Darth Vader and Son – in images

Novelist Jeffrey Brown imagined how staff on the Death Star might react to a bring-your-child-to-work day © Jeffrey Brown Photograph: other Oscar, Brown's five-year-old son, played a big part in the genesis of the book. 'I don’t think I could have done it before I had a child,' says Brown © Jeffrey Brown Photograph: other Darth Vader and Son sees Vader desperately trying to be a dad in that way that many men will recognise … © Jeffrey Brown Photograph: other Brown imagined Skywalker frustrating Vader in 'the way that four-year-olds generally frustrate fathers …' © Jeffrey Brown Photograph: other 'It’s weird for my wife, because she doesn’t know all the Star Wars stuff, and Oscar and I will be there playing and she’s just looking at us with this look of confusion/amazement/fear on her face' … Brown and Oscar. . Photograph: other