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The plot of the book corresponds with that of the film, beginning and ending at the same points. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 418 pages and is available in hardcover format. Jul 14, 2015 i purchased from itunes the ep iii audio book to gain an expanded perspective of revenge of the sith, although since the star wars disney takeover, the book has probably been deemed nonecannon. Revenge of the sith by matthew woodring stover goodreads. With revenge of the sith, stover sets the standard for not only a great film novelization, but for an engaging star wars. You would find yourself reading for a long, long time. If your desire to get better acquainted with star wars lit has been sparked by the upcoming release of the rise of skywalker, this is the list for you. The first edition of the novel was published in january 1st 2004, and was written by matthew woodring stover. Star wars revenge of the sith war games, star wars timothy zahn science fiction books, star wars signed books, star wars the force unleashed ultimate sith edition ps3, war books, blank page book, the ultimate barbie doll book, star wars r.
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