Idris: Keeper of the Light
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A captivating historical adventure about a father and son, filled with travel, love, family, and the vibrant world of 17th-century South India.
| Author Name |
Anita Nair |
|---|---|
| ISBN |
9789350297810 |
| Year of Publication |
2014 |
| Pages |
392 |
| Language |
ENGLISH |
| Binding |
HARDCOVER |
| Publisher |
HarperCollins India |
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ISBN: 9789350297810
Year Of Publication: 2014
Pages :392
Language : English
Binding : HARDCOVER
Publisher: HarperCollins India
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Set in historical Kerala and South India, the novel explores Idris's unexpected relationship with his young son and their adventurous journey through a richly detailed historical landscape. The story blends family, adventure, romance, travel and history.
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Anita Nair is an Indian novelist known for works including The Better Man, Ladies Coupé, Mistress, Lessons in Forgetting and Cut Like Wound. Her books have been translated into numerous languages.
In 1659, Idris, a Somali trader visiting Kerala, meets his nine-year-old son, whose existence he did not know about. Wanting to keep his son close, Idris takes him on a journey across South India. Their travels eventually lead them toward the diamond mines of Golconda, exposing them to adventure, danger, relationships and the diverse cultures of the period.
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