01089nam a22002177a 450000500170000000800410001702000180005802800240007608200150010010000170011524500460013226000420017830000400022036500120026052005050027265000280077765000140080565000200081965000160083970000160085520230628103122.0230628b        |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  a9789350297810  a: Donated by Hostel  a823.92 NAI  aNair, Anita.  aIdris : keeper of the lightc/Anita Nair.  a, New Delhib: Fourth Estatec, 2014.  a 380 pagesb : color map c:  22 cm  bDonated  aThe years is 1659. Idris, a Somalian trader, is in kerala to attend the Mamangam festivities. By a strange twist of fate, he meets his nine years 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 Golcondo. 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.       aIndic fiction (English)  aMerchants  aSomalis Fiction  aAnita Nair   aAnita Nair