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Book

Star wars, the empire strikes back, from a certain point of view.

Call Number

  • SCIENCE FICTION STAR (CEN)

Edition

First edition.

Publication Information

New York : Del Rey, [2020]

Physical Description

561 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

Summary

"On May 21, 1980, Star Wars became a true saga with the release of The Empire Strikes Back. In honor of the fortieth anniversary, forty storytellers recreate an iconic scene from The Empire Strikes Back, through the eyes of a supporting character, from heroes and villains to droids and creatures. From a Certain Point of View features contributions by bestselling authors and trendsetting artists"--

Contents

  • Eyes of the empire / Hunger / Ion control / A Good kiss / She will keep them warm / Heroes of the rebellion / Rogue Two / Kendal / Against all odds / Beyond hope / The Truest duty / A Naturalist on Hoth / The Dragonsnake saves R2 / For the last time / Rendezvous point / The Final order / Amara Kel's rules for TIE pilot survival (probably) / The First lesson / Distrubance / This is no cave / Lord Vader will see you now / Vengence / Tooth and claw / STET! / Wait for it / Standard imperial procedure / There is always another / Fake it till you make it / But what does he eat? / Beyond the clouds / Not time for poetry / Bespin escape / Faith in an old friend / Due on Batuu / Into the clouds / The Witness / The Man who built Cloud City / The Backup backup plan / Right-hand man / The Whills strike back

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