Eshwar Sundaresan is Risha’s father, a difficult son, Bangalore-based writer, freelance journalist, third-generation Mumbaikar, mixed-bag consultant, ghostwriter, an ex-corporate nobody, a counsellor-in-training and an introspective man. He is the author of Bangalored: the Expat Story and a few award-winning works of fiction. He is eminently Googlable.