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1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• The Garden of the Finzi-Continis (Everyman's Library Classics & Contemporary Classics) by Giorgio Bassani (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Great Gatsby (Wordsworth Classics) by F. Scott Fitzgerald (2006/2008 Edition)
• Schindler's List by Thomas Keneally (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Reader by Bernhard Schlink (2006/2008 Edition)
• Garden, Ashes: A Novel (Eastern European Literature Series) by Danilo Kis (2008 Edition)
• This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen (Penguin Classics) by Tadeusz Borowski (2008 edition)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• Never to Forget: The Jews of the Holocaust by Milton Meltzer (1976)
• Reunion by Fred Uhlman (1977)
• Auschwitz: True Tales From a Grotesque Land by Sara Nomberg-Przytyk (1985)
• Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History by Art Spiegelman (1986)
• Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began (Maus) by Art Spiegelman (1992)
• Tell Them We Remember: The Story of the Holocaust by Susan Bachrach (1995)
• Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank (1996)
• Fragments: Memories of a Wartime Childhood by Binjamin Wilkomirski (1997)
• The Triumphant Spirit: Portraits & Stories of Holocaust Survivors Their Messages of Hope & Compassion (1998)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank (Biography, 1999)
• The Souls of Black Folk by W. E. B. Du Bois (Non-fiction, 1999)
• Schindler's List by Thomas Keneally (Fiction, 1999)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Children in the Holocaust and World War II: Their Secret Diaries by Laurel Holliday ( The Stories of Our Lives, 1997)
• Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began (Maus) by Art Spiegelman ( Going Alternative, 1997)
• Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History by Art Spiegelman ( Going Alternative, 1997)
• Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank (Lock it, Lick it, Click it: Diaries, Letters and Email, 2003)
• Night by Elie Wiesel (Religion: Relationship with the Divine, 2007)

American Book Award

• Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began (Maus) by Art Spiegelman (1992)

Andersen - Il Mondo dell'Infanzia

• A Daughter's Gift of Love: A Holocaust Memoir by Trudi Birger (Miglior Libro oltre i 12 anni, 2005)

Bancarella

• Last of the Just by Andre Schwarz-Bart (1961)

BBC's Big Read

• The Great Gatsby (Wordsworth Classics) by F. Scott Fitzgerald (Best loved novel, 2003, No 43)

BCCB Blue Ribbon Book

• Nightfather: A Novel by Carl Friedman (1994)
• Sky: A True Story of Resistance During World War II by Hanneke Ippisch (1996)

Booker Prize

• Schindler's List by Thomas Keneally (1982)

British Academy Book Prize

• Hitler: 1936-1945: Nemesis by Ian Kershaw (2001)

Christianity Today Book Awards

• For the Soul of the People: Protestant Protest Against Hitler by Victoria Barnett (Biography and History, No. 3, 1994, Critics' Choice, tie)

CounterPunch's Top 100 [and a few more] Non-fiction Works of the 20th Century

• The Crime and Punishment of I.G. Farben by Joseph Borkin
• The Souls of Black Folk by W. E. B. Du Bois

Cultural Medal

• Black Rain: A Novel (Japan's Modern Writers) by Masuji Ibuse (Japan)

Cundill International Prize in History Longlist

• The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945 (Nazi Germany and the Jews) by Saul Friedlander (2008)

Deutscher Memorial Prize

• Why Did the Heavens Not Darken by Arno Mayer (1990)

Eisner Award

• Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began (Maus) by Art Spiegelman (Best Graphic Album: Reprint, 1992)

Exclusive Books Boeke Prize

• The Reader by Bernhard Schlink (1999)

Extreme Classics: The 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time

• We Die Alone: A WWII Epic of Escape and Endurance by David Howarth (083)

Femina

• Night Flight by Antoine de Saint-Exupery (1931)

Francis Parkman Prize

• WORLD OF OUR FATHERS The journey of the East European Jews to America and the Life They Found and Made. by Irving Howe (1977)

George Louis Beer Prize

• A World at Arms: A Global History of World War II, New Edition by Gerhard L. Weinberg (1994)

Geschwister-Scholl-Preis

• The Order of Terror by Wolfgang Sofsky (1993)
• I Will Bear Witness: A Diary of the Nazi Years, 1933-1941 (Modern Library Paperbacks) by Victor Klemperer (1995)
• Sources of Holocaust Research: An Analysis by Raul Hilberg (2002)

Goncourt

• Last of the Just by Andre Schwarz-Bart (1959)

Guardian 1000

• The Garden of the Finzi-Continis (Everyman's Library Classics & Contemporary Classics) by Giorgio Bassani (Love)
• The Reader by Bernhard Schlink (Love)
• The Great Gatsby (Wordsworth Classics) by F. Scott Fitzgerald (Love)
• Schindler's List by Thomas Keneally (War and travel)

Guardian First Book Award

• We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will be Killed With Our Families: Stories from Rwanda by Philip Gourevitch (1999)

HarperCollins 100 Best Spiritual Books of the Century

• Dietrich Bonhoeffer Works, Volume 4: Discipleship by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
• Night by Elie Wiesel
• Major trends in Jewish mysticism, (The Hilda Stich Stroock lectures) by Gershom Gerhard Scholem
• The Star of Redemption (Modern Jewish Philosophy and Religion) by Franz Rosenzweig
• Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl

Harvey Award

• Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began (Maus) by Art Spiegelman (Graphic Album of Previously Published Work, 1992)

