Prince Harry's memoir, 'Spare,' will be rereleased in a paperback edition on October 22. See why some experts think it's a subtle peace offering to the royal family, here.
Christopher is a Southern California-based editor and has been with InStyle since 2018. He covers all things entertainment, celebrity, and culture., hit shelves, put him in the history books—literally. The book became the fastest-selling nonfiction book of all time, according tois getting rereleased in paperback and in what could be seen as a peace offering to the royal family, it won't contain any new material or additional chapters, as is often the case with paperback editions.
"Widely criticized for indiscretions about his family, from brother William's fiery temper and 'alarming baldness,' to broadsides against his stepmother, Camilla, the 'Other Woman,'was deemed by many to have gone too far," she explained. "But as tell-all books go, Harry could have divulged much more, and traditionally paperbacks are the ideal space to reboot the narrative and double down on the money.
"The duke is playing a longer game. Too much whinging does his brand no favors, and with cancer impacting both his father and sister-in-law Kate, now is not the time to have another pop," she added.as a move forward for the family, Dunlop says it may be too little too late. She mentioned that Harry could have added a note to readers addressing regret about the initial release or adding well-wishes for his father and sister-in-law, but he didn't.
"New material can be conciliatory, Harry might have taken the lead and opened with a different prologue, fore-fronting his regret about how things turned out, and reiterating his good wishes for Kate and the king," Dunlop said. "The uncomfortable stalemate persists. My hunch is that deep down Harry regrets some of what he has written, but like so many men, he is way too proud to admit it.
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