The Wisdom of the SandsHollis & Carter, 1952 - 350 páginas "The growing sadness and pessimism in Saint-Exupéry's view of man appears in Citadelle (1948; The Wisdom of the Sands, 1952), a posthumous volume of reflections that show Saint-Exupéry's persistent belief that man's only lasting reason for living is as repository of the values of civilization."--Www.britannica.com. |
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