One of the strangest books I've ever read. Mysterious. Antoine de Saint-Exupery is (was) like a French version of Richard Bach (American aviator and author of Jonathan Livingston Seagull), but much less silly and self-absorbed.
"The Little Prince" is the story of a pilot downed in the Sahara Desert and his encounter with a Little Prince from Asteroid B-612. The Little Prince tells him about his planet, the rose that he cares for, his visits to six other planet - each inhabited by a different kind of grown-up - and his arri...
My favorite book as a child. Every time it falls into my hands I can't help but read it all over again. It has everything I love in a book: depth, love and bittersweetness.
A pop-up that honors the original book. By being the book in it's entirety as well as beautiful intricate pop-up designs, this pop-up brings this fable into three-dimensions. I had an existential experience of selling the French version a sample to my booksellers, which was quite a treat. Every page...
We're transported to a student lounge in the math department of one of America's top-tier universities. ALICE and BOB are engaging in an earnest discussion.ALICE: "Okay, so if I apply the Euler-phi function to pq, then I should get (p-1)(q-1), right?"BOB: "Blasphemy! You must evaluate the function w...
I feel really, really bad saying this, but: I didn't like this book. At all. I mean, it was cute, but I was forced to read it in French class, and it didn't help at all. I dunno. Sorry...
I read this when I was a kid, and I loved the pictures and the idea of having a flock of birds flying me around the universe. Now that I'm older, I'm glad to say that I still love this book and that my love for this book has deepened and matured with age.My favorite scene (among many beautiful scene...
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