CANON
Written by: Kiersten White, Mark Oshiro, Emily Skrutskie, C.B. Lee, Delilah S. Dawson, Amy Ratcliffe, Gary Whitta, Charles Yu, R.F. Kuang, Michael Moreci, Christie Golden, Hank Green, Katie Cook, Beth Revis, Jason Fry, Seth Dickinson, Django Wexler, Jim Zub, Mike Chen, Catherynne M. Valente, John Jackson Miller, Tracy Deonn, Michael Kogge, Daniel José Older, Zoraida Córdova, Sarwat Chadda, Mackenzi Lee, Cavan Scott, S.A. Chakraborty, Lilliam Rivera, Austin Walker, Martha Wells, Brittany N. Williams, Rob Hart, Karen Strong, Adam Christopher, Alexander Freed, Anne Toole, Lydia Kang, Tom Angleberger
Published on: November 10, 2020
Published by: Del Rey
Pages: 576
Timeline: 3 BBY
Key characters: Maela, Wampa, Toryn Farr, Chase Wilsorr, Murra, Corwi Selgrothe, Zev Senesca, Kendal Ozzel, Dak Ralter, Emon Kref, Maximilian Veers, Kell Tolkani, Dragonsnake, Firmus Piett, Wedge Antilles, Captain Canonhaus, Amara Kel, Yoda, Palpatine, Sy-O, Rae Sloane, Cave of Evil, Bossk, 4-LOM, Zuckuss, Boba Fett, Carl Ashon, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Jaxxon, Torro Sbazzle, Isabalia, Dengar, IG-88, Lonaste, L3-37, Willrow Hood, Jailyn Cirri, Deena Lorn, Yathros Condorius, Tal Veridian, 2-1B, Whills
Era: Reign of the Empire
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Publisher’s 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 re-create 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:
- Austin Walker explores the unlikely partnership of bounty hunters Dengar and IG-88 as they pursue Han Solo.
- Hank Green chronicles the life of a naturalist caring for tauntauns on the frozen world of Hoth.
- Tracy Deonn delves into the dark heart of the Dagobah cave where Luke confronts a terrifying vision.
- Martha Wells reveals the world of the Ugnaught clans who dwell in the depths of Cloud City.
- Mark Oshiro recounts the wampa’s tragic tale of loss and survival.
- Seth Dickinson interrogates the cost of serving a ruthless empire aboard the bridge of a doomed Imperial starship.
Plus more hilarious, heartbreaking, and astonishing tales from: Tom Angleberger, Sarwat Chadda, S.A. Chakraborty, Mike Chen, Adam Christopher, Katie Cook, Zoraida Córdova, Delilah S. Dawson, Alexander Freed, Jason Fry, Christie Golden, Rob Hart, Lydia Kang, Michael Kogge, R. F. Kuang, C. B. Lee, Mackenzi Lee, John Jackson Miller, Michael Moreci, Daniel José Older, Amy Ratcliffe, Beth Revis, Lilliam Rivera, Cavan Scott, Emily Skrutskie, Karen Strong, Anne Toole, Catherynne M. Valente, Django Wexler, Kiersten White, Gary Whitta, Brittany N. Williams, Charles Yu, Jim Zub
Quick Summary
The classic events of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, told through the eyes of the story’s lesser-known characters.
Book Details
Audience: Adult
Author: Kiersten White, Mark Oshiro, Emily Skrutskie, C.B. Lee, Delilah S. Dawson, Amy Ratcliffe, Gary Whitta, Charles Yu, R.F. Kuang, Michael Moreci, Christie Golden, Hank Green, Katie Cook, Beth Revis, Jason Fry, Seth Dickinson, Django Wexler, Jim Zub, Mike Chen, Catherynne M. Valente, John Jackson Miller, Tracy Deonn, Michael Kogge, Daniel José Older, Zoraida Córdova, Sarwat Chadda, Mackenzi Lee, Cavan Scott, S.A. Chakraborty, Lilliam Rivera, Austin Walker, Martha Wells, Brittany N. Williams, Rob Hart, Karen Strong, Adam Christopher, Alexander Freed, Anne Toole, Lydia Kang, Tom Angleberger
Publisher: Del Rey
Publication date: November 10, 2020
Language: English
ISBN-10: 593157745
ISBN-13: 978-0593157749
Pages: 576 (hardcover)
