Prince Harry’s book became the UK’s fastest-selling non-fiction book ever. But at Dymocks on Melbourne’s Collins Street store “the interest [was] lower than anticipated”.
– had not changed her perception of the royal family, but said: “Maybe at some point, [Harry] might regret it.”
Prince Harry’s book publisher said in a statement the book had become the UK’s fastest-selling non-fiction book ever. But Claire White, who was working at Dymocks on Melbourne’s Collins Street when the book was released at 10am, said at around noon that “the interest [was] lower than anticipated”. Steven Hill, a 48-year-old holidaymaker from Tamworth in regional NSW, didn’t buy the book and said many might skip reading because he felt it wasn’t a positive, upbeat story.
“I just wanted to see from his point of view, what his perspective is on a lot of things that have been going on over the last couple of decades,” he said.
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