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John Dishon

What's the summary on the back (or on the flap jacket) of a book called?

Is there a specific term, or is it just called a summary?

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I've seen it called jacket copy or back copy.

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I call it flap jacket copy.

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It's usually called a blurb.

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It's a blurb; or a back cover blurb.

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I call it Bill. 'Blurb' is like, so mainstream...

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