get_author_info: Get Author Information from Goodreads

In Goodreader: Scrape and Analyze 'Goodreads' Book Data

Get Author Information from Goodreads

Description

This function takes a file path containing Goodreads book IDs and retrieves the author information for each book.

Usage

get_author_info(file_path)

Arguments

file_path

A character string specifying the path to the file containing Goodreads book IDs.

Value

A named list where each element contains the author information for a book.

Examples

# Create a temporary file with sample book IDs
temp_file <- tempfile(fileext = ".txt")
writeLines(c("1420", "2767052", "10210"), temp_file)
# Run the function
author_info <- get_author_info(temp_file)
print(author_info)
# Clean up: remove the temporary file
file.remove(temp_file)

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