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where did antoine de saint exupery write le petit prince
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry wrote and illustrated The Little Prince in New York City and the village of Asharoken in mid-to-late 1942.
when was the book the little prince published
The Little Prince was first published in English and French in the US by Reynal & Hitchcock in April 1943.

Question: what is the book about
Self-contained rewrite: what is the book the little prince about