George Lucas
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House Worlds
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
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Description
The classic adventure that started it all
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away . . .
Luke Skywalker lived and worked on his uncle's farm on the remote planet of Tatooine—and he was bored beyond belief. He yearned for adventures out among the stars, adventures that would take him beyond the farthest galaxies to distant and alien worlds.
But Luke gets more than he bargained for when he intercepts a cryptic message...
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away . . .
Luke Skywalker lived and worked on his uncle's farm on the remote planet of Tatooine—and he was bored beyond belief. He yearned for adventures out among the stars, adventures that would take him beyond the farthest galaxies to distant and alien worlds.
But Luke gets more than he bargained for when he intercepts a cryptic message...
Author
Publisher
Random House Worlds
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
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Description
EPISODE III–THE ONE AND ONLY OFFICIAL SCREENPLAY, available exclusively in ebook format, including scenes that did not appear in the movie itself!
This is the complete, final screenplay written by George Lucas, as brought to life before the cameras by a stellar cast of performers and an unparalleled team of special effects wizards.
Enjoy a rare and fascinating director’s-eye-view of all the action, all the legendary...
This is the complete, final screenplay written by George Lucas, as brought to life before the cameras by a stellar cast of performers and an unparalleled team of special effects wizards.
Enjoy a rare and fascinating director’s-eye-view of all the action, all the legendary...
Author
Language
English
Description
In this engrossing work, written for a doctorate in theology at the Catholic University of America, George J. Lucas crafts a rebuttal to Herbert Spencer's work The Unknowable, which claims agnostic science and metaphysics render the concept of a deity untenable. Lucas begins his work with a history of agnosticism, believing it a misunderstood philosophy, before launching into his argument that religion and science can work in harmony, one does not...
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"From North Korea's recent attacks on Sony to perpetual news reports of successful hackings and criminal theft, cyber conflict has emerged as a major topic of public concern. Yet even as attacks on military, civilian, and commercial targets have escalated, there is not yet a clear set of ethical guidelines that apply to cyber warfare. Indeed, like terrorism, cyber warfare is commonly believed to be a war without rules. Given the prevalence cyber warfare,...
Author
Publisher
Quirk Books
Language
English
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Description
A retelling of The Empire strikes back in iambic pentameter, the style of Shakespeare. Many a fortnight have passed since the destruction of the Death Star, and the evil Darth Vader has hatched a plan to capture the rebels. Will Lord Vader learn how sharper than a tauntaun's tooth it is to have a Jedi child?
Author
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
A skill-building story based on the forthcoming 3D LEGO adaptation follows a heroic mission by Jedi generals and their clone troopers, who fight Separatists in the Clone Wars while Anakin Skywalker is pulled toward the dark side of the Force.
12) Luke's fate
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
English
Description
Continues the adventures of Luke Skywalker whose first meeting with the droids and Ben Kenobi leads to the realization of his dreams.
Author
Publisher
Quirk Books
Language
English
Formats
Description
"To Shmi or not to Shmi? Torn between duty to the Jedi, attraction to Padmé, and concern for his beloved mother, yeoman Jedi Anakin Skywalker struggles to be master of his fate. The path he chooses will determine not just his own destiny, but that of the entire Republic. And thereby hangs a tale. Alack the day! A noble lady in danger. A knight and squire in battle. And a forbidden love that's written in the stars. Once again, the quill of William...
14) The one minute negotiator: simple steps to reach better agreements : more success with less stress
Author
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
This book will teach you four potential negotiation strategies and show you how to choose the one best suited to the situation, your own inclinations, and the strategy being used by the other side.
Author
Publisher
Quirk Books
Language
English
Formats
Description
A tongue-in-cheek conclusion to the best-selling series that adapts Star Wars scripts in Shakespeare's iambic pentameter augments the story of the fall of the house of Skywalker with stirring soliloquies, inside jokes and Elizabethan-style illustrations.
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Torn between loyalty to his mentor, Obi-Wan Kenobi, and the seductive powers of the Sith, Anakin Skywalker ultimately turns his back on the Jedi. This begins his complete journey to the dark side and his transformation into Darth Vader.
Author
Series
Publisher
Spotlight
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
With the Death Star destroyed, the Empire has declared martial law throughout the galaxy. A thousand worlds have felt the oppressive hand of the Emperor as he attempts to crush the growing Rebellion. As the Imperial grip of tyranny tightens, Luke, Leia, Han, and the rest of the small band of freedom fighters continue to press for the salvation of the planets -- but such a small crew stands little hope of succeeding against the dominant might of the...