All around the world people are getting post-Prince Harry book fatigue. The royal’s controversial memoir Spare was released on Tuesday 10 January, to much backlash.
I spent the day reading and reviewing the entirety of the book. Perhaps it’s because I’m a HSP and an empath that I found his struggles so sad despite his obvious ‘blue-blooded’ privilege.
“His fragile sense of self and severe anxiety is highlighted through his admission that he struggled to understand his existence, especially as an outsider to the throne.”
Suswati Basu is a writer, journalist, editor and feminist activist residing in London. She has written for the Guardian, Huffington Post and the F-Word blogs, and has worked for various media outlets such as the BBC, Channel 4 and for ITV News/ITN. She currently is Head of Audience and Deputy Editor at NationalWorld.
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[…] music producer Rick Rubin is among a number of stars including Pamela Anderson and Prince Harry to delve into the book world this year. Rubin’s “The Creative Act” is a […]
[…] 📚 Spare by Prince Harry. The publication date is just days after the three-year anniversary of Harry and Meghan stepping back from the Royal Family. Read Prince Harry’s Spare review. […]
[…] somewhat brings to mind my experience reading “Spare” by Prince Harry, who, like Brown, enlisted a ghostwriter for his book. It’s possible that this sense of […]
[…] star of being disingenuous. It’s not the first ghostwritten book by a mile. For one, the Duke of Sussex used a ghostwriter for his controversial memoir Spare, but did not face the same level of scrutiny. However, as mentioned by the Shameless Book Club, is […]