by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Lewis Galantière
You cannot beat him for lyrical and intimate accounts of both the bliss and trials of early flight. The reading is like dreaming, and the language, whether plain-spoken or purely poetic, is haunting in the best romantic sort of way. "A pilot's business is with the wind, with the stars, with night, w...
You cannot beat him for lyrical and intimate accounts of both the bliss and trials of early flight. The reading is like dreaming, and the language, whether plain-spoken or purely poetic, is haunting in the best romantic sort of way. "A pilot's business is with the wind, with the stars, with night, w...
One of my desert island books. Transcendent. Amazing. Delightful in every possible particular. Highly recommended.
This is a marvelous book by the author, of course, of the famous Little Prince. What can I say? I'm passionately in love with a dead French guy. Not like me, but sometimes life just throws you curves and you have to follow them on into the cliff face somewhere on a foggy night during wartime. "B...
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