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''The Tower of Silence'' is a novel by Phiroshaw Jamsetjee Chevalier, written in 1927 and recovered from a lost manuscript by historian Gyan Prakash. It was first published in complete from by HarperCollins in 2013.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.harpercollins.co.in/BookDetail.asp?Book_Code=3767 )〕 ==Plot== An aerial photographer takes a photograph of a Parsi dakhma, also known as a tower of silence, a structure used to expose the bodies of the dead to carrion birds. This is deeply offensive to the Parsi population of Mumbai, and one of their number sets out to exact revenge for this insult. British detective Sexton Blake matches wits with him, and the two are soon engaged in a cat and mouse game across the city.
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