{"product_id":"from-a-certain-point-of-view-empire-strikes-back","title":"From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back (Star Wars)","description":"\u003cb\u003eNATIONAL BESTSELLER • Celebrate the legacy of \u003ci\u003eThe Empire Strikes Back\u003c\/i\u003e with this exciting reimagining of the timeless film featuring new perspectives from forty acclaimed authors.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn May 21, 1980, Star Wars became a true saga with the release of \u003ci\u003eThe Empire Strikes Back\u003c\/i\u003e. In honor of the fortieth anniversary, forty storytellers re-create an iconic scene from \u003ci\u003eThe Empire Strikes Back\u003c\/i\u003e through the eyes of a supporting character, from heroes and villains, to droids and creatures. \u003ci\u003eFrom a Certain Point of View\u003c\/i\u003e features contributions by bestselling authors and trendsetting artists: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAustin Walker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e explores the unlikely partnership of bounty hunters Dengar and IG-88 as they pursue Han Solo.\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHank Green\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e chronicles the life of a naturalist caring for tauntauns on the frozen world of Hoth.\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTracy Deonn\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003edelves into the dark heart of the Dagobah cave where Luke confronts a terrifying vision.\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMartha Wells\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e reveals the world of the Ugnaught clans who dwell in the depths of Cloud City.\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMark Oshiro\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e recounts the wampa's tragic tale of loss and survival.\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSeth Dickinson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e interrogates the cost of serving a ruthless empire aboard the bridge of a doomed Imperial starship.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlus more hilarious, heartbreaking, and astonishing tales from:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTom Angleberger, Sarwat Chadda, S. A. Chakraborty, Mike Chen, Adam Christopher, Katie Cook, Zoraida Córdova, Delilah S. Dawson, Alexander Freed, Jason Fry, Christie Golden, Rob Hart, Lydia Kang, Michael Kogge, R. F. Kuang, C. B. Lee, Mackenzi Lee, John Jackson Miller, Michael Moreci, Daniel José Older, Amy Ratcliffe, Beth Revis, Lilliam Rivera, Cavan Scott, Emily Skrutskie, Karen Strong, Anne Toole, Catherynne M. Valente, Django Wexler, Kiersten White, Gary Whitta, Brittany N. Williams, Charles Yu, Jim Zub\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eAll participating authors have generously forgone any compensation for their stories. Instead, their proceeds will be donated to First Book—a leading nonprofit that provides new books, learning materials, and other essentials to educators and organizations serving children in need. To further celebrate the launch of this book and both companies’ longstanding relationships with First Book, Penguin Random House will donate $100,000 to First Book and Disney\/Lucasfilm will donate 100,000 children’s books—valued at $1,000,000—to support First Book and their mission of providing equal access to quality education.","brand":"Seth Dickinson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback Trade paperback (US)","offer_id":42898945966335,"sku":"9780593157763","price":24.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0329\/9075\/7001\/products\/BNCImageAPI_d3299f43-0994-4b64-9c8f-9b1d6bfd3bd7.jpg?v=1654627421","url":"https:\/\/riverbookshop.com\/products\/from-a-certain-point-of-view-empire-strikes-back","provider":"River Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}