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Penguin Random House South Africa

Categories: Non-Fiction, Art, Music & Photography, International Non-Fiction, Adult, New Releases
ISBN: 9780241825594
Published: August 2026
Imprint: Michael Joseph
Page Extent: 384
Format: Hardback
RRP 675.00

Swan Song

Charles Spencer

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Beautiful. Beloved. Hunted. The extraordinary life and death of Diana, as told by her brother, Charles.

'Head-spinning, fascinating, truly touching, devastating. A portrait of Diana that is affectionate, sad, and lovely' Guardian
'Explosive, devastating, astonishing, extraordinary' Daily Mail

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'When asked, 'What was it like, growing up with Diana?', my first thought is always, But I don't know what it was like not to grow up with her...'
In September 1997, Charles Spencer stood in Westminster Abbey before a watching world and shared his grief at losing his beloved sister, Diana. Now, nearly thirty years later, he tells the astonishing story of his life with Diana and the tragic...

About the Author

Charles Spencer

Charles Spencer

Charles Spencer is an author, historian, public speaker, broadcaster and journalist. He is also the 9th Earl Spencer. Spencer is the author of nine non-fiction books, including four Sunday Times bestsellers. A globally in-demand keynote speaker, he worked for NBC News as an on-air correspondent from 1986 to 1995. He has presented for the History Channel, was a co-host of the hit Rabbit Hole Detectives podcast, and has written for many newspapers and magazines. He is a columnist for the Financial Times.

Spencer was educated at Eton College, and at Magdalen College, Oxford, where he obtained his MA in Modern History.

He is a fellow of the Royal Historical Society and a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries.

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