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Tropic of Capricorn

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'Tropic of Capricorn' is a semi-autobiographical novel by Henry Miller, continuing his exploration of self and society.

The book follows Miller's experiences in New York City during the 1920s, delving into his personal and professional struggles.

Miller candidly recounts his time working for the Cosmodemonic Telegraph Company and his various sexual encounters.

He delves into themes of self-discovery, societal constraints, and the search for meaning in a chaotic world.

The novel challenges conventional morality and celebrates individual freedom.

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Doug White
while inventing humorous, exaggerated titles for literary papers about confusion, pretension, and frustration.
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Brian Lehrer
as a reference from a review of
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Franklin Schneider
's book.
Employers, Stop Ghosting Me!
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Doug White
as one of several intentionally strange literary paper titles he was making up for humorous effect.
Typing, textGrain, NetScaler, Fortinet, Copilot, LibreOffice, Dots, Aaran Leyland - SWN #622
Mentioned by the host alongside other historically censored works while discussing explicit language challenging social conventions and free-expression limits.
Straight Outta Yangon

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