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Wind, Sand and Stars by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

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Author Biography

Name: Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Birth Date: June 29, 1900
Death Date: July 31, 1944
Place of Birth: Lyons, France
Place of Death: France
Nationality: French
Gender: Male
Occupations: author, essayist, pilot

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Biography of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
423 words, approx. 1.4 pages
The French novelist and essayist Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1900-1944), a pioneer commercial pilot, more than any other writer can be regarded as the poet of flight. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry was born in Lyons on June 29, 1900; he attended Je...
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Biography of Antoine (Jean Baptiste Marie Roger) de Saint-Exupery
8405 words, approx. 28 pages
To readers throughout the world, Saint-Exupéry is known chiefly as the author of Le Petit Prince (1943; translated as The Little Prince, 1943)--that is, as the charming, imaginative writer and illustrator of a fable appreciated by both children an...


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Wind, Sand and Stars Information
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Wind, Sand and Stars (French title:Terre des hommes (Land of Men)) is a memoir by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry published in 1939. The pilot and philosopher recounts several episodes from his years flying treacherous mail routes across the Sahara and the...


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The Independent - London
Wind, sea and an awful lot of sand
04/22/1995: 1,592 words, approx. 5 pages
Even on a bright day, Denmark emerges unwillingly from the sea. Slim bands of yellow shimmered on the horizon. As the ship drew closer, the bands solidified into low sandbanks. As we turned to enter Esbjerg harbour, Fano's windmills came into view, their arms...
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Flying Safety
Sand, dust and ash: the answer is blowing in the wind.
05/01/2003: 1,731 words, approx. 6 pages
Goggles on and visors down, please. Long ago, in a class that I've almost forgotten, the teacher tried to make weather simple by saying that all you need to create Earth's important weather is our gaseous atmosphere plus water plus energy from the...
 


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