About the book: 2912 / Flemming Rose, editor of the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten, could not imagine the scale of the future world crisis when September 2005 gave permission to publish “caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad.” In this book, the author tells the story of the appearance of the cartoons, describes the reaction of the Muslim world that followed the publication: demonstrations, boycott of Danish goods, storming of the Danish embassy in Jakarta and Beirut, attempts on the lives of artists; reflects on what freedom of speech and self-censorship are in the modern multicultural world. For a wide range of readers.