Publisher's Synopsis
War pilot and writer, Antoine-Marie-Roger de Saint-Exupery made a priceless contribution to Western literature. Among some of his works, Night Flight as well as Wind, Sand and Stars have captured Exupery is sensitive view of life. However, it was his masterpiece The Little Prince which strengthened his bond with the childhood and teenage world. Being required reading, The Little Prince coined endearing phrases and developed fond moments and friendships, not to mention the famous idea What is essential is invisible to the eye, which has been repeated incessantly and oftentimes not entirely grasped. In other words, it is about life, love, friendship and human relationships. This book touches upon the pilot s life with tenderness and respect, and describes the encounter the author claims to have had, in one of his trips to the desert, with the prince who walked him into the secrets of life.
