Author Page

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Author Page
When making a request with the  type  parameter set to  type=author_page  Rainforest API will return data from the author page for the author asin specified in either the  asin  and  amazon_domain  parameters or the  url  parameter.
Author page data is retrieved from the author page for a single author on Amazon.
Author Page
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An example of the JSON object returned from a Author Page request is shown below:
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"link":"https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B079K3Q2MY/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_tkin_p1_i9",
"image":"https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/81B2v-xBhvL._AC_US218_..jpg",
"is_bestseller":false,
"rating":4.5,
"ratings_total":74,
}
"10":{..."name":"Summary of The Black Swan: by Nassim Nicholas Taleb | Includes Analysis",
"asin":"B08HKNJ5QZ",
"link":"https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08HKNJ5QZ/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_tkin_p1_i10",
"image":"https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/71z5ynlx0TL._AC_US218_..jpg",
"is_bestseller":false,
"rating":4.5,
"ratings_total":7,
}
"11":{..."name":"Le Cygne noir: La puissance de l'imprévisible, édition augmentée de l'essai Force et fragilité (Romans, Essais, Poésie, Documents) (French Edition)",
"asin":"B00NEHTQM4",
"link":"https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00NEHTQM4/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_tkin_p1_i11",
"image":"https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/61KEu4ucPPL._AC_US218_..jpg",
"is_bestseller":false,
"rating":4.5,
"ratings_total":225,
}
]
"pagination":{..."current_page":1,
"current_page_link":"https://www.amazon.com/kindle-dbs/entity/author/B000APVZ7W?_encoding=UTF8&node=283155&offset=0&pageSize=12&searchAlias=stripbooks&sort=author-sidecar-rank&page=1&langFilter=default#formatSelectorHeader",
"next_page_link":"https://www.amazon.com/kindle-dbs/entity/author/B000APVZ7W?_encoding=UTF8&node=283155&offset=0&pageSize=12&searchAlias=stripbooks&sort=author-sidecar-rank&page=2&langFilter=default#formatSelectorHeader",
"total_pages":3,
}
}
﻿
Rainforest API returns the following properties for Author Page requests:
Paginating Results
To request more "titles" from the author page, issue additional requests incrementing the  page  parameter.
Property
Type
Description
author
object
An object containing details of the author.
name
string
The name of the author.
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image
string
A url to the author image.
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biography
string
The biography of the author.
format_ids
array
An array containing the Format IDs for the current author page. Format IDs can be passed into a subsequent type=author_page requests' format_id parameter to limit the titles array to just titles of the given format.  
Note that Format IDs are dynamic and can change from author to author, hence it is necessary to retrieve the Format IDs from the results and pass in to a subsequent request.
name
string
The name of the Format ID.
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value
string
A value of the Format ID to be passed into a subsequent type=author_page requests' format_id parameter .
similar_authors
array
An array containing the similar authors, as shown on the author page. The similar_authors array contains objects with the following properties:
name
string
The name of the similar author.
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image
string
A url to the image of the similar author.
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link
string
A link to the similar author's author page.
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asin
string
A author ASIN of the similar author.
titles
array
An array of author title objects, containing each of the titles shown on the author page. The Author Title object has the following properties:
name
string
The name of the title.
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asin
string
The ASIN of the title.
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is_bestseller
boolean
True/false depending on whether this title has the Bestseller flag shown.
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release_date
string
The release date of the title.
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rating
number
The rating of the title.
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ratings_total
number
The total number of ratings this title has received..
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prices
array
Prices Array 
The prices array contains details about the titles pricing. It is an array of price objects, the properties of which are described below:
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symbol
string
The currency symbol, i.e. $ for USD.
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value
number
The price of the title.
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currency
string
The currency of the title as a ISO 4217 currency code.
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raw
string
The raw price as displayed on the title listing.
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name
string
The name of the price if applicable, for example "Kindle", "Hardcover".
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price
object
A price object representing the first item in the prices array. This is normally the "main" price for the product and is included as a convienience to make extracting the main price easier.
pagination
object
An object containing details of the current author page titles array pagination. To paginate you should specify the page number in your request's page parameter .
current_page
number
The current page number.
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total_pages
number
The total number of pages available.
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current_page_link
string
A link to the current page of author titles.
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next_page_link
string
A link to the next page of author titles.
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Next Steps
     Author Page Parameters﻿

Property	Type	Description
author	object	An object containing details of the author. name string The name of the author. image string A url to the author image. biography string The biography of the author.
format_ids	array	An array containing the Format IDs for the current author page. Format IDs can be passed into a subsequent type=author_page requests' format_id parameter to limit the titles array to just titles of the given format. Note that Format IDs are dynamic and can change from author to author, hence it is necessary to retrieve the Format IDs from the results and pass in to a subsequent request. name string The name of the Format ID. value string A value of the Format ID to be passed into a subsequent type=author_page requests' format_id parameter .
similar_authors	array	An array containing the similar authors, as shown on the author page. The similar_authors array contains objects with the following properties: name string The name of the similar author. image string A url to the image of the similar author. link string A link to the similar author's author page. asin string A author ASIN of the similar author.
titles	array	An array of author title objects, containing each of the titles shown on the author page. The Author Title object has the following properties: name string The name of the title. asin string The ASIN of the title. is_bestseller boolean True/false depending on whether this title has the Bestseller flag shown. release_date string The release date of the title. rating number The rating of the title. ratings_total number The total number of ratings this title has received.. prices array Prices Array The prices array contains details about the titles pricing. It is an array of price objects, the properties of which are described below: symbol string The currency symbol, i.e. $ for USD. value number The price of the title. currency string The currency of the title as a ISO 4217 currency code. raw string The raw price as displayed on the title listing. name string The name of the price if applicable, for example "Kindle", "Hardcover". price object A price object representing the first item in the prices array. This is normally the "main" price for the product and is included as a convienience to make extracting the main price easier.
pagination	object	An object containing details of the current author page titles array pagination. To paginate you should specify the page number in your request's page parameter . current_page number The current page number. total_pages number The total number of pages available. current_page_link string A link to the current page of author titles. next_page_link string A link to the next page of author titles.

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