The Spirit of St. Louis (book)

The Spirit of St. Louis
Book cover of the first edition, 1953
AuthorCharles A. Lindbergh
Cover artistGeorge W. Thompson
LanguageEnglish
GenreAutobiography
PublisherCharles Scribner's Sons
Publication date
September 14, 1953
Publication placeUnited States
Pages562
ISBN0-684-85277-2

The Spirit of St. Louis is an autobiographical account by Charles Lindbergh about the events leading up to and including his 1927 solo trans-Atlantic flight in the Spirit of St. Louis, a custom-built, single engine, single-seat monoplane (Registration: N-X-211). The book was published on September 14, 1953, and won the Pulitzer Prize in 1954.[1]

  1. ^ "1954 Winners." The Pulitzer Prizes. Retrieved: November 22, 2011.