Wind, Sand and Stars

Wind, Sand and Stars

by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

A lyrical account of the author’s time as a pilot flying the dangerous mail routes across the Sahara and the Andes. Many incidents are recounted, including the time he crashed his plane in the Sahara and, along with his navigator, is forced to walk for days without food or water before finding safety.

1936 222 pages New York : Reynal and Hitchcock 4 curators
20th centuryAeronauticsAir pilotsBiographiesBiography

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