false <![CDATA[Wind, Sand and Stars]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1165765582m/8837.jpg 8837 26 Recipient of the Grand Prix of the Académie Française, 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 Galantière.<br> 1198592 1951 Wind, Sand and Stars total:717|5:334|4:254|3:102|2:18|1:9| 717 3037 1165 100 5 5 false false Tue Jun 24 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Wed Jun 25 07:38:36 -0700 2008 Wed Jun 25 07:56:14 -0700 2008 Wind, Sand, and Stars, but the puns all get lost. They'd get lost no mattr how you translate it, though. In French, la terre is not just ...more...]]> 4 1 false false Tue Sep 16 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Wed Jul 09 08:15:56 -0700 2008 Tue Sep 16 13:37:29 -0700 2008 more...]]> 5 0 false false Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2002 Thu Jan 08 23:47:58 -0800 2009 Fri Jan 09 01:07:42 -0800 2009 more...]]> 4 1 false false Thu Apr 23 15:36:22 -0700 2009 Thu Apr 23 15:36:22 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 1 false false Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1996 Thu Apr 03 03:49:10 -0700 2008 Fri Apr 04 08:18:48 -0700 2008 The Little Prince is a bit slow in some places, but well-worth the read. I loved that in reading this, I could see the Prince in the making. The author has had some wild adventures, such as crashing his plane in the Sahara where he and his ...more...]]> 5 1 false false Thu Nov 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Mon Nov 19 23:35:55 -0800 2007 Mon Nov 19 23:43:42 -0800 2007 4 0 false false Sun Sep 06 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Jul 28 06:48:39 -0700 2009 Mon Sep 07 07:23:37 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 1 false false Sat Mar 24 15:27:01 -0700 2007 Sat Mar 24 15:28:18 -0700 2007 4 0 false false Sat Aug 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Aug 27 19:19:38 -0700 2009 Thu Aug 27 19:25:54 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Sat Sep 12 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Jul 21 14:52:06 -0700 2009 Sat Sep 12 12:12:47 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Mon Jun 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri May 29 10:39:29 -0700 2009 Mon Jul 27 07:07:14 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Wed May 07 13:00:43 -0700 2008 Tue May 06 14:59:18 -0700 2008 Wed May 07 13:00:43 -0700 2008
I heard them talking to one another in murmurs and whispers. They talked about illness, money, shabby domestic cares. ...more...]]> 4 1 false false Fri Feb 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Wed Jan 23 13:52:29 -0800 2008 Fri Feb 01 08:59:54 -0800 2008 more...]]> 5 0 false false Tue Dec 02 11:35:39 -0800 2008 Tue Dec 02 11:38:42 -0800 2008 12 more...]]> 5 0 false false Mon Sep 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri Aug 07 03:38:39 -0700 2009 Fri Aug 07 04:17:08 -0700 2009 this book also helped me understand (long time after i' ve read it) ...more...]]> 4 0 false false Tue Mar 20 09:02:50 -0700 2007 Tue Mar 20 09:02:50 -0700 2007 more...]]> 5 0 false false Sun Jan 11 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sun Jan 11 01:29:57 -0800 2009 Sun Jan 11 01:39:25 -0800 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Thu Jul 02 18:05:08 -0700 2009 Thu Jul 02 18:10:40 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Mon Dec 08 15:44:05 -0800 2008 Mon Dec 08 15:46:10 -0800 2008 more...]]> 5 0 false false Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Wed Jan 07 23:25:56 -0800 2009 Wed Jan 07 23:31:52 -0800 2009 more...]]> http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=8837