About the Author Antoine de Saint-Exup ry (1900-1944) was born in Lyons, France.
In 1944, while serving with his French air squadron, he disappeared during a reconnaissance flight o.
His writings include The Little Prince
Wind, Sand and Stars ; and Southern Mail .
He was a pioneer of international commercial aviation and flew in the Spanish Civil War and World War II.
He took his first flight at the age of eleven, and became a pilot at twenty-six.
About the Author Antoine de Saint-Exup ry (1900-1944) was born in Lyons, France