The unprecedented unpacking launched by the “Royal Rebel” more weakens the royal family before the coronation of Charles III.
by Cécile Ducourieux (London, correspondent)
She did not officially go out in bookstores until Tuesday, January 10. However, Spare, the sensational biography of Prince Harry – second son of King Charles III, fifth in the order of succession – already made the headlines of the British press. It must be said that Spanish booksellers have (“by mistake”, they assure) put the book on January 5, ruining the prince’s communication plans – four exclusive interviews with the American channel CBS or the British ITV Broadcast from this Sunday – upstream of the official publication. The correspondents of the British newspapers hastened to acquire the book and translate it.
This pavement of more than five hundred pages is full of intimate revelations, throwing raw light on the royal family, the personality of Harry and his conflicting, even toxic relationships with his older brother, William, Prince of Wales, first in the ‘Order of succession. Until now, Buckingham Palace has kept any reaction.
Harry, 38, considered the rebel of the royal family since he left the United Kingdom, at the beginning of 2020, first for Canada and then for California, with his wife, Meghan Markle, Confirms having consumed cocaine in adolescence, says he killed “twenty-five Taliban” when he was a helicopter pilot during his missions in the British army in Afghanistan, and recounts a violent altercation with his older brother, William (40 years old), which he calls “Arch Nemesis” (“sworn enemy”). In 2019, the latter would have attacked him physically, after an argument during which William had judged his future sister-in-law “aggressive” and “urge”. At the time, the relations between the couple formed by Meghan Markle and Harry and that of Catherine Middleton and William had already deteriorated considerably and the tabloids kept staging an alleged enmity between the two royal wives. >
The British press borders overdose
Harry was a long time one of the most popular members of the Windsor family, praised for his courage, when he was sent to Afghanistan, complained for having lost his mother, Princess Diana, died following a car accident In 1997 when he was only 12 years old. If the royal correspondents of British newspapers recognize that he has experienced real trauma and that in this capacity he deserves the sympathy of the public, they are almost all very negative regarding Spare.
It must be said that after the explosive interview granted to Oprah Winfrey in March 2021, then the six episodes of a documentary broadcast on Netflix in December, where the couple of Harry and Meghan Markle denounced their misconduct by the British press, they border on overdose.
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