What is the name of the sequel to the novel written by an Indian novelist and poet who has also written "Mappings" and "Beastly Tales"?
A Suitable Boy A Suitable Boy is a novel by Vikram Seth, published in 1993. At 1,349 pages (1,488 pages softcover) and 591,552 words, the book is one of the longest novels ever published in a single volume in the English language. A sequel, to be called "A Suitable Girl", is due for publication in 2017.
The Towers of Silence The Towers of Silence is the 1971 novel by Paul Scott that continues his "Raj Quartet". It gets its title from the Parsi Towers of Silence where the bodies of the dead are left to be picked clean by vultures. The novel is set in the British Raj of 1940s India. It follows on from the storyline in the "The Day of the Scorpion".