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Kazuo Ishiguro

Kazuo Ishiguro

Apud acceptus cilicium audio atrocitas terror baiulus cicuta alias. Amplus audio surgo optio comedo paulatim amet cribro. Tristis cultellus adsum balbus tot.

Component variants

Request

curl example 

curl -sS \
  "https://example-data.com/api/v1/authors/21" \
  -H "Accept: application/json"

JavaScript example 

const res = await fetch(
  "https://example-data.com/api/v1/authors/21"
);
const author = await res.json();

TypeScript example 

// Download once: mkdir -p types && curl -o types/authors.d.ts https://example-data.com/types/authors.d.ts
import type { Author } from "./types/authors";

const res = await fetch(
  "https://example-data.com/api/v1/authors/21"
);
const author = (await res.json()) as Author;

Python example 

import requests

res = requests.get(
    "https://example-data.com/api/v1/authors/21"
)
author = res.json()

Response 

{
  "id": 21,
  "name": "Kazuo Ishiguro",
  "slug": "kazuo-ishiguro",
  "bio": "Apud acceptus cilicium audio atrocitas terror baiulus cicuta alias. Amplus audio surgo optio comedo paulatim amet cribro. Tristis cultellus adsum balbus tot.",
  "bornYear": 1954,
  "diedYear": null,
  "nationality": "British",
  "genres": [
    "Literary fiction"
  ],
  "notableWorks": [
    "The Remains of the Day",
    "Never Let Me Go"
  ],
  "imageUrl": "https://picsum.photos/seed/author-21/600/600",
  "createdAt": "2025-08-10T17:10:25.726Z"
}