5/24/2023 0 Comments Brick lane by monica ali![]() ![]() She sees an article about the concert that her sons have organised in Hyde Park, commemorating the decade of her ‘death’. She fulfils her fantasy and ten years on, living in a small town in the United States, she flicks through magazines searching for pictures from London, for a glimpse of her old life. My princess is a fictional character, based on Diana. That is the story that I decided to write in my new novel, Untold Story. But just as ordinary girls only become princesses in fairy tales, it would take a fairy tale to turn this princess into an ordinary woman She dreamed of moving abroad, as though running away would magically give her the ‘normal life’ she craved. ![]() No wonder, then, that Diana had frequently fantasised about escaping her life. There was a moment, in his funeral oration for his sister, Diana, Princess of Wales, when Earl Spencer referred to her as ‘the most hunted person of the modern age’. Icon: Princess Diana was well-loved for her intriguing mix of glamour and vulnerability ![]()
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