Prince Harry Hopes ‘Spare’ Memoir Has Minimum ‘Fallout’ With Royal Family: ‘At This Stage There Are No Regrets’
usmagazine.comWalking on eggshells? Prince Harry is hoping to avoid damaging his relationship with his family once his memoir, Spare, hits bookshelves early next year, a source exclusively reveals in the latest issue of Us Weekly.“Harry has been working hard to strike a balance that will hopefully minimize the fallout caused by this book,” the insider says, noting that Harry, 38, is also trying to stay “true to his principles” and keep his publishers “happy at the same time.”The Duke of Sussex’s book journey has been emotional for a variety of reasons. “It’s been a very rough process,” the source explains. “And very difficult for him to recount certain traumatic events from his childhood.”Despite having to relive the highs and lows of his youth — including the 1997 death of his and Prince William’s mother, Princess Diana — Harry has tried to find the silver lining.“At the same time, he’s found it cathartic,” the insider adds. “And at this stage there are no regrets.”The former military pilot “didn’t feel rushed and finished the manuscript on his own terms,” the source tells Us, noting that the royal “had a great ghostwriter and edit team to work with.”Harry raised eyebrows in July 2021 when he announced his memoir more than one year after he and wife Meghan Markle stepped back from their senior duties as royals in January 2020.The couple’s decision to step away from their working roles became permanent in early 2021 following their move from the U.K.
to the U.S. They have since made waves with the family by speaking out against The Firm during their March 2021 CBS tell-all interview and subsequent public statements.Harry, however, insisted in a July 2021 statement that his book, which will be released on January 10, 2023, was going to
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