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Wind, Sand and Stars (French title: Terre des hommes, literally "Land of Men") is a memoir by the French aristocrat aviator-writer Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, and a winner of several literary awards. It was first published in France in February 1939, and was then translated by Lewis Galantière and published in English by Reynal and Hitchcock in ...
- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
- 1939
Kindle $14.99. Rate this book. Wind, Sand and Stars. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. 4.12. 18,550ratings1,720reviews. Recipient of the Grand Prix of the Académie Française, Wind, Sand and Stars captures the grandeur, danger, and isolation of flight.
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Wind, Sand and Stars is a collection of philosophical musings, meditations, anecdotes, and reminiscences about flying, the universe, politics, the Spanish Civil War, the North African desert, Tierra del Fuego, and the heroism and nobility of both ordinary people and fellow pilots.
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Oct 15, 1992 · Wind, Sand and Stars. Hardcover – October 15, 1992. by Antoine de Saint-Exupery (Author) 4.5 1,279 ratings. See all formats and editions. Recipient of the Grand Prix of the Académie Française, Wind, Sand and Stars captures the grandeur, danger, and isolation of flight.
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Jan 1, 2010 · His pilot’s memoir, Wind, Sand and Stars, won the National Book Award and was named the #1 adventure book of all time by Outside magazine and was ranked #3 on National Geographic...
Jul 25, 2018 · His book, Wind, Sand and Stars won the French Academy's 1939 Grand Prix du Roman and the National Book Award in the United States. He came to the United States after France fell in World...