Check your phone. Your driver is two minutes away. Ah. Wait. Priya Guns' novel, "Your Driver Is Waiting," tells the story of a driver named Damani who is Tamil, queer, straining to make ends meet, and ...

Damani is a driver running on empty and veering out of control. She works day and night for an exploitative ride-share app and tries to make ends meet on her low and erratic paychecks. Constantly ...

Family loyalty and obligation are deeply rooted within South Asian culture. Children, especially the eldest, are expected to support parents, grandparents and other family members who might need help, ...

One hundred years ago, amid armed combat around the world, Randolph Bourne, a contributing editor at the New Republic, proclaimed that “war is essentially the health of the State.” The moment a ...

Ride-share driver Damani endures low wages and a monotonous routine in a story inspired by "Taxi Driver." NPR's Scott Simon talks with Priya Guns about her debut novel, "Your Driver is Waiting." Check ...