"The worst part of being a driver is that you have hours to yourself while waiting for your employer. You can spend this time chitchatting and scratching your groin. You can read murder and rape magazines. You can develop the chauffeur's habit it's a kind of yoga, really of putting a finger in your nose and letting your mind go blank for hours (they should call it the bored driver's asana)."

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About Aravind Adiga

Indian-born Australian novelist and journalist whose debut novel The White Tiger won the 2008 Booker Prize. His fiction and essays frequently address inequality, migration, and modern urban life. He has also worked as a financial and political journalist.

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