January 4, 2012
A Myth Dispelled and a Man Newly Understood in Van Gogh: The Life
In reviews, commentaries, and notably on “60 Minutes,” much has been made of Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith’s shocking findings about the death of Vincent Van Gogh -- that he did not actually die by his own hand. And while that is important, it is not the point of their book.
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