Skywalking: The Life and Films of George Lucas
by Dale Pollock
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Filled with revelations about the origins and making of American Graffiti, Star Wars, The Empire Strikes Back, Raiders of the Lost Ark, and Return of the Jedi, this only full-length biography of filmmaker and cinematic visionary George Lucas has been updated with a substantial new chapter that discusses the revamped Star Wars Trilogy Special Edition, the Star Wars prequels, the filming of the first installment, and the controversial ways in which Lucas's approach and success continue to show more alter the landscape of the film industry. show lessTags
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The first full scale biography of George Lucas. Sympathetic and unauthorized. Excellent peek at a man who together with Spielberg changed the way we view and market movies.
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- People/Characters
- George Lucas
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- Genres
- Biography & Memoir, General Nonfiction, Nonfiction
- DDC/MDS
- 791.43 — Arts & recreation Recreation, sports, and performing arts Movies, TV, Video Motion pictures, radio, television, podcasting Motion pictures
- LCC
- PN1998.3 .L835 .P65 — Language and Literature Literature (General) Literature (General) Drama Motion pictures
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- Languages
- English, Portuguese
- Media
- Paper, Ebook
- ISBNs
- 9
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