Diana: Her True Story--In Her Own Words

Diana: Her True Story--In Her Own Words

The sensational biography of Princess Diana, written with her cooperation and now featuring exclusive new material to commemorate the 20th anniversary of her death.WhenDiana: Her True Story was first published in 1992, it forever changed the way the public viewed the British monarchy. Greeted initially with disbelief and ridicule, the #1New York Times bestselling biography has become a unique literary classic, not just because of its explosive contents but also because of Diana?s intimate involvement in the publication. Never before had a senior royal spoken in such a raw, unfiltered way about her unhappy marriage, her relationship with the Queen, her extraordinary life inside the House of Windsor, her hopes, her fears, and her dreams. Now, twenty-five years on, biographer Andrew Morton has revisited the secret tapes he and the late princess made to reveal startling new insights into her life and mind. In this fully revised edition of his groundbreaking biography, Morton considers Diana?s legacy and her relevance to the modern royal family.An icon in life and a legend in death, Diana continues to fascinate.Diana: Her True Story in Her Own Words is the closest we will ever come to her autobiography.Review"Succeeds in putting Diana's actions in context and presenting a balanced assessment of this indelible figure." "--Publishers Weekly"About the AuthorAndrew Morton is one of the world?s best-known biographers and a leading authority on modern celebrity and royalty. His groundbreaking 1992 biography of Diana, Princess of Wales-written with her full, though then secret, cooperation-changed the way the world looked at the British royal family. Since then, he has gone on to writeNew York Times andSunday Times (UK) bestsellers on Monica Lewinsky, Madonna, David and Victoria Beckham, Tom Cruise, Angelina Jolie, and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. The winner of numerous awards, he divides his time between London and Los Angeles.Excerpt.