Jones, Brian Jay

George Lucas : a life / Brian Jay Jones - London : Headline, c2016. - viii, 550 p., (16 unnumbered pages of plates) : ill. (chiefly color) ; 23 cm.

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.

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Motion picture producers and directors--United States--Biography

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