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Decoding Vincent Van Gogh’s Tempestuous, Fragile Mind

‘Ever Yours’

Most people are familiar with his many famous paintings. But the real Van Gogh, the manic genius, the tortured artist, is best understood in his trove of nearly 1,000 surviving letters.

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