Britney Spears’ memoir sells 1.1 million copies in US after just one week

'I poured my heart and soul into my memoir, and I am grateful to my fans and readers around the world for their unwavering support,' Britney Spears said in a statement. Photo: AP

Britney Spears' memoir The Woman In Me has sold 1.1 million copies in the United States alone through its first week.

"I poured my heart and soul into my memoir, and I am grateful to my fans and readers around the world for their unwavering support," Spears said in a statement released Wednesday by Gallery Books, a division of Simon & Schuster.