The Essential...Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift's stratospheric rise to mega stardom is the story of the century. From teen country music sensation to global pop phenomenon, Taylor has dominated the music industry. She is the first woman to have four albums in the Billboard chart's Top Ten at the same time, and is the recipient of fourteen Grammys and forty American Music Awards.

A treasured celebrity who has triumphed in the face of haters and intrusive tabloid coverage, Taylor Swift uses her personal life as inspiration for her songwriting, delivering hit after hit, and selling out stadiums the world over. But, it is her heartfelt song lyrics and profound bond with her fans that are key to her unprecedented success.

The Essential... Taylor Swift is her incredible, beautifully illustrated story. A must for all Swifties!

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