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Star Wars

by Pablo Hidalgo

Book Details

Publisher:Random House Digital, Inc.
Published:2012
Pages:498
Format:BOOK
Language:en

Reading Info

About This Book

From the original movie tie-in novel through the monumental Fate of the Jedi series, legions of devoted readers have helped expand science fiction's most celebrated film saga into a page-turning print sensation. Now, a comprehensive overview of these sweeping adventures is presented in one beautifully illustrated volume.

Our Review

This essential guide offers a definitive roadmap through the sprawling galaxy of Star Wars literature, chronicling the epic narrative journey from the original film novelization to the monumental Fate of the Jedi series. It serves as a beautifully illustrated, comprehensive overview for anyone looking to navigate the vast expanse of stories that have expanded the beloved film saga into a page-turning print phenomenon. This is the ultimate companion for understanding how decades of novels have built upon the cinematic foundation.

What sets this volume apart is its ability to synthesize a massive, often daunting, collection of stories into a coherent and accessible chronicle, making it indispensable for both seasoned fans and newcomers to the Expanded Universe. The rich visual presentation not only enhances the experience but also helps anchor the sprawling lore in a tangible, engaging format. For any reader curious about the depth of the Star Wars mythos beyond the screen, this book provides the crucial context and clarity needed to fully appreciate one of science fiction's most extensive literary legacies.

Themes

Fiction

Subjects

Fiction