{"title":"Robert von Goeben","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the Robert von Goeben collection, where captivating narratives and insightful reflections are at your fingertips. As an author immersed in the world of Biography \u0026amp; Memoir, Robert von Goeben provides readers with an engaging exploration of personal journeys and life experiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong his gripping works, \u003cem\u003ePoster Child\u003c\/em\u003e stands out as a remarkable narrative that unravels the complexities of identity and perseverance. Von Goeben’s writing is celebrated for its honesty and depth, offering readers a chance to delve into the nuanced aspects of human life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach book invites you to embark on a journey of discovery, ensuring that every page turn is filled with anticipation and enlightenment. Whether you are a long-time fan or a new reader of Robert von Goeben's work, this collection promises to enrich your literary experience.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"poster-child-by-robert-von-goeben-9781949480405","title":"Poster Child","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePoster Child\u003c\/em\u003e chronicles the life and art of David Edward Byrd, one of the foremost graphic artists of twentieth-century culture. Told in a deeply personal, strikingly honest conversation with author Robert von Goeben, Byrd shares his journey through sixty years of rock ’n’ roll, theatre, and movie artistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePioneering iconic visual styles that have come to define rock music, Byrd created posters for concerts and album art for legends such as the Who, Lou Reed, Janis Joplin, Jefferson Airplane, Ravi Shankar, Traffic, Van Halen, the Grateful Dead, Kiss, and Jimi Hendrix—whose kaleidoscopic 1968 poster created for the Jimi Hendrix Experience tour was voted #8 in the Top 25 Rock Posters by \u003cem\u003eBillboard\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eByrd went on to design celebrated imagery for Broadway theatre hits, including \u003cem\u003eFollies\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eGodspell\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eLittle Shop of Horrors\u003c\/em\u003e, among others. With brutal honesty and raw vulnerability, this stunning retrospective shares the artist’s journey through family trauma, excess, career detours, rehab, and, ultimately, love, success, and recognition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46833430593772,"sku":"9781949480405","price":80.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/2357273482882.jpg?v=1758457872"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/robert-von-goeben.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}