Idris, keeper of the light
| Title | Idris, keeper of the light |
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| Author | Anita Nair |
| Publication | Fourth Estate |
| Size | 380p |
| Language |  ENG |
| ISBN | 9789350297810 |
| Topics |
Indian fiction--English Indian fiction--Historical Indian fiction--Travel India--History--Kerala India--History--Fiction Zamorin Mamankam Fathers and sons Travelers--Fiction |
| Notes | The year is 1659. Idris, a Somalian trader, is in Kerala to attend the Mamangam festivities. By a strange twist of fate, he meets his nine-year-old son whose existence he had been unaware of. In an attempt to keep his son close to him, he embarks with him on a voyage that ends in the diamond mines of Golconda. Packed with passion, adventure and fascinating aspects of life in the seventeenth century in southern India, Idris is a page-turner that will intrigue and excite readers everywhere. [goodreads.com] |
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