Airman's Odyssey

Informationen zum Autor Antoine de Saint-Exupéry  (1900-1944), born in Lyons, France, is one of the world’s best loved and widest read writers. His timeless fable, The Little Prince, has sold more than 100 million copies and has been translated into nearly every language. His pilot’s memoir, Wind, Sand and Stars, won the National Book Award and was named the #1 adventure book of all time by Outside magazine and was ranked #3 on National Geographic Adventure ’s list of all-time-best exploration books . His other books include Night Flight; Southern Mail; and Airman's Odyssey . A pilot at twenty-six, he was a pioneer of commercial aviation and flew in the Spanish Civil War and World War II. In 1944, while flying a reconnaissance mission for his French air squadron, he disappeared over the Mediterranean.  Klappentext Three classic adventure stories, reminders of both the romance and the reality of the pioneer era of aviation: Night Flight; Wind, Sand and Stars; and Flight to Arras. Introduction by Richard Bach. Translated by Lewis Galantière and Stuart Gilbert. Zusammenfassung Three classic adventure stories, reminders of both the romance and the reality of the pioneer era of aviation: Night Flight; Wind, Sand and Stars; and Flight to Arras. Introduction by Richard Bach. Translated by Lewis Galantière and Stuart Gilbert.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Antoine De Saint-Exupery, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Antoine De Saint-Exupaery, Antoine de Saint-Exupery
• Con la collaborazione di: Lewis Galantiere (Traduzione), Stuart Gilbert (Traduzione)
• Editore: External catalogues_US
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 05.11.1984
• EAN: 9780156037334
• ISBN: 978-0-15-603733-4
• Dimensioni: 150 mm x 205 mm x 25 mm
• Categorie: Narrativa > Poesia lirica, drammatica; Europe, Science: general issues, Short Stories, Memoirs, History of Science, Literary essays, Feminism and feminist theory, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Gender studies: women and girls, Biography: writers, Transport: general interest, Biography: historical, political and military, Literature: history and criticism, Aircraft and aviation, Literary studies: plays and playwrights, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Literary Figures, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Women, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Historical, SCIENCE: Essays, LITERARY COLLECTIONS: Essays, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Rich & Famous, LITERARY CRITICISM: Women Authors, SCIENCE: History, LITERARY CRITICISM: Shakespeare, LITERARY CRITICISM: Short Stories, LITERARY CRITICISM: Feminist, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Aviation & Nautical, TRANSPORTATION: Aviation / General, Relating to Shakespeare / Shakespearean, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Memoirs, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Cultural & Regional, LITERARY CRITICISM: European / General