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Old 11-15-2018, 07:06 PM   #159
stuartjmz
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Originally Posted by haertig View Post

Are there many cases of people who read novels searching for a word or phrase across multiple books?

I love authors like Wodehouse, Douglas Adams, and Pratchett as (among other things) sources of les mots justes. But remembering exactly WHICH of their works has the specific quote I want to use at any given time is often beyond the increasingly limited processing power of my wetware NPU. So having a machine index them for me is very heelful indeed
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