{"product_id":"rocky-road-2","title":"Rocky Road","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Rocky Road\u003c\/i\u003e is the autobiography of Eamon Dunphy - the man the \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e called '\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ethe most entertaining, blindingly brilliant pundit of all tim\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ee\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e'.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor more than thirty years, no commentator on Irish sport, politics and culture has been the object of so much love, hatred and fascination as Eamon Dunphy. Now, in \u003ci\u003eThe Rocky Road\u003c\/i\u003e - one of the most hotly anticipated Irish autobiographies of recent times - Dunphy takes us behind the scenes of a passionate life - from childhood poverty in Dublin to the Football League to the forefront of journalism and debate in Ireland.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eAn absolute cracker\u003c\/b\u003e ... provocative, endlessly entertaining, occasionally over the top but brimming with passion and heart. A memoir worthy of the life and times it describes.' \u003ci\u003eIrish Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eOutstanding\u003c\/b\u003e ... To paraphrase the great man himself, it's not a good book, it's a great book' \u003ci\u003eIrish Independent\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eAbsorbing and heartfelt\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eSunday Business Post\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e'Excellent ... a \u003cb\u003eexceptionally engaging\u003c\/b\u003e read' \u003ci\u003eIrish Mail on Sunday\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e'A cut above the typical 4-4-2 sporting autobiography ... f\u003cb\u003eull of delicious anecdotes\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e'It's a testament to his succinctly brutalist skill as a writer that The Rocky Road remains \u003cb\u003efascinating\u003c\/b\u003e even in its most wrong-headed moments' \u003ci\u003eSunday Business Post\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003c\/i\u003eWarm, \u003cb\u003epassionate\u003c\/b\u003e, angry and funny' \u003ci\u003eIrish Daily Mail\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoesn't pull any punches' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eHot Press\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A compelling memoir' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eIrish Examiner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54240932036952,"sku":"9780241968857","price":21.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9780241968857_a049887d-c61f-417b-bb09-e6c165e4d9ae.jpg?v=1765205140","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/rocky-road-2","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}