Name: Dána Gránna-prints and books
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Description

Dána Gránna, Nasty Words for People is a very special handmade book by Redfox Press in collaboration with Manchán Magan. Beautifully handbound, this hard-cover, thread-bound book contains 42 Irish words for nasty people collected by Manchán. These are accompanied by 42 drawings by Antic-Ham, who also designed the book.

Highlights include; Tiarpa-A fleshy, round-bummed person. A load carried low on one’s back. Gandal– An awkward person. Senseless talker. Cackler. A male goose.

Redfox Press is located in a small cottage overlooking the sea on Achill Island. Ham, along with her partner Francis specialise in screenprinting, photography, and artist book production. Other publications include Sea Tamagotchi and The Banshees of Inisherin on Achill Island.

Manchán Magan is a writer and documentary-maker. He has written books on his travels in Africa, India and South America and two novels. He has made dozens of documentaries on issues of world culture for TG4, RTÉ & Travel Channel. He lives in an oak wood, with bees and hens, in a grass-roofed house near Lough Lene, Co Westmeath.Details: This book is digitally printed. Hardcover – Hand bound – Thread bindingDimensions: 14cmx20 cm – 48 pages. First released in January 2022. 200 numbered copies / 8th edition.