Watch: Paris exhibit shows 'The Little Prince' author as a visual artist


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A Paris exhibition is displaying the manuscript of Antoine de Saint-Exupery's The Little Prince for the first time in his native France, along with dozens of drawings that highlight the author's talents as an illustrator.

The French-language manuscript of Le Petit Prince, one of the world's most widely translated books, is owned by the Morgan Library & Museum in New York, where Saint-Exupery wrote the novella in 1942.

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