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028 _a: Donated by Hostel
082 _a823.92 NAI
100 _aNair, Anita.
245 _aIdris : keeper of the light
_c/Anita Nair.
260 _a, New Delhi
_b: Fourth Estate
_c, 2014.
300 _a 380 pages
_b : color map
_c: 22 cm
365 _bDonated
520 _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.
650 _aIndic fiction (English)
650 _aMerchants
650 _aSomalis Fiction
650 _aAnita Nair
700 _aAnita Nair
942 _cBOOK
999 _c60497
_d60497