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Back cover

The back part of the book, opposite the front cover. It usually contains the book's synopsis or text that helps to understand the subject matter of the book.

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E-book

An electronic version of a book that can be read on digital devices such as e-readers, tablets, smartphones, and computers, usually in EPUB, MOBI, or PDF formats.

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Digital Sales

The commercialization of books in digital format (e-books and audiobooks) through online platforms, without the need for physical inventory.

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A complete glossary of publishing and editorial terms for independent authors, editors, and book industry professionals. Originally created in Brazilian Portuguese, now available in English.