Murder in Amsterdam : Liberal Europe, Islam, and the Limits of Tolerance
ISBN: 9780143112365 | 0143112368
Edition: 1stFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Books
Pub. Date: 8/28/2007
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A revelatory look at what happens when political Islam collides with the secular West Ian Buruma s "Murder in Amsterdam" is a masterpiece of investigative journalism, a book with the intimacy and narrative control of a crime novel and the analytical brilliance for which Buruma is renowned. On a cold November day in Amsterdam in 2004, the celebrated and controversial Dutch filmmaker Theo van Gogh was shot and killed by an Islamic extremist for making a movie that insulted the prophet Mohammed. The murder sent shock waves across Europe and around... MORE
Murder in Amsterdam One: Holy War in Amsterdam
Two: Thank You, Pim
Three: The Healthy Smoker
Four: A Dutch Tragedy
Five: Submission
Six: A Promising Boy
Seven: In Memoriam
Postscript
Acknowledgments
Notes
Index
Ian Buruma is currently the Luce Professor at Bard College. He is the author of numerous books and coauthor of Occidentalism.
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