Prince Harry’s Spare is a deeply uncomfortable read
Throughout the book’s 400 pages runs a single theme: the need for closure after a lifetime of repressed trauma.
ByThe House of Windsor, presently headed by King Charles III, has been the reigning family of the United Kingdom since it was founded by George V in 1917. The heir to the throne is Prince William.
Throughout the book’s 400 pages runs a single theme: the need for closure after a lifetime of repressed trauma.
ByThis interview was the prerogative of two ex-public school boys. The rest of us, less privileged, can only watch.
ByHe presents himself as the progressive beacon for emotional literacy in his family, while seeming to speak callously and insensitively…
ByBy speaking out in his autobiography, Spare, Harry challenges a repressed institution that traduced his grief and demanded his mute…
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