Antoine de Saint-Exupery 
Wind, Sand And Stars 

From the author of the beloved classic The Little Prince and awinner ofthe Grand Prix of the Academie Franaise, 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 the most popular works ever written about flying. Translated by Lewis Galantiere.