It includes three entire chapters of material created by terry brooks and unique to the novel. Now the next adventures in this blockbuster saga are poised to captivate old and new fans alike beginning with the highly anticipated star wars. Terry brooks has said that he thoroughly enjoyed writing this book, and had some oneonone chats with lucas about the background he. The phantom menace, is being released with four distinctive coverseach featuring a different character from the film. A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, an evil legacy long believed dead is stirring. When casting about for an author to novelise the script for the phantom menacethe first in a series of three prequels to the eternally popular star wars sagaits no surprise that creator george lucas chose terry brooks. Star wars 1st edition terry brooks books for sale in.
The phantom menace by terry brooks between episode i. Its one persons edit of the original movie, with as much of the moronic jarjar, annoying anakin, and redundant storyline removed as possible. A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. Star wars the prequel trilogy the phantom menaceattack. Episode i the phantom menace, written by terry brooks and narrated by me, we are introduced to anakin skywalker, a young boy who is a slave on his home planet. Episode 1 the phantom menace paperback january 1, 2000 by terry brooks author. I recommend that any star wars fan read the novelizations of. You might as well have bought the screenplay for those novels. Buy star wars episode 1 the phantom menace by terry brooks at. Brooks born january 8, 1944 is a fantasy fiction writer and the author of the star wars. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. George lucas two jedi peace ambassadors are sent to investigate the trade federation blockade of naboo and later meet anakin skywalker, a young slave living on tatooine, whom they believe to be a good candidate. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone.
To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. Salvatore and matthew woodring stover overview this beautiful hardcover edition contains the novelizations of the three most recent star wars filmsepisode i the phantom menace, episode ii attack of the clones, and episode iii. In contrast to the charismatic performances of the original trilogy, the phantom menace moview seemed lumbered by rather stilted acting as the cast struggled in a greenscreen, subordinate to the great dollops of cgi that lucas was going to be inserting around them. The phantom menace in barren desert lands and seedy spaceports. Whilst terry brooks prose isnt going to win any awards, if youre interested in the star wars story itself, youll probably enjoy having it told here. Star wars episode i, the phantom menace, 1st, first. Star wars, episode i the phantom menace by brooks, terry. We all know, books are the true friend of an individual who will never let you down and will not betray you as well. He writes mainly epic fantasy, and has also written one movie novelizations in addition to the the phantom menace. The phantom menace was published april 21, 1999 with. On the sundrenched and sandbitten planet of tatooine, a nine yearold slave boy, anakin skywalker, dreams of the future when he. Star wars star wars trilogy boxed book 1 terry brooks.
Its an improvement, though the movie still falls far short of the original trilogy. On the green, unspoiled world of naboo, jedi master quigon jinn and his apprentice, obiwan. Episode i is my favorite of the saga, and i really loved how this book brought even more scenes and dialogue into the story. Quite a few little points that are glossed over in the movie are subtley expanded on in this book. Episode i, the phantom menace star wars by terry brooks book cover, description, publication history. Since then, he has written numerous novels in the shannara, landover, and wordvoid series, and was handselected by george lucas to write the novelization of star wars. Theres an interesting reedit of star wars episode 1. Terence dean terry brooks born january 8, 1944 is a fantasy fiction writer and the author of the star wars. The answer is you are in an online library where you can find top free books, audiobooks, pdf books even you can download free e books and buy at cheap cost on itunes and amazon by us. This special collectors pack gives you a full set of four books with one copy of each of the four different covers. Terry brooks is the new york times bestselling author of more than thirty books, including the legend of shannara novels bearers of the black staff and the measure of the magic. The phantom menace by terry brooks from waterstones today. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the phantom menace.
Narration for the abridged audio version was performed by michael cumpsty. Episode i, the phantom menace star wars by terry brooks. I was sufficiently entertained as to order the novelisation of the movie. This detailed literature summary also contains related titles and a free quiz on star wars episode i. The phantom menace novelization was written by terry brooks and published on april 21, 1999, by del rey. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. On january 31, 2012, a new paperback edition was released containing a new.
The phantom menace a storybook adapted from the screenplay and story by george lucas published by random house lucas books, usa. The phantom menace by terry brooks is the novelization of the movie of the same name. Possible ex library copy, thatll have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Novels include hook, based on the movie of the same name, first published november 24, 1991 and republished in 1998. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. He has written 22 new york times bestsellers during his writing career, and is considered to be the secondbiggest selling. Attack of the clones rogue planet by greg bear jedi quest. Star wars episode 1 the phantom menace by terry brooks. A writer since high school and heavily influenced by william faulkner, it took him seven years to finish writing the sword of shannara, which published in 1977. The phantom menace summary, chapterbychapter analysis, book notes, essays, quotes, character descriptions, lesson plans, and more everything you need for studying or teaching star wars episode i.
Star wars the prequel trilogy the phantom menaceattack of the clonesrevenge by terry brooks and r. Now the dark side of the force threatens to overwhelm the light, and only an ancient jedi prophecy stands between hope and doom for the entire galaxy. Accessories such as cd, codes, toys, may not be included. I would recommend this book to anyone who likes star wars. The phantom menace by terry brooks, 9780099409960, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide.
The phantom menace widely regarded as the turkey of the star wars films, if im not wrong. Product details for star wars episode 1 the phantom menace. A little tid bit to add after this video was shot, at gencon last week i got mr. Episode i the phantom menace novelization was written by terry brooks and published on april 21, 1999 by del rey. Star wars, episode i the phantom menace by terry brooks. This is complete list of works by american fantasy author terry brooks.
Opinion regarding star wars episode 1 the phantom menace is highly divided. It is based on the script of the movie of the same name. Path to truth by jude watson jedi quest series by jude watson 1. Terry brooks is the new york times bestselling author of more than thirty books, including the legend of shannara novels bearers of the black staff and. The first two chapters of the book concern anakins nexttolast.
Terry has written a number of other books, based on movies, science fiction and his own life. Well, here we have the novelisation of star wars episode 1. Personally, i enjoyed the cinematic experience of watching the film although i dont consider it one of the best entries in the saga. The unabridged version was performed by alexander adams.
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