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The 100 Most Influential Books Ever Written: The History of Thought from Ancient Times to Today

• The Odyssey of Homer by Homer (8th – early 7th century BCE)
• The Iliad of Homer by Homer (8th – early 7th century BCE)
• The Analects (Oxford World's Classics) by Confucius (5th–4th century BCE)
• Thucydides; The Peloponesian Wars . . . revised and abridged with an introduction by P. A. Brunt by trs. B. Jowett Thucydides, rev. P. A. Brunt (5th century BCE)
• Aenied of Virgil by Humphries (19 BCE)
• De Rerum Natura (Oxford Classical Texts Series) by Lucretius (55 BCE)
• The Annals of Imperial Rome (Penguin Classics) by Tacitus (120 AD)
• The Divine Comedy (Crofts Classics) by Dante Alighieri (1321)
• The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli (1532)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• Ratner's Star by Don DeLillo (2006 Edition)
• Chariton: Callirhoe (Loeb Classical Library No. 481) by Chariton (2006 Edition)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2006/2008 Edition)
• Catch-22 a novel by Joseph Heller (2006/2008 Edition)
• Barabbas by Par Lagerkvist (2008 Edition)

1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2009, No 981, Age 12 and over)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• Legend Days: Part 1 of the Ghost Horse Cycle (Highwater, Jamake. Ghost Horse Cycle, Pt. 1.) by Jamake Highwater (1984)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2004)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• The Odyssey of Homer by Homer (Poetry, 1999)
• Catch-22 a novel by Joseph Heller (Fiction, 1999)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (Social Sciences, 2004)
• A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century by Barbara W. Tuchman (History, 2004)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (What Ails you?, 2006)

Alex Award

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2004)

Alice Davis Hitchcock Award

• Hadrian's Villa and Its Legacy by William L. MacDonald (1996)

Ambassador Book Award

• Empire Falls by Richard Russo (Fiction, 2002)

Anthony Burgess: 99 Novels

• Catch-22 a novel by Joseph Heller (1961)

BBC's Big Read

• Catch-22 a novel by Joseph Heller (Best loved novel, 2003, No 11)

Benjamin Franklin Award (Audiobook - Adult Nonfiction, 2007) Stanley Lombardo translation

• The Iliad of Homer by Homer

Best Books 2006 Awards Finalist (Lombardo, Unabridged Audio) Parmenides Publishing

• The Odyssey of Homer by Homer

Book Sense Book of the Year

• Empire Falls by Richard Russo ( Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2002)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2004)

Booker Prize Longlist

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2003)

Borges' A Personal Library

• Bhagavad Gita: A New Translation by Stephen Mitchell
• The Greek Myths by Robert Graves
• Aenied of Virgil by Humphries

C. J. Goodwin Award of Merit

• The calendar of the Roman Republic by Agnes Kirsopp Michels (1970)

A Catholic Lifetime Reading Plan

• The Divine Comedy (Crofts Classics) by Dante Alighieri (Literary Classics)

Commonwealth Writers' Prize

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (Best First Book, 2004)

Exclusive Books Boeke Prize

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2004)

Extreme Classics: The 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time

• Seven Years in Tibet by Heinrich Harrer (020)

First Prize, Athens Dionysia Drama Festival

• Euripides Hippolytus by Euripides (Tragedy, 428 BCE)
• Sophocles' Antigone (Greek Commentaries Series) by Sophocles (Tragedy, 441 BCE)
• The Orestes plays: The Agamemnon, The libation bearers, The Eumenides by Aeschylus (Tragedy, 458 BCE)

Fortune's 75 The Smartest Books We Know

• The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli (Office Politics)

George Wittenborn Memorial Book Award

• Hadrian's Villa and Its Legacy by William L. MacDonald (1996)

Guardian 1000

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (Comedy)
• Catch-22 a novel by Joseph Heller (Comedy)

Guardian Children's Fiction Prize

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2003)

Honorary doctorate from Bowdoin College, 1901.

