Module: Goodreads::Authors

Included in:
Client
Defined in:
lib/goodreads/client/authors.rb

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#author(id, params = {}) ⇒ Object

Get author details



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# File 'lib/goodreads/client/authors.rb', line 5

def author(id, params={})
  params[:id] = id
  data = request('/author/show', params)
  Hashie::Mash.new(data['author'])
end

#author_by_name(name, params = {}) ⇒ Object

Search for an author by name



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# File 'lib/goodreads/client/authors.rb', line 13

def author_by_name(name, params={})
  params[:id] = name
  data = request('/api/author_url', params)
  Hashie::Mash.new(data['author'])
end