Not really
IMHO It is a good 'wishlist' item that is not limited to Translations.
I have a Master Format column. If I have entered: Lnk, that tells me to read all the book Comment details.
The book record may be an 'Empty Book' whose purpose is to send me to a Omnibus edition that contains the book title. (Not all books
can or should be split)

Right-click Similar...
OR (the tool I keep forgetting to use

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Quickview (Q)
Place the cursor on the Author field, tap Q (works on Series Also)