Meghan Markle's version in her biography: it has been anything but a fairy tale
The Dukes of Sussex want the book to be published as soon as possible so that their version of what happened is known, according to a friend of the couple
Meghan Markle and Henry of England want the biography Finding Freedom: Harry, Meghan and the Making of a Modern Royal Family Finding to be published as soon as possible because they are convinced that it will clarify the reasons for their departure from the British royal family. Markle also believes that testimonials will destroy her image as a rude and demanding diva. The publication of the book is scheduled for August 11 and its authors, journalists Omid Scobie and Carolyn Durand, have enlisted the collaboration of the Dukes and some of their closest friends. As Omid Scobie has confirmed, his work "for the first time goes beyond the headlines and will uncover the true story of the prince and Meghan." The journalist, a great supporter of the Duchess, has earned the label of "spokesperson" for Meghan along with Carolyn Durand, who has been covering royal information for 15 years. The photograph that has been chosen to illustrate the cover is one in which the couple appears in profile during their visit to Sussex on October 3, 2018.
"If Meghan decided, the book would be released tomorrow instead of three months from now," a friend of the couple assured the Daily Mail. "The book will finally set the record straight and show the world that they had no choice. option to abandon real life ”. The Duchess of Sussex wants readers to understand that her life "has not been a fairy tale", to see "the genuine person she is" and "destroy this image of being a demanding diva," added the source. "I think [Meghan] wants people to feel sorry for her, or at least have compassion for her and for everything that has happened, which has been anything but a fairy tale.
Meghan and Harry shocked the world in January when they announced that they were abandoning their duties in the British royal family and that they would work to become financially independent by dividing their time between the UK and North America. They originally lived in a beachfront mansion on Vancouver Island in Canada before heading to California after Canada announced it was closing its borders due to COVID-19.
The Daily Mail revealed last week that Hollywood mogul Tyler Perry sent his $ 150 million private plane to pick up the couple and their one-year-old son Archie from Canada in mid-March and took them home to live. from Beverly Hills valued at 18 million, where they are now staying surrounded by famous neighbors like Cameron Diaz, Nicole Kidman or Elton John. Perry is one of the great friends of communicator Oprah Winfrey who has become one of the dukes' supporters in her new life.
The dukes, as revealed by this source close to the couple, are convinced that this book will allow them to continue on their path and that readers will understand the anguish that Markle had to endure as a member of the British royal family. "Meghan says that people need to see their vulnerable side, something the book does in great detail."
The 320-page biography has been edited by New York-based Dey Street Books and was originally planned to be released in June. The launch has been delayed by the coronavirus, but claims to be "a portrait, honest and close of a confident, influential and progressive couple who are not afraid to break with tradition and create a new path."
