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Scenes from the force awakens novel not in the film. The force awakens like all the best novelizations, alan dean fosters adaptation of star wars. Abrams and michael arndt no portion of this script may be performed, reproduced, or used by any means, or quoted or published in any medium without prior written consent. Apr 18, 2015 alan dean foster writes star wars the force awakens novelisation update posted on april 18. The force awakens graphic novel adaptation a new star wars generation is born. About the author alan dean foster is the author of sixteen new york times bestsellers, including warners alien 1979, aliens 1986 and alien 3 1992, which sold a combined 830,000. The force awakens actor has been announced as the star of paul schraders next film.
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