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The first edition was published in 1984 and written by raymond l. Star wars is known for its superb storylines, captivating characters, creative. Novels covering the exploits of han solo and lando calrissian soon followed, ushering in what would come to be called the star wars expanded universe. The star wars lightsaber battles dk readers 2 hardcover book features amazing lightsaber clashes from across the entire star wars movie saga as well as the popular animated tv series star wars. Episode viithe force awakens takes us back to the galaxy far, far away for the first time in 30 years since the destruction of the second death star at endor. Clone wars 2d, the clone wars cgi, forces of destiny, droids.
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