365 pages
Russian language
Published Feb. 14, 1977 by Khudozh. lit-ra.
Planeta li︠u︡deĭ ; Voennyĭ letchik ; Pisʹmo zalozhniku
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry: Planeta li︠u︡deĭ ; Voennyĭ letchik ; Pisʹmo zalozhniku (Russian language, 1977, Khudozh. lit-ra)
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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.
Subjects
- Saint-Exupéry, Antoine de, -- 1900-1944
- Authors, French -- 20th century -- Biography
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, French