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Flight to Arras
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Lewis Galantiere, Lewis Galantière
HarperCollins · Paperback · October 22, 1969
Reading lane: Military Aviation
A recollection of the shattering days during World War II when, though the fall of France was imminent, a handful of French pilots continued to fight on against the Germans.
At a Glance
Why This Clicks
Reflective Flight
A reflective wartime flight narrative with a distinctly literary pulse.
Come here for
- Contemplative wartime flight writing
- Saint-Exupéry’s signature voice
Expect
- Measured, elegiac intensity
- A sustained, performance-friendly read
Book Details
- Authors
- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Lewis Galantiere, Lewis Galantière
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- October 22, 1969
- Format
- Paperback
- Theme
- Military Aviation · World War II: European Theater
- Reading lane
- Military Aviation
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About This Book
A recollection of the shattering days during World War II when, though the fall of France was imminent, a handful of French pilots continued to fight on against the Germans. Translated by Lewis Galantière.
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