{"product_id":"my-rides-with-sahib-by-chattanathan-d","title":"My Rides with Sahib by Chattanathan D","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003csection data-turn=\"assistant\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-28\" data-turn-id=\"request-69ccc812-d050-8322-a6be-e407be5980c9-8\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-turn-start-message=\"true\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-id=\"356673c1-3e65-4bad-94e1-9d886819b23b\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"39\" data-start=\"0\" data-section-id=\"8i2som\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"446\" data-start=\"40\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"61\" data-start=\"40\"\u003eMy Rides with Sahib\u003c\/em\u003e by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eChattanathan D\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a humorous and insightful memoir that offers a glimpse into the life of an Indian civil servant and his experiences working closely with senior officials (“Sahibs”) in the bureaucracy. Through a series of anecdotes, the book captures the quirks, challenges, and unexpected moments that arise within government offices and official journeys.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"904\" data-start=\"448\"\u003eWritten with wit and simplicity, the narrative highlights the human side of administration—showing both the absurdities and the dignity of public service. The author reflects on relationships, hierarchy, and the everyday realities of bureaucratic life, making the book both entertaining and thought-provoking. It provides readers with a behind-the-scenes look at how the system functions, often blending satire with genuine respect for the people involved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"909\" data-start=\"906\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"935\" data-start=\"911\" data-section-id=\"16vg6p2\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1222\" data-start=\"936\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eChattanathan D\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is an Indian civil servant and writer who draws heavily from his professional experiences in government service. His writing is known for its humor, observational detail, and ability to turn ordinary administrative situations into engaging stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"1439\" data-start=\"1224\"\u003eThrough \u003cem data-end=\"1253\" data-start=\"1232\"\u003eMy Rides with Sahib\u003c\/em\u003e, he brings authenticity and warmth to the portrayal of bureaucratic life in India, offering readers both entertainment and insight into a world that is usually seen as formal and rigid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-center\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Best Of Used Books","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":48345274745089,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0421\/4299\/0495\/files\/ssss.jpg?v=1775112704","url":"https:\/\/bestofusedbooks.com\/products\/my-rides-with-sahib-by-chattanathan-d","provider":"Best Of Used Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}