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Murder in Amsterdam: The Death of Theo van Gogh and the Limits of Tolerance

Murder in Amsterdam: The Death of Theo van Gogh and the Limits of Tolerance

Ian Buruma

288 pages

Traces the murder of the controversial Dutch filmmaker and great-grandnephew of Vincent van Gogh by an angry Muslim immigrant's son who promptly committed ritual suicide, describing how the event sent shock waves throughout Europe and tested the boundaries of the secular west's tolerance of other cultures.

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