25: Vincent van Gogh • At Eternity's Gate (Madness, Genius, & Tragedy: Part 4)
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Vincent Pulls the Trigger
Everyone in aver that day had reason to embellish and push the truth or tell anou i lie to achieve some hidden virtue. Every one except theo. Of all the people, he spent the most personal and intimate time with vincent after the shooting. He is the one who knows him more deeply than any one on earth. And so we must respect his telling of eventso all others. We cannot make the mistake of looking at the hearsay of the other witnesses as equivalent to theo's account. Does not serve to protect any one. Vincent pulled the trigger. It's as emily dickinson said, the abyss has no biographer. There are three factors that prove it
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