Star Wars: Scoundrels
Star Wars: Scoundrels is a Star Wars novel written by Timothy Zahn, released by Del Rey Books on January 1, 2013. It is set just after the events of the originating 1977 film Star Wars: A New Hope and features Han Solo, Chewbacca, and Lando Calrissian.
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| Author | Timothy Zahn |
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| Series | Star Wars |
| Publisher | Del Rey |
Publication date | January 1, 2013 |
| Media type | Hardcover |
| Pages | 464 |
| ISBN | 978-0-345-51150-8 |
Plot
Soon after the destruction of the Death Star, Han, Chewbacca, and Lando recruit eight others for a high stakes heist.
Development
For Scoundrels, Zahn was inspired by team caper films. He said, "This is the Star Wars version of Ocean's 11. In fact, my original title was Solo's 11, but they decided that might be a little too close to the trademark."[1]
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References
- Breznican, Anthony (November 2, 2012). "Star Wars sequel author Timothy Zahn weighs in on new movie plans". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved July 21, 2016.
External links
- Scoundrels on Wookieepedia, a Star Wars wiki
- Blauvelt, Christian (March 22, 2012). "Star Wars: Scoundrels: New Timothy Zahn novel features Han, Chewie, and Lando". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved July 21, 2016.
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