Herbert Hoover Book Award

• A World at Arms: A Global History of World War II, New Edition by Gerhard L. Weinberg (1994)

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book

• Never to Forget: The Jews of the Holocaust by Milton Meltzer (1977)
• Number the Stars by Lois Lowry (1990)

International IMPAC Dublin

• The Reader by Bernhard Schlink (Shortlist, 1999)

Iowa Teen Award Nominee

• Daniel's Story by Carol Matas (1996-1997)

James Tait Black Memorial Prize shortlist

• Hitler: 1936-1945: Nemesis by Ian Kershaw (Biography, 2001)

Kiriyama Prize Finalist

• Pol Pot: Anatomy of a Nightmare by Philip Short (Nonfiction, 2005)

L. L. Winship/PEN New England Award

• Mothers in the Fatherland: Women, the Family and Nazi Politics by Claudia Koonz (1987)

Lambda Literary Award Nominee

• My Jewish Face and Other Stories by Melanie Kaye-Kantrowitz (Lesbian Fiction, 1990)

Larry McCaffery's 20th Century Greatest Hits

• The Great Gatsby (Wordsworth Classics) by F. Scott Fitzgerald (22)

Libraires du Québec

• The Reader by Bernhard Schlink (Lauréat Roman hors Québéc, 1997)

Los Angeles Times Book Prize

• Prisoner without a Name, Cell without a Number (The Americas) by Jacobo Timerman (Current Interest, 1981)
• We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will be Killed With Our Families: Stories from Rwanda by Philip Gourevitch (Current Interest, 1998)
• Schindler's List by Thomas Keneally (Fiction, 1983)
• Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began (Maus) by Art Spiegelman (Fiction, 1992)
• Benevolence And Betrayal - Five Italian Jewish Families Under Fascism by Alexander Stille (History, 1992)

Meilleur Livre Étranger

• Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass by Bruno Schulz (1974)

The Modern Library's 100 Best Nonfiction: The Board's List

• The Souls of Black Folk by W. E. B. Du Bois (31)

The Modern Library's 100 Best Nonfiction: The Reader's List

• Death by Government by R. J. Rummel (24)

The Modern Library's 100 Best Novels

• The Great Gatsby (Wordsworth Classics) by F. Scott Fitzgerald (The Board's List, 2)

National Book Award

• Judenrat : the Jewish councils in Eastern Europe under Nazi occupation by Isaiah Trunk (History, 1973)
• WORLD OF OUR FATHERS The journey of the East European Jews to America and the Life They Found and Made. by Irving Howe (History, 1977)
• The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich by William L. Shirer (Nonfiction, 1961)

National Book Award finalist

• Mothers in the Fatherland: Women, the Family and Nazi Politics by Claudia Koonz (Nonfiction, 1987)
• Neighbors: The Destruction of the Jewish Community in Jedwabne, Poland by Jan T. Gross (Nonfiction, 2001)

National Book Critics Circle Award

• Holocaust Testimonies: The Ruins of Memory by Lawrence L. Langer (Criticism, 1991)
• We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will be Killed With Our Families: Stories from Rwanda by Philip Gourevitch (General Nonfiction, 1998)

National Book Critics Circle Award finalist

• Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began (Maus) by Art Spiegelman (Biography/Autobiography, 1991)
• I Will Bear Witness: A Diary of the Nazi Years, 1942-1945. by VICTOR KLEMPERER (Biography/Autobiography, 2000)
• WORLD OF OUR FATHERS The journey of the East European Jews to America and the Life They Found and Made. by Irving Howe (General Nonfiction, 1976)
• THE ABANDONMENT OF THE JEWS, AMERICA AND THE HOLOCAUST 1941-1945 by David S Wyman (General Nonfiction, 1984)
• Hitler's Willing Executioners by Daniel Jonah Goldhagen (General Nonfiction, 1996)
• Neighbors: The Destruction of the Jewish Community in Jedwabne, Poland by Jan T. Gross (General Nonfiction, 2001)

National Jewish Book Award

• WORLD OF OUR FATHERS The journey of the East European Jews to America and the Life They Found and Made. by Irving Howe (1977)
• THE ABANDONMENT OF THE JEWS, AMERICA AND THE HOLOCAUST 1941-1945 by David S Wyman (1985)
• Number the Stars by Lois Lowry (1990)

NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People

• ANNE FRANK IN THE WORLD: DIE WELT DER ANNE FRANK: 1929-1945. (2002)

New York Times Best Books of the Year

• Inside the Third Reich by Albert Speer (1970)
• The War Against the Jews: 1933-1945 by Lucy S. Dawidowicz (1975)
• WORLD OF OUR FATHERS The journey of the East European Jews to America and the Life They Found and Made. by Irving Howe (1976)
• Prisoner without a Name, Cell without a Number (The Americas) by Jacobo Timerman (1981)
• Schindler's List by Thomas Keneally (1982)
• THE ABANDONMENT OF THE JEWS, AMERICA AND THE HOLOCAUST 1941-1945 by David S Wyman (1985)
• Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began (Maus) by Art Spiegelman (1991)
• Holocaust Testimonies: The Ruins of Memory by Lawrence L. Langer (1991)
• We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will be Killed With Our Families: Stories from Rwanda by Philip Gourevitch (1998)
• Reading the Holocaust (Canto) by Inga Clendinnen (1999)

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