Webback

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Noun

webback (plural webbacks)

  1. a book, usually but not exclusively a work of fiction, which is published in printed format[1] but has addenda, glossaries, back-stories and tangentially linked information available online.

Notes

  • enhanced ebooks with hotlinks embedded into the text are not strictly webbacks, they're... um... e-ebooks[2]
  • the first claimed[3] webback was SLABSCAPE:RESET published in 2010 by [Blipbooks]

See also

References

  1. back in the days before Neural Implants virtually eliminated reading
  2. maybe
  3. well, we would, wouldn't we?