ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPÉRY, the "Winged Poet," was born in Lyon, France, in 1900. A pilot at twenty-six, he was a pioneer of commercial aviation and flew in the Spanish Civil War and World War II. His writings include The Little Prince, Wind, Sand and Stars, Night Flight, Southern Mail, and Airman's Odyssey. In 1944, while flying a reconnaissance mission for his French air squadron, he disappeared over the Mediterranean.
by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry • May 15, 2000 • Literature & Fiction
Few stories are as widely read and as universally cherished by children and adults alike as The Little Prince. Richard Howard...
by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry • December 9, 2002 • Literature & Fiction
Recipient of the Grand Prix of the Académie Française, Wind, Sand and Stars captures the grandeur, danger, and isolation of fli...
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