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Wind, Sand and Stars

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

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Aerial adventures meet philosophical lyrical musings.

If the sky calls to you, "Wind, Sand and Stars" by Antoine de Saint-Exupery will resonate deeply with your wanderlust. Its poetic descriptions of the raw experiences of flight capture both the thrill and the existential reflections it inspires. Saint-Exupery's masterpiece is not just a tale of adventure; it's an invitation to ponder the vast, uncharted terrains of both the world and the human spirit.

  • National Book Award for Nonfiction (1939)
  • Grand Prix du Roman de l'Académie française (1939)
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Wind, Sand and Stars

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ISBN: 9780156027496
Date of Publication: 2002-12-09
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 4.12
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Recipient of the Grand Prix of the Académie Française, Wind, Sand and Stars captures the grandeur, danger, and isolation of flight. Its exciting account of air adventure, combined with lyrical prose and the spirit of a philosopher, makes it one of the most popular works ever written about flying. Translated by Lewis Galantière.
 

Aerial adventures meet philosophical lyrical musings.

If the sky calls to you, "Wind, Sand and Stars" by Antoine de Saint-Exupery will resonate deeply with your wanderlust. Its poetic descriptions of the raw experiences of flight capture both the thrill and the existential reflections it inspires. Saint-Exupery's masterpiece is not just a tale of adventure; it's an invitation to ponder the vast, uncharted terrains of both the world and the human spirit.

  • National Book Award for Nonfiction (1939)
  • Grand Prix du Roman de l'Académie française (1939)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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