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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry: Terre des hommes (French language, 1966, Gallimard)

243 pages

French language

Published Feb. 14, 1966 by Gallimard.

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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.

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Subjects

  • Saint-Exupéry, Antoine de, -- 1900-1944
  • Écrivains canadiens-français -- 20e siècle -- Biographies
  • Pilotes d'aéronef -- France -- Biographies