a...
I won this book! Yay,I am so happy!
A lot of hype is there about Chetan Bhagat and his books. But I would say Chetan Bhagat is no writer. He doesn't know to write properly. Books beginning are great, character introduction is awesome but, story is funny and seems to be good but the end is so pathetic and senseless that it leads nowher...
Average.with some superpower touch