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Every tattoo tells a story. In Many Stories: The Point of the Needle, tattoo artist Sebastian Orth tells them like no one else. Published by Escargot Books, this is a book about the art, craft, and culture of tattooing: the people who wear the ink, the hands that place it, and the meanings carried in every line.
Orth draws on his life behind the needle to explore tattooing’s deep cultural roots and its intimate, personal power — stories of identity and memory, pain and healing, tradition and rebellion. Each one is a window into why we mark our skin and what those marks say about who we are.
Part art book, part memoir, part meditation on a timeless craft — written for tattoo lovers and the tattoo-curious alike, in a voice that is Orth writes about consent, ritual, and the trust between artist and client — the ethics of a craft most people never see from the inside. warm, honest, and deeply knowledgeable.
Every tattoo tells a story — and in Many Stories: The Point of the Needle, tattoo artist Sebastian Orth tells them like no one else. Published by Escargot Books, this is a book about the art, craft, and culture of tattooing: the people who wear the ink, the hands that place it, and the meanings carried in every line.
Orth draws on his life behind the needle to explore tattooing’s deep cultural roots and its intimate, personal power. These are stories of identity and memory, pain and healing, tradition and rebellion — each one a window into why we mark our skin and what those marks say about who we are.
Part art book, part memoir, part meditation on a timeless craft, Many Stories is written for tattoo lovers and the tattoo-curious alike: clients, artists, and anyone fascinated by the point where art meets skin. Orth’s voice is warm, honest, and deeply knowledgeable — the voice of someone who has spent years listening to the stories people tell through their tattoos.
This e-book edition brings his world to your screen, one story at a time.
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