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Wind, sand, and stars

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An edition of Terre des hommes (1939)

Wind, sand, and stars

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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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Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Language
English
Pages
229

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Subjects

20th century, Aeronautics, Air pilots, Biographies, Biography, Flight, French Authors, French Personal narratives, Pilotes d'aéronef, Translations into Russian, World War, 1939-1945, Écrivains canadiens-français, Authors, French, Arms control, Foreign relations, Authors, biography, Aeronautics, flights, Saint-exupery, antoine de, 1900-1944, Air pilots, biography, Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author), Saint-Exupéry, Antoine de, 1900-1944

People

Antoine de Saint Exupéry (1900-1944), Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1900-1944), Antoine de Saint-Exupery (1900-1944)

Places

France, Morocco, Libya, The Sahara, The Andes

Times

20e siècle, 20th century

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Cover of: Planeta li︠u︡deĭ
Planeta li︠u︡deĭ: romany, povesti, skazka
2001, ĖKSMO-Press
in Russian
Cover of: Terre des hommes
Terre des hommes
January 1, 2000, Ellipses Marketing
Paperback in French
Cover of: Wind, sand, and stars
Wind, sand, and stars
1992, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
in English - 1st ed.
Cover of: Terre des hommes
Terre des hommes
1951, Heinemann Educational, Heinemann Educational Books - Secondary Division
in French
Cover of: Wind, sand and stars
Wind, sand and stars
1939, Reynal & Hitchcock
in English and French
Cover of: Wind, sand, and stars
Wind, sand, and stars
Publish date unknown, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
in English

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Translation of: Terre des hommes.

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New York
Series
An HBJ modern classic

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
848/.91209, B
Library of Congress
PQ2637.A274 Z513 1992, PQ2637.A274

The Physical Object

Pagination
229 p. ;
Number of pages
229

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL1564331M
Internet Archive
windsandstars0000sain_k1c5
ISBN 10
0151970874
LCCN
91045986
Library Thing
35909
Goodreads
207962

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OL86701W

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