George Lucas : a life / Brian Jay Jones.
George Lucas : a life / Brian Jay Jones.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2016.
Call Numbers
G 2016/4921
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Language
English
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Physical content
viii, 550 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Prologue: Out of control, March 1976 -- 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 the page, 1973-1976 -- "I have a b...
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Publisher
New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2016.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2016.
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Summary
"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.
May 25, 1977. A problem-plagued independent science-fiction film opened in a handful of movie theaters-- and became one of the biggest box-office-smashing movie franchises of all time. Lucas went on to develop the Indiana Jones series, and then transformed the worlds of special effects and movie sound. His entire career has been stimulated by innov...
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Full title
George Lucas : a life / Brian Jay Jones.
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Notes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 479-529), filmography (pages 529-530), and index.
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©2016
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Call Numbers
G 2016/4921
Record Identifier
74VKVvQ7DmGA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVvQ7DmGA
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ISBN
9780316257442
0316257443
DDC
791.430233092 B
MMS ID
991024039013802626
