{"product_id":"my-name-is-jhon-1","title":"My Name is Jhon","description":"\u003cp\u003eAs a child, John Brennan wasn’t an obvious candidate for success. School was a difficult, upsetting place and he was always at the bottom of the class. His battle with dyslexia meant that he felt stigmatised by a society that didn’t understand him. Yet his determination to not be defined by his dyslexia created an ambition that has been matched by his business acumen.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eNow in his mid-fifties, John’s optimism is still flowing. It is a measure of his character that, on being diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, the first thing he did was to buy a very uncared for Dromquinna Manor on a waterfront estate on 46 acres of overgrown grounds. Ten years later, in the midst of a world pandemic that saw hotels closed all over the world, John again bought a new hotel.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a fascinating account of a man with the vision to create his own life against the odds that will inspire people everywhere to find their own way too.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e‘A great book for parents and young people who are coping with dyslexia that shows them there are a lot of other ways in life.’ Sue Nunn, KCLR FM\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn Brennan is a successful hotelier and entrepreneur. Yet, as a child, he wasn’t an obvious candidate for success. His battle with dyslexia meant that he felt stigmatised by a society that didn’t understand him. His determination to not be defined by his dyslexia created an ambition that has been matched by his business acumen. A fascinating account of a man with the vision to create his own life against the odds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gill Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":55212519162243,"sku":"9780717195022","price":14.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0910\/3664\/7811\/files\/8258854a28c5b22e9d689a06cdb3e96b.jpg?v=1742990992","url":"https:\/\/shop.gill.ie\/products\/my-name-is-jhon-1","provider":"Gill","version":"1.0","type":"link"}