CANON
Written by: Amal El-Mohtar, Phil Szostak, Olivia Chadha, Kwame Mbalia, Thea Guanzon, Saladin Ahmed, Tara Sim, K. Arsenault Rivera, Sarah Glenn Marsh, Kristin Baver, Charlie Jane Anders, Jason Fry, Akemi Dawn Bowman, Alex Jennings, Fran Wilde, Danny Lore, Patricia A. Jackson, Mary Kenney, Paul Crilley, Suzanne Walker, Max Gladstone, Jarrett Krosoczka, Marieke Nijkamp, Hannah Whitten, Ali Hazelwood, Lamar Giles, Sarah Kuhn, Olivie Blake, Sean Williams, Laura Pohl, Dana Schwartz, Gloria Chao, Alyssa Wong, M. K. England, Emma Mieko Candon, Danielle Paige, Adam Lance Garcia, Mike Chen, Adam Christopher, Tom Angleberger
Published on: August 29, 2023
Published by: Del Rey
Pages: 576
Timeline: 4 ABY
Key characters: Tiaan Jerjerrod, Maximilian Rebo, EV-9D9, Bib Fortuna, Jess, Malakili, Boba Fett, Sion, Salacious B. Crumb, Sy Snootles, Sarlacc, Sim Aloo, Bright-Eyes, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Mon Mothma, Lando Calrissian, Raab Krao, Wicket W. Warrick, Logray, Norra Wexley, Altadan Igar, Gial Ackbar, Arvel Crynyd, RZ-440, Sila Kott, Corr Lerrann, Nanta, Palpatine, Kasva Jhoff, TK-423, Firmus Piett, Hoyel, Karie Neth, Wedge Antilles, Dora Mar, Dexter Jettster, Anakin Skywalker, Enric Pryde, Whills
Era: Reign of the Empire
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Publisher’s Summary
On May 25, 1983, Star Wars cemented its legacy as the greatest movie franchise of all time with the release of Return of the Jedi. In honor of the fortieth anniversary, forty storytellers re-create an iconic scene from Return of the Jedi 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:
• Olivie Blake provides a chilling glimpse into the mind of Emperor Palpatine.
• Saladin Ahmed recounts the tragic history of the rancor trainer.
• Charlie Jane Anders explores the life and times of the Sarlacc.
• Fran Wilde reveals Mon Mothma’s secret mission to save the Rebel Alliance.
• Mary Kenney chronicles Wicket the Ewok’s quest for one quiet day on the forest moon of Endor.
• Anakin Skywalker becomes one with the Force in a gripping tale by Mike Chen.
Plus more hilarious, heartbreaking, and astonishing tales from: Tom Angleberger, Kristin Baver, Akemi Dawn Bowman, Emma Mieko Candon, Olivia Chadha, Gloria Chao, Adam Christopher, Paul Crilley, Amal El-Mohtar, M. K. England, Jason Fry, Adam Lance Garcia, Lamar Giles, Max Gladstone, Thea Guanzon, Ali Hazelwood, Patricia A. Jackson, Alex Jennings, Jarrett Krosoczka, Sarah Kuhn, Danny Lore, Sarah Glenn Marsh, Kwame Mbalia, Marieke Nijkamp, Danielle Paige, Laura Pohl, K. Arsenault Rivera, Dana Schwartz, Tara Sim, Phil Szostak, Suzanne Walker, Hannah Whitten, Sean Williams, Alyssa Wong
Quick Summary
The classic events of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, told through the eyes of the story’s lesser-known characters.
Book Details
Audience: Adult
Author: Amal El-Mohtar, Phil Szostak, Olivia Chadha, Kwame Mbalia, Thea Guanzon, Saladin Ahmed, Tara Sim, K. Arsenault Rivera, Sarah Glenn Marsh, Kristin Baver, Charlie Jane Anders, Jason Fry, Akemi Dawn Bowman, Alex Jennings, Fran Wilde, Danny Lore, Patricia A. Jackson, Mary Kenney, Paul Crilley, Suzanne Walker, Max Gladstone, Jarrett Krosoczka, Marieke Nijkamp, Hannah Whitten, Ali Hazelwood, Lamar Giles, Sarah Kuhn, Olivie Blake, Sean Williams, Laura Pohl, Dana Schwartz, Gloria Chao, Alyssa Wong, M. K. England, Emma Mieko Candon, Danielle Paige, Adam Lance Garcia, Mike Chen, Adam Christopher, Tom Angleberger
Publisher: Del Rey
Publication date: August 29, 2023
Language: English
ISBN-10: 593597915
ISBN-13: 9978-0593597910
Pages: 576 (hardcover)
