
However the desire– or is it a Force-vision?– swiftly transforms awful when his mommy’s picture becomes a garish crystaline number and also shatters.

It starts with pictures of something the young Jedi Padawan wishes for … the visibility of family and friends … and also especially the company of his mommy, who he has actually not seen in a decade. Set 10 years after Anakin Skywalker’s separation from Tatooine with Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan Kenobi, Strike of the Duplicates begins with a prologue in which Anakin has a nightmare. Released in hardbound a couple of weeks prior to the movie’s release, Salvatore’s novelization of the movie script by George Lucas and Jonathan Hales not just informs the tale included in the final film, however additionally adds 3 chapters of backstory developing Anakin’s emotional turmoil and also Padme Amidala’s inner battle to locate balance in between her official responsibilities as Senior Senator from Naboo and her growing awareness of a need for a more personal life.

Salvatore, writer of numerous New Jedi Order novels (including the series’ initial entrance, Vector Prime) became the initial Celebrity Wars author to create a film’s novelization when he was appointed to adapt Episode II: Attack of the Duplicates.
