Tropic of Capricorn
Henry Miller
Step into the world of a bold and scandalous writer as he chronicles life in 1920s New York City. This infamous book caused quite a stir in America, being banned for almost thirty years due to its explicit sexual content. However, readers now consider it a must read, as it provides a frank portrayal of ethnic neighborhoods in Brooklyn and Miller's wild sexual exploits. Tropic of Capricorn is considered a cornerstone of modern literature and a daring masterpiece.
Publish Date
1994-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
1994-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1939
Goodreads Rating
3.81
ISBN
9780802151827
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Recommendations
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Recommendations
2018-12-18T00:00:00.000Z
I was inspired by the novels of Henry Miller, Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Capricorn—I always thought they were not only sensual but hilarious in terms of the braggadocio of Henry Miller—that he would go into great detail about his adventures in the sensual realm. – source