
Ep 192: The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Trucker
The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma
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The Life of Truckers
On the unseen i am chatting with ragethe baker, author of the delightful book rotde india. The life of truckers would be like a which is the subject of or a ruget's book - interminable delays and so on. And one part of the book which i really enjoyed was about how they owned or developed their own vocabulary,. With their own aphorisms and sayings and all that. Many of these ave passed down from ustar to kalasemritch part of the initiation into the world of trucking... because the highway is this unknown bestrit which they have to constantly negotiate.
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