Download or read book The Towers of Silence written by Paul Scott and published by Harvill Press. This book was released on 1985 with total page 397 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The towers of silence, the third volume in Paul Scott's Raj quartet, takes us to an Indian hill station in 1943. The ladies of Pankot struggle to preserve the genteel façade of British society amid the debris of a vanishing empire during World War II.