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''Almost as miraculous as the songs it exists to celebrate.'' PETE PAPHIDES''The only ABBA book that the world will ever need.'' TONY PARSONS''Writing perfection on musical perfection: book heaven.'' CAITLIN MORANThrough exclusive interviews and over a decade of deep research, renowned music journalist Jan Gradvall explores the secrets to ABBA''s success.More than half a century after their songs were recorded, ABBA still make people the world over dance and sing their hearts out. After interviewing the four members for an article in 2013 at which time the band had not been interviewed for over thirty years Jan Gradvall was granted unique access to them for the next decade. In The Book of ABBA, the band share their thoughts and opinions more openly than ever before, while Jan reveals the context in which their sound developed and shows how the story of ABBA is also the story of Sweden and the globalisation of pop culture.From t

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Would you like to be more confident in your grilling skills? Or do you consider yourself king or queen of the grill? Either way, this is the book for you. In Grill Skills, professionals generously offer their very best tips, advice, and recipes. In these colorful, lighthearted, and photo-rich pages, you'll find how to whip up the perfect barbeque sauce; every recipe you need, and menus, for creatively tweaked traditional barbeque meals with all the proper sides; how to create glorious barbeque buffets for all ages and tastes; ways to conjure up the magic of grilled desserts; expert advice on wines to go with your grilled meals; imaginative decoration instructions to add ambience around the grill; and music playlists for every get-together. This is the book where Tex-Mex meets the islands, the Mediterranean meets Sweden, and the tropics meet urban balconies—an indispensable grill book for all tastes.

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