The Uber Chronicles
Rakesh Gambhir
In a collection of short tales inspired by his experiences, Gambhir reveals insight into his interactions with housewives, students, ex-cons, bootleggers, seekers, and healers pursuing side gigs in an economic revolution. From a Buddhist monk-in-training who drove an Uber to make ends meet while questioning the evils of materialism to a former circus daredevil seeking the infinite calm in Key West to a Somalian transplant relying on her faith to drive in treacherous weather, Gambhir’s stories delve beneath the surface of the mundane and the ordinary to provide a fresh look into the people, places, and cultures that comprise our big beautiful world.
The Uber Chronicles is a volume of bite-sized stories that highlight the wisdom and insight gathered from an Uber passenger’s short conversations with his drivers while en route.
Duration - 44m.
Author - Rakesh Gambhir.
Narrator - Alex Hyde-White.
Published Date - Sunday, 22 January 2023.
Copyright - © 2022 Rakesh Gambhir ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
In a collection of short tales inspired by his experiences, Gambhir reveals insight into his interactions with housewives, students, ex-cons, bootleggers, seekers, and healers pursuing side gigs in an economic revolution. From a Buddhist monk-in-training who drove an Uber to make ends meet while questioning the evils of materialism to a former circus daredevil seeking the infinite calm in Key West to a Somalian transplant relying on her faith to drive in treacherous weather, Gambhir’s stories delve beneath the surface of the mundane and the ordinary to provide a fresh look into the people, places, and cultures that comprise our big beautiful world. The Uber Chronicles is a volume of bite-sized stories that highlight the wisdom and insight gathered from an Uber passenger’s short conversations with his drivers while en route. Duration - 44m. Author - Rakesh Gambhir. Narrator - Alex Hyde-White. Published Date - Sunday, 22 January 2023. Copyright - © 2022 Rakesh Gambhir ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:15
I have a Tale to Tell (Prologue)
Duration:00:01:21
01 Everything is North of Here
Duration:00:06:40
02 Spirits in a Material World
Duration:00:05:58
03 Could this be Love?
Duration:00:05:56
04 Where in the world is Kyrgyzstan?
Duration:00:04:43
05 The Bear Whisperer
Duration:00:04:58
06 My Dog is running for Office
Duration:00:03:44
07 Could this be Love (Part Deux)?
Duration:00:03:35
08 The Almighty will make it allright!!
Duration:00:04:17
Epilogue
Duration:00:01:43
Ending Credits
Duration:00:00:54