Spare
by Prince Harry
Harry's memoir, ghostwritten by J. R. Moehringer: his mother's death, the army, the press, his brother, Meghan and the break from the family. Well-written, self-justifying in places, and revealing about grief and institutions.
Read it if…
you want a well-crafted memoir of grief and leaving an institution.
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Skip it if…
you are tired of the royal family.
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Three things you will actually use
- Unprocessed grief shapes decades.
- Institutions protect themselves.
- Leaving has costs and freedoms.
Do this first
Read the chapters on his mother's death and his years of not grieving.
Our verdict
Well-crafted, self-justifying.
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