London – The autobiography written by Harry, the youngest son of Princess Diana, who left the British royal family at the center of controversy, has set a new record in sales. ‘Spare’ is the UK’s fastest selling non-fiction book. 4 lakh copies were sold on the first day of its release.
Even before its release, the book created a stir with many revelations that upset the royal family. The title ‘Spare’ means ‘substitute’. Apart from the book form, it is also an audio book and an e-book. Publishers noted that only the Harry Potter novels sold so many copies on the first day.
The media, including the Guardian, are surveying readers to see if the book has changed their views and opinions regarding the royal family.
Harry shared memories of his mother Princess Diana in a TV interview yesterday as part of the book promotion. Harry said that if his mother were alive now, she would be saddened to see the relationship between him and his brother Prince William deteriorate.
English Summary: Prince Harry memoir Spare hits shelves following days of controversy