One Night at the Call Center

About this book

"Press 1 for technical support. Press 2 for broken hearts. Press 3 if your life has totally crashed. . . . Six friends work nights at a call center in India, providing technical support for a major U.S. appliance corporation. Skilled in patience- and accent management- they help American consumers keep their lives running. Yet behind the headsets, everybody's heart is on the line. Shyam (Sam to his callers) has lost his self-confidence after being dumped by the girl who just so happens to be sitting next to him. Priyanka's domineering mother has arranged for her daughter's upscale marriage to

• Thanksgiving Day
• Call centers
• Fiction
• Indic fiction (English)
• Social life and customs
• Employees
• Friendship
• Manners and customs