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1) Spare
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"It was one of the most searing images of the twentieth century: two young boys, two princes, walking behind their mother's coffin as the world watched in sorrow--and horror. As Diana, Princess of Wales, was laid to rest, billions wondered what the princes must be thinking and feeling--and how their lives would play out from that point on. For Harry, this is that story at last. With its raw, unflinching honesty, Spare is a landmark publication full...
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English
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"Sally Bedell Smith returns once again to the British royal family to give us a new and authoritative look at Prince Charles, the oldest heir to the throne in more than three hundred years. This vivid, eye-opening biography--the product of four years of research and hundreds of interviews with palace officials, former girlfriends, spiritual gurus, and more--is filled with fresh insights into Charles's life, in and out of the public eye. [This book]...
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Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
c. 2001.
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English
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Four years after Diana's death, Prince William and his brother Prince Harry, "the heir and the spare," are the planet's two most photographed, written about, and speculated about young men. this book explores the relationship between Princess Diana and her sons, how she influenced them, and the changes in their lives since her death.
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English
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A biography of Queen Elizabeth II's husband, and father, grandfather, and great-grandfather of the next three kings of England. From his early childhood in Paris among aristocrats and his mother's battle with schizophrenia to his distinctive military service during World War II and marriage to Elizabeth in 1947, Philip's life is chronicled and reveals his many faces--as a father, a philanthropist, a philanderer, and a statesman. -- Adapted from Amazon.com
The...
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Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
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As she did in her critically acclaimed "The Last Days of the Romanovs," Rappaport brings a compelling documentary feel to the story of this royal marriage and of the queen's obsessive love for her husband--a story that began as fairy tale and ended in tragedy.
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Publisher
Weinstein Books
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
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Drawing on her unique set of contacts Katie Nicholl recounts the royal brothers' extraordinary lives and reveals William and Harry's real characters as they become front line soldiers and modern princes. Over her eight years as a journalist, Katie has infiltrated the princes' inner circle, enabling her to break scoop after scoop in her column. But she has kept the true story for this revealing dual biography.
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Publisher
Public Affairs
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
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British author Cadbury explores the many layers involved in the abdication crisis of 1936, which ceded the British crown to the seemingly least prepared of the four sons of George V, George VI, aka Bertie, who revealed himself in the subsequent crisis of war to be the most suitable and stalwart of all.
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Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2021.
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English
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"Diana's Boys revealed the powerful bond between the teenaged princes, and how it strengthened even more in the wake of their mother's tragic death. Now, twenty years later, Queen Elizabeth II is in her mid-nineties, Prince Charles is in his seventies, and all eyes are turned increasingly toward William and Harry again. Christopher Andersen picks up where he left off, covering everything that has happened to the brothers as they have grown up, gotten...
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Publisher
Boydell Press
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
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"Edward, prince of Wales and Aquitaine, known as the Black Prince, is one of the legendary figures of English history, victor of three great battles and a model of chivalry and courtesy. Behind this image, which many of his contemporaries eagerly believed in, it is difficult to get at the realities of the life that he led. Most of his biographers have based their work on the vision of chivalry conjured up by Froissart, but the present book shuns this...
14) En la sombra
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Plaza Jan�es/Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial
Pub. Date
[2023]
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Español
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"Fue una de las im�agenes m�as desgarradoras del siglo XX: Dos ni�nos, dos pr�incipes, caminando detr�as del f�eretro de su madre, mientras el mundo contemplaba la escena con pesar... y horror. A la vez que se daba sepultura a Diana, princesa de Gales, miles de millones de personas se preguntaban qu�e deb�ian pensar y sentir esos pr�incipes y qu�e rumbo tomar�ian sus vidas. En el caso de Harry, esta es, por fin, esa historia....
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Publisher
Indicios
Pub. Date
2023.
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Español
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"Este revelador y explosivo libro se ha convertido en un s�uper ventas instant�aneo a nivel internacional ya que revela la historia interna sobre el camino que atraves�o Meghan Markle para pasar de ser una actriz menor y una activista fracasada a ser una mujer lo suficientemente poderosa como para abrir una brecha dentro de la familia real brit�anica. Despu�es de una infancia vivida en los escenarios de pel�iculas de Hollywood, Meghan...
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