{"product_id":"lucas-wars-renaud-roche-9781250367402","title":"Lucas Wars","description":"\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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Renaud Roche, Laurent Hopman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1250367409\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250367402\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e 23rd St.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/16\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 7.00w x 1.00d","brand":"Renaud Roche","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46571269947647,"sku":"9781250367402","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_02d68b55-cb5b-4193-a7a4-938665277313.jpg?v=1738807734","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/lucas-wars-renaud-roche-9781250367402","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}