{"product_id":"lucas-wars-the-true-story-of-george-lucas-and-the-creation-of-star-wars-hardcover","title":"Lucas Wars: The True Story of George Lucas and the Creation of Star Wars - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRenaud Roche\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLaurent Hopman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJeremy Melloul\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRebellious child who cheated death. Indomitable visionary. And mastermind behind one of the world's most enduring fandoms: \u003ci\u003eStar Wars\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"An epic tale of creative struggles and triumph.\" --Jeffrey Brown, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eDarth Vader and Son\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn a tale befitting the saga he created, \u003ci\u003eLucas Wars \u003c\/i\u003efollows George Lucas's journey from aimless dreamer to filmmaking trailblazer and prodigy of the New Hollywood movement. While his fellow rising stars--directors like Francis Ford Coppola, Steven Spielberg, and Martin Scorsese--craft \u003ci\u003eThe Godfather\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eJaws\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eTaxi Driver\u003c\/i\u003e, Lucas follows his childhood dreams and begins work on an epic fantasy . . . which, he soon discovers, is not without its epic challenges. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWriter Laurent Hopman and artist Renaud Roche dive deep into the creative process behind \u003ci\u003eStar Wars: A New Hope\u003c\/i\u003e, from the hell of casting to the nightmare of filming. Lucas is forced to juggle actor quarrels, a secret love affair, costume and set mishaps, and constant pushback from film execs. But despite it all, a landmark movie emerges--one that changes the medium of film forever. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eLucas Wars \u003c\/i\u003eis an exhilarating underdog story and a unique glimpse into the world of cinema. But most of all, it's an ode to the magic of childhood and the value of perseverance.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLaurent Hopman\u003c\/b\u003e is a journalist and writer. As an editor in chief in the entertainment press for over twenty years, a specialist in American cinema, and an expert on the \u003ci\u003eStar Wars\u003c\/i\u003e universe, he has long worked in show business. Now a comic book writer, his passion for \u003ci\u003eStar Wars\u003c\/i\u003e inspired him to write the script for \u003ci\u003eLucas Wars\u003c\/i\u003e, the first graphic novel to tell the story of George Lucas and the genesis of \u003ci\u003eStar Wars\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eRenaud Roche\u003c\/b\u003e graduated from the famous Paris Gobelins School of Arts in 2002, and began his career in visual effects before turning to storyboarding and illustration. For almost twenty years, he worked in cinema, advertising, and press. In 2019, he joined the Illumination Mac Guff studio and helped create feature films, including \u003ci\u003eSing 2\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMigration\u003c\/i\u003e. But it was his love of \u003ci\u003eStar Wars\u003c\/i\u003e that drew him to comics. After \u003ci\u003eLucas Wars\u003c\/i\u003e, he decided to devote himself to the medium full-time.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 9.1 x 7.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 16, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47354203832505,"sku":"9781250367402","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/4309\/4713\/files\/8TEN_mUfRl9781250367402.webp?v=1780545275","url":"https:\/\/thoobo.com\/products\/lucas-wars-the-true-story-of-george-lucas-and-the-creation-of-star-wars-hardcover","provider":"Thoobo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}