The Telegraph understands the book will in fact contain a short note explaining that it was written before the death of his grandmother on September 8, but will otherwise appear intact.Ī source said the Duke had fought to push the publication date back as long as possible out of respect for the late Queen. Reports that the Duke has made significant edits to the tone of the book after getting “cold feet” are said to be “overblown”. Instead, it will be released during the traditionally quiet January period after the remaining Royal family gather for Christmas at Sandringham. The book has been pushed back from an original publication date this year, which would have seen it come out in time for the lucrative Christmas market. The memoir will be published on January 10 as the Duke and his publishers reached a deal over the respectful length of time to leave after the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Overseas, the sentiment will be underlined with subtitles variously translating to In the Shadows, Leftover and Reserve. In its English-language publication it will be called Spare. Prince Harry has announced he is to finally publish his “raw, unflinching” version of his life in the Royal family, and his “personal journey from trauma to healing”. In another context, it is hardly the most provocative of words.Īs the title of the Duke of Sussex’s forthcoming memoir, it could hardly be more telling: Spare.
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