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AntoinedeSaint-ExupéryfirstpublishedTheLittlePrincein1943,onlyayearbeforehisLockheedP-38vanishedovertheMediterraneanduringareconnaissancemission.Morethanahalfcenturylater,thisfableofloveandlonelinesshaslostnoneofitspower.ThenarratorisadownedpilotintheSaharaDesert,franticallytryingtorepairhiswreckedplane.Hiseffortsareinterruptedonedaybytheapparitionofalittle,well,prince,whoaskshimtodrawasheep."Inthefaceofanoverpoweringmystery,youdon'tdaredisobey,"thenarratorrecalls."Absurdasitseemed,athousandmilesfromallinhabitedregionsandindangerofdeath,Itookascrapofpaperandapenoutofmypocket."Andsobeginstheirdialogue,whichstretchesthenarrator'simaginationinallsortsofsurprising,childlikedirections.