Copies of Prince Harry's memoir smeared with the blood of Afghan individuals are set to go on sale - with a five-figure price ticket.

Artist Andrei Molodkin says he has coated 25 copies of Spare with human blood, which he'll placed on show at a store in Windsor as we speak.

It comes after the Russian anti-war artist projected a sculpture stuffed with blood on to St Paul's Cathedral in London final week, in a protest over the Duke of Sussex's remarks about his variety of kills in Afghanistan.

Molodkin stated a number of the blood donated for the art work has now been used to create his "alternative Spare" books, which might be available for purchase from 2 May - 4 days earlier than the King's coronation - for $10,000 (£8,000) every.

The artist says any cash raised from the sale might be donated to Afghan charities.

In a press release about his newest stunt - known as "Blood Money" - Molodkin stated: "Prince Harry boasts of killing Taliban like they're baddies in a video game, 'otherising' human life then cashing in on the sorry tale to sell books about his drug binging, sexual exploits and killing conquests."

After happening show in Windsor on Saturday, a spokesman for Molodkin stated the blood-covered books might be available for purchase at a/political, the artwork and activist physique, in Kennington, London, on 2 May.

Harry confronted criticism for revealing in his memoir that he killed 25 Taliban fighters whereas serving with the British military in Afghanistan. He wrote that it "wasn't a number that gave me any satisfaction... but neither was it a number that made me feel ashamed".

The prince additionally admitted that he didn't consider these he killed as "people", however as an alternative as "chess pieces" that had been taken off the board.

He wrote: "While in the heat and fog of combat, I didn't think of those 25 as people. You can't kill people if you think of them as people. You can't really harm people if you think of them as people. They were chess pieces removed from the board, Bads taken away before they could kill Goods."

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Artist 'offended' over Harry remarks

Molodkin instructed Sky News final month that Harry's remarks had made him "very, very angry" and he needed "to drench St Paul's Cathedral in the blood of Afghani people" by projecting his sculpture on to the landmark.

He stated: "They read they are just 'chess figures'... for some prince hunting by helicopter.

"It appeared like a safari state of affairs. How he instructed it, for him it is like a pc recreation."

Molodkin stated about 1,250ml of blood was utilized in his sculpture - known as Royal Blood - after being taken by a registered nurse, saved in a fridge after which "pumped" into the art work.

The artist, who used to serve within the Soviet Army, stated the blood was donated by Afghans in France and the UK and he defined to all of the donors how it could be used.

The controversial artist who makes use of blood and oil to make his level

• To coincide with the World Cup in Qatar final December, Andrei Molodkin unveiled a reproduction of the World Cup trophy that slowly stuffed with crude oil. It had a symbolic worth of $150m – a determine that matched the amount of cash allegedly spent on bribes and kickbacks to FIFA officers
• Last August, Molodkin introduced a sculpture of the White House that reportedly contained the radioactive blood of Nagasaki-born males to commemorate the 77th anniversary of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombs
• In May final 12 months, Molodkin showcased a glass portrait of Vladimir Putin which was stuffed with the blood of Ukrainian troopers. An picture of the art work was stated to have been live-streamed close to Moscow's Red Square as Mr Putin oversaw Russia's Victory Day parade
• Back in 2013, Molodkin opened an exhibition known as Catholic Blood that featured an set up the place he pumped blood donated solely by Catholics round his reproduction of the Rose Window at Westminster Abbey, which he noticed as a Protestant image

He beforehand hit the headlines after producing a sculpture that includes a picture of Vladimir Putin that was stuffed with blood donated by Ukrainian fighters.

Now dwelling within the south of France, Molodkin stated he "can't go back to Russia" as he believes he can be jailed.

Following the discharge of his memoir, Harry stated it was a "dangerous lie" to say he had "somehow boasted" in regards to the variety of individuals he killed in Afghanistan.

The royal carried out two excursions in Afghanistan throughout his time within the army, together with one tour between 2012 and 2013 when he served as an Apache assault helicopter co-pilot gunner.

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Among the revelations in his ebook, Harry admitted he had taken cocaine, smoked weed and tried magic mushrooms, and revealed he had misplaced his virginity to an older lady in a subject.

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