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Author | T. D. Ramakrishnan |
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Original title | ഫ്രാൻസിസ് ഇട്ടിക്കോര |
Illustrator | K. Sudheesh |
Cover artist | N. Ajayan |
Language | Malayalam |
Genre | Thriller,mystery |
Publisher | D. C. Books |
Publication date | 2009 August |
Publication place | India |
Pages | 308 |
ISBN | 978-81-264-2458-0 |
Francis Itty Cora is amystery novel inMalayalam by authorT. D. Ramakrishnan.[1]
The 2009 novel received acclaim from critics for its incorporation of global historical characters and knowledge available.[2][3] LikeThe Journeyer, the novel deals with the exploration of a merchant named Francis Itty Cora, hailing from theKerala of 15th century. Among the historical characters includeVasco da Gama,Hypatia andLorenzo de' Medici. The current global knowledge includeAbu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse and primacy ofKerala school of mathematics. LikeThe Da Vinci Code, this novel is of Christian background and tries to convince the reader an alternative possibility of what happened in the past in theNazrani community ofMalabar.
The English translation with the same title was released at the DC International Book Fair and Cultural on 5 March 2014.[4]
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