backlist

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A list of older books available from a publisher, as opposed to the frontlist of more recent titles.
2. isim Expected to achieve years of adequate sales while on a backlist, and to be profitable on that basis, even if predicted not to sell in huge numbers when new.

   “The celebrity tell-all has been proposed as a frontlist title, whereas the cookbook has been proposed as a backlist title and the food history book as a midlist title.”

3. fiil To hold back a student's application (to a college etc.) based on whether a preferred candidate declines their offer.

   “I have not heard back from the college yet: I must have been backlisted.”

4. fiil To place (a book) on a backlist.