On May 25, 1977, a problem-plagued, budget-straining, independent science-fiction film opened in a mere thirty-two American movie theaters. Conceived, written, and directed by a little-known filmmaker named George Lucas, the movie originally called<em>The Star Wars</em>quickly drew blocks-long lines
George Lucas: A Life
โ Scribed by Baker;Jones, Brian Jay;Lucas, George
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Series
- Baker & Taylor Books (Firm).; Axis 360
- Edition
- First edition
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Part I: Hope 1944-1973 -- Scrawny Little Devil 1944-1962 -- Geeks and Nerds 1962-1966 -- The Right Horse 1967 -- Radicals and Hippies 1967-1971 -- American Graffiti 1971-1973 -- Part II: Empire 1973-1983 -- Bleeding on Pages 1973-1976 -- "I Have a Bad Feeling About This" 1976-1977 -- Striking Back 1977-1979 -- Darkening Skies 1979-1983 -- Part III: Return 1983-2016 -- Empty Flash 1983-1994 -- A Digital Universe 1994-1999 -- Cynical Optimism 1999-2005 -- Letting Go 2005-2016.;"The best-selling author of Jim Henson: The Biography traces the story of the man behind such blockbuster franchises as Star Wars and Indiana Jones, offering insight into the challenges he overcame and his influential legacy, "--NoveList.
โฆ Table of Contents
Part I: Hope 1944-1973 --
Scrawny Little Devil 1944-1962 --
Geeks and Nerds 1962-1966 --
The Right Horse 1967 --
Radicals and Hippies 1967-1971 --
American Graffiti 1971-1973 --
Part II: Empire 1973-1983 --
Bleeding on Pages 1973-1976 --
"I Have a Bad Feeling About This" 1976-1977 --
Striking Back 1977-1979 --
Darkening Skies 1979-1983 --
Part III: Return 1983-2016 --
Empty Flash 1983-1994 --
A Digital Universe 1994-1999 --
Cynical Optimism 1999-2005 --
Letting Go 2005-2016.
โฆ Subjects
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--Entertainment & Performing Arts;Motion picture producers and directors;Motion picture producers and directors--United States;PERFORMING ARTS--Reference;Biographies;Biography;Electronic books;Lucas, George, -- 1944-;Motion picture producers and directors -- United States -- Biography;BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Entertainment & Performing Arts;PERFORMING ARTS -- Reference;United States
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Part I: Hope 1944-1973 -- Scrawny Little Devil 1944-1962 -- Geeks and Nerds 1962-1966 -- The Right Horse 1967 -- Radicals and Hippies 1967-1971 -- American Graffiti 1971-1973 -- Part II: Empire 1973-1983 -- Bleeding on Pages 1973-1976 -- "I Have a Bad Feeling About This" 1976-1977 -- Striking Back 1
On May 25, 1977, a problem-plagued, budget-straining, independent science-fiction film opened in a mere thirty-two American movie theaters. Conceived, written, and directed by a little-known filmmaker named George Lucas, the movie originally called<em>The Star Wars</em>quickly drew blocks-long lines
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