Wind, Sand and Stars by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Wind, Sand and Stars

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

240 pages first pub 1939 (editions)

nonfiction classics memoir travel adventurous reflective fast-paced

Description

Recipient of the Grand Prix of the Acad mie Fran aise, Wind, Sand and Stars captures the grandeur, danger, and isolation of flight. Its exciting account of air adventure, combined with lyrical prose and the spirit of a philosopher, makes it one of...

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Moods

adventurous 78%
reflective 75%
inspiring 36%
informative 33%
emotional 21%
hopeful 21%
relaxing 15%
tense 12%
sad 6%
challenging 3%
funny 3%

Pace

slow 58%
medium 29%
fast 12%

Average rating

3.99

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