Otherwise known as the Southern tropic, the Tropic of Capricorn is one of five major circles of latitude that you'll find on a map or globe. But "Tropic of Capricorn" (as well as Miller's other famed book, "Tropic of Cancer") have roots outside the literary world and in the stars. The novel chronicles the protagonist's life, including a job at the " Cosmodemonic Telegraph Company of North America," which you can suspect influenced the book's title.
The book in question? "Tropic of Capricorn," which was banned in the United States until 1961 because of its explicit sexual content. In 1939, author Henry Miller wrote a semiautobiographical novel that created a whole lot of controversy. Between Sossusvlei and Walvis Bay in Namibia, two colorful signs, one on each side of the road, mark the spot where the Tropic of Capricorn crosses. The Tropic of Capricorn sign in Namibia, Africa.
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