Factual errors are only part of the reason critics are lashing his book as a revenue measure. The true state of Earl Spencer’s relationship with his sister at the time of her death is another.
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Diana’s brother says he is an ‘eyewitness to history’ in his memoir. But is he a narrator?
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Headline as published: Diana’s brother says he is an ‘eyewitness to history’ in his memoir. But is he a reliable narrator?
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| Outlet | Niral Score |
|---|---|
| The Sydney Morning Heraldas they published this story | 17.6 |
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