The Complete Star Wars® Encyclopedia 英文原版

THEDEFINITIVEREFERENCEGUIDETOASPACEFANTASYPHENOMENONTheStarWarsuniverse,muchlikeourown,isconstantlyexpanding.InthetenyearssincethepublicationoftheStarWarsEncyclopedia,alothashappenedinthatgalaxyfar,faraway:fournewfeaturefilms,ahostofofficialoriginalnovels,comics,videogames,andmore.Now,thirtyyearsofinformationonallthingsStarWars–rangingfromscienceandtechnologytohistoryandgeography,cultureandbiographytoecologyandcosmology–hasbeensupplementedwithanentiredecade’sworthofall-newmaterial.Abundantlyillustratedwithfull-colorartworkandphotos,andnowinanewthree-volumeeditiontoaccommodateitswealthofdetailedentries,theStarWarsEncyclopediaencompassesthefullmeasureofGeorgeLucas’screation.Here’sjustasamplingofwhat’sinside:•characterportraitsofboththerenowned(LukeSkywalker,QueenAmidala,DarthVader)andtheobscure(TnunBdu,TychoCelchu,BibFortuna)•thenativesandcustomsofplanetsasdiverseasTatooineandHoth,DagobahandKashyyyk•therituals,secrets,andtraditionsofJediKnightsandSithLords•atimelineofmajoreventsinStarWarshistory,fromtheCloneWarsandtheinceptionoftheEmpiretotheriseandfallofAnakinSkywalkerandtheinvasionofthemonstrousYuuzhanVongScrupulouslyresearchedandwrittenbyleadingauthoritiesStephenJ.Sansweet,PabloHidalgo,BobVitas,andDanielWallace,thislandmarkworkisthemust-havecenterpieceofeveryStarWarslibrary.