Wind, sand and stars

Author: [French] Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
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Publish Date: 2002-05-01
Features: This is a book that is both beautiful and heroic. In this age of value confusion, everyone should read this book to rediscover the pride and excitement of humanity. It is both lyrical and philosophical, filled with compassion for the world and an ode to the light of humanity, nourishing the lost souls of modern people. Suddenly, as we were deep in despair, a bright light appeared on the low horizon in front of the cockpit. A wave of joy surged through my heart. Néni leaned forward, and I heard him singing. Except for the airport lighthouse, it could only be that. After dark, the entire Sahara Desert was pitch black, creating a vast area of dead silence. The light flashed for a moment—then went out! We had been trying to fly towards the stars.