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Tropic of Capricorn by Henry Miller

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Author Biography

Name: Henry Miller
Birth Date: December 26, 1891
Death Date: June 7, 1980
Place of Birth: New York, New York, United States
Place of Death: Pacific Palisades, California, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: writer

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Biography of Henry Miller
590 words, approx. 2 pages
American author Henry Miller (1891-1980) was a major literary force in the late 1950s largely because his two most important novels, prohibited from publication and sale in the United States for many years, tested Federal laws concerning art and pornogra...
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Biography of Henry Miller
8165 words, approx. 27.2 pages
Henry Miller was a leading example of a special kind of writer who is essentially seer and prophet, whose immediate ancestor was Rimbaud, and whose leading exponent was D. H. Lawrence. This kind of writer is characterized by his vulnerability to experien...
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Biography of Henry (Valentine) Miller
7657 words, approx. 25.5 pages
No American writer in Paris during the thirties captured so completely the experience of his generation as Henry Miller. He made Paris his permanent residence in 1930, and he stayed until 1939, absorbing and celebrating the city which so many American ar...
 


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Tropic of Capricorn Information
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Tropic of Capricorn is a novel by Henry Miller, first published in Paris in 1938. The novel is a sequel to Tropic of Cancer, 1934. The novel is set in 1920s New York, where the narrator 'Henry V. Miller' works in the personnel division of the...


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The Independent - London
The Tropic Of Cancer: Eclipsed By The Tropic Of Capricorn
06/16/2001: 430 words, approx. 1 pages
TRAVELLERS ARE prepared to pay serious money to see the sun go out, and the first decade of the third millennium looks particularly promising for eclipse hunters. A total solar eclipse occurs when the moon completely obscures the sun and casts a dark...
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The Independent - London
The traveller: The complete guide to The Tropic of Capricorn - Touring the tropic
12/23/2000: 356 words, approx. 1 pages
ONE GOOD way to start your travels around the Tropic of Capricorn would be to join one of Explore Worldwide's (01252 760000, www.exploreworld wide.com) 27-day Southwest Africa Overland trips. Taking in Namibia, Botswana, South Africa and Zimbabwe along the way, tours cost from pounds...
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Millions of Hindus wash away their sins
1/15/2007: 282 words, approx. 1 pages
Hundreds of Hindu holy men, naked but for the ash smeared on their bodies and an occasional marigold garland, led a sea of humanity to the waters of the Ganges River Monday to wash away their sins at the apex of a weekslong pilgrimage.By midmorning...
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Earth's tropics belt expands
12/2/2007: 628 words, approx. 2 pages
Earth's tropical belt seems to have expanded a couple hundred miles over the past quarter century, which could mean more arid weather for some already dry subtropical regions, new climate research shows.Geographically, the tropical region is a wide swath around Earth's middle stretching from the...
 


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Tropic of Capricorn by Henry Miller

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