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Celebrate the 50th Anniversary Edition of Stone Mad by Seamus Murphy, a captivating memoir that takes you on a journey through his seven-year stone carving apprenticeship in the heart of Ireland. Published by The Mercier Press in 2025, this paperback edition spans 320 pages of heartfelt storytelling. Murphy's artistic sensitivity shines as he recounts his experiences alongside fellow craftsmen, all sharing a deep reverence for 'the well made thing.' This enchanting tale is infused with warmth, humor, and profound beauty, making it a must-read for art lovers and memoir enthusiasts alike. Discover the rich traditions of stone carving and the bonds formed through craftsmanship in this timeless narrative. Don't miss your chance to own this special edition of Stone Mad!