Prince Harry’s biography has been drastically cut because explosive material about his brother William and father Charles could make reconciliation impossible.
Montecito – In his native UK, Prince Harry’s biography ‘Reserve’ is breaking all records. Already in the first week of sales, the work of Prince Harry (38) developed into an absolute bestseller. Only four “Harry Potter” volumes and “The Lost Symbol” by Dan Brown (58) sold loudly mirror.co.uk faster in England so far. No wonder there is already speculation about other books by the royal dropout.
“A few things happened”: Prince Harry left explosive material unused for his biography
In an interview with the journalist Bryony Gordon (42) for the telegraph Prince Harry has now revealed that ‘Reserve’ has been drastically cut ahead of release. “I told him to ask me what he wanted and that I would tell him everything,” Harry said of his conversations with writer JR Moehringer (58), the ghostwriter of his memoirs. “The first draft was different. It was 800 pages. And now it’s only 400 pages.”
But which passages fell victim to the red pencil in Prince Harry’s biography? “There have been some things that have happened, mostly between me and my brother and sometimes between me and my father, that I just don’t want the world to know,” the Duke of Sussex said telegraph-Interview. “Because I don’t think they would ever forgive me.”
Prince Harry’s memoirs go on sale
On January 10, 2023, Prince Harry’s memoir entitled “Spare” was published by Penguin Random House. Even the title made headlines in advance. It is an allusion to the idiom “the heir and the spare”. As the younger brother of Prince William, heir to the throne, Harry has been on the bench all his life. Now follows Prince Harry’s settlement with the British royal family.
Will Prince Harry follow suit soon? “He’s rumored to have a four-book deal”
But does the British royal family have to fear that Prince Harry will divulge more explosive details from her life? Speaking to Bryony Gordon, Harry explains: “It could have been two books, to put it that way.” And what sounds like a veiled threat against the royals could soon become a reality. Tom Tivnan, editor of the British industry magazine The Booksellerpoints to mirror.co.ukthat the spectacular sales of “Reserve” could lead to more books by Prince Harry.
“It’s rumored that Harry has a four-book deal, but that’s a secret,” says Tom Tivnan, who doesn’t expect a second part of the memoir, but a slightly less personal work from Prince Harry. Whether that will sell as well as “Reserve” remains to be seen. At least they could embarrassing mistakes as in Prince Harry’s biography be avoided that call into question its credibility. Sources used: telegraph.co.uk, bryonygordon.substack.com, mirror.co.uk
