ISBN-13: 9789381836279 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 170 str.
In this colourful coming-of-age tale of software engingeer Ganga, debutant author Mukul Kumar describes the cultural transformation of India accompanying the advent of its highly sophisticated software industry. Kumar's colourful settings and worldly characters, fuelled by his personal experiences as a software engineer, make readers eager to accompany Ganga to his various onsite opportunities. Onsite Opportunity delivers an unparalleled glimpse into the young generation of India which is getting exposed and transformed with unprecedented opportunities. As a young software engineer commencing his career, Ganga has amazing travel opportunities. Wide-eyed and dreamy since his youth, the onsite opportunities seem as engrossing as Gulliver's or Sinbad's adventures. As Ganga voyages across the seven seas, he quickly learns that the real world is more stimulating than he could have ever imagined. He becomes a keen observer of men and their idiosyncrasies, acquiring worldly knowhow and indispensable survival skills along the way. As Ganga shares accommodation with different people from around the world, he gets acquainted with the cultural and moral values of each country. He is oftentimes left with difficult choices. But he meets every challenge head-on, reconciliong the gains and pains in his roller-coaster ride of life.