The force awakens is a strong return to the star wars mythos. Today i go over the star wars the force awakens novel novelization by alan dean foster. Alan dean fosterwho wrote the very first star wars novelization although he was credited as george lucas in its first editionreturned to write the force awakens novel. Jan 01, 2016 alan dean fosters recent novelisation of star wars. So return to that galaxy far, far away, and prepare yourself for what happens when the force awakens. Fosters story relied heavily on abandoned concepts that appeared in lucass early treatments for the first film. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
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Alan dean foster born november 18, 1946 is an american writer of fantasy and science fiction, who has written several book series, more than 20 standalone novels and many novelizations of film scripts. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the force awakens star wars. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the force awakens star wars. The novelization was based on an actual script for the film, though, not the final script. As it turns out, a lot of those smaller questions are answered via the star wars.
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