''For Hire'' is an
language book written by Asif Hussain Shah, a Pakistani taxi driver, and published in 2010. The book is based on the author's daily experiences and thoughts of his passengers while traveling in the city. The writer points out issues and problems in the Pakistani society and describes how to cope with them. The book was published by
Ferozsons, consists of 120 pages and has 35 stories about the different experiences of the author.
About author
Asif Hussain Shah is a Pakistani cabbie from
Rawalpindi Cantonment
Rawalpindi Cantonment is a large cantonment located in Rawalpindi, Punjab province, Pakistan. The headquarters of the Pakistan Army which are known as the General Headquarters (GHQ) are located in the Rawalpindi cantonment.
Rawalpindi cantonm ...
and drives the cab in
Islamabad
Islamabad (; ur, , ) is the capital city of Pakistan. It is the country's ninth-most populous city, with a population of over 1.2 million people, and is federally administered by the Pakistani government as part of the Islamabad Capital ...
and
Rawalpindi.
He has garnered attention by advertising his book via his Taxi, by printing "Search on Google, Asif Hussain Shah" on the side of the taxi.
References
Pakistani books
2010 non-fiction books
Pakistani non-fiction books
Urdu-language non-fiction literature
Ferozsons books
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