• The Country of the Pointed Firs and Other Stories by Sarah Orne Jewett

James Henry Breasted Prize

• Prehistoric Textiles by E. J.W. Barber (1993)

Larry McCaffery's 20th Century Greatest Hits

• Catch-22 a novel by Joseph Heller (29)

LOST Book Club

• Catch-22 a novel by Joseph Heller

Meilleur Livre Étranger

• Barabbas by Par Lagerkvist (1951)

The Modern Library's 100 Best Novels

• Catch-22 a novel by Joseph Heller (The Board's List, 7)

National Book Award

• A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century by Barbara W. Tuchman (History (Paperback), 1980)
• Aenied of Virgil by Humphries (Translation, 1973)

National Book Award finalist

• Catch-22 a novel by Joseph Heller (Fiction, 1962)
• The Odyssey of Homer by Homer (Translation, 1968)
• De Rerum Natura (Oxford Classical Texts Series) by Lucretius (Translation, 1969)

National Book Critics Circle Award finalist

• A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century by Barbara W. Tuchman (General Nonfiction, 1978)

New York Times Best Books of the Year

• Beowulf: A Prose Translation (Penguin Classics) by Anonymous (Seamus Heaney translation, 2000)

New York Times bestseller

• Barabbas by Par Lagerkvist (Fiction, 1952)
• The Persian Boy by Mary Renault (Fiction, 1972)
• Politically Correct Bedtime Stories: Modern Tales for Our Life & Times by James Finn Garner (Fiction, 1994)
• Once upon a More Enlightened Time: More Politically Correct Bedtime Stories by James Finn Garner (Fiction, 1995)
• Beowulf: A Prose Translation (Penguin Classics) by Anonymous (Fiction, 2000)
• Empire Falls by Richard Russo (Fiction, 2001)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (Fiction, 2003)
• Seven Years in Tibet by Heinrich Harrer (General, 1954)
• A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century by Barbara W. Tuchman (General, 1978)
• Dave Barry Does Japan by Dave Barry (Nonfiction, 1992)

Newsweek's Top 100 Books: The Meta-List

• The Divine Comedy (Crofts Classics) by Dante Alighieri (2009)
• The Iliad of Homer by Homer (2009, No. 8)
• The Odyssey of Homer by Homer (2009, No. 8)
• The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer (2009, No. 11)
• Catch-22 a novel by Joseph Heller (2009, No. 19)
• The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli (2009, No. 31)
• Thucydides; The Peloponesian Wars . . . revised and abridged with an introduction by P. A. Brunt by trs. B. Jowett Thucydides, rev. P. A. Brunt (2009, No. 34)

Norwegian Book Clubs' top 100 books of all time

• The Divine Comedy (Crofts Classics) by Dante Alighieri
• Aenied of Virgil by Humphries
• The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer
• The Iliad of Homer by Homer
• The Odyssey of Homer by Homer

The Observer's 100 Greatest Novels of All Time

• Catch-22 a novel by Joseph Heller (2003)

Prix du Meilleur livre étranger

• Barabbas by Par Lagerkvist (Novel, 1951)

Pulitzer Prize

• Empire Falls by Richard Russo (Fiction, 2002)

Radcliffe Publishing Course Top 100 Novels of the 20th Century

• Catch-22 a novel by Joseph Heller (15)

Salon Book Award

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2003)

SEBA Book Award

• Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War by Tony Horwitz (Nonfiction, 1999)

The Telegraph's 110 Best Books: The Perfect Library

• Thucydides; The Peloponesian Wars . . . revised and abridged with an introduction by P. A. Brunt by trs. B. Jowett Thucydides, rev. P. A. Brunt (2008)
• The Twelve Caesars (Penguin Classics) by Suetonius (2008)
• The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer (2008)
• The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli (2008)
• The Iliad of Homer by Homer (2008)
• The Odyssey of Homer by Homer (2008)

Time Magazine's Best Books of the Year

• The Odyssey of Homer by Homer ([trans.Robert Fagles] Fiction (5), 1996)
• Beowulf: A Prose Translation (Penguin Classics) by Anonymous (Fiction (4), 2000)
• Empire Falls by Richard Russo (Fiction (1), 2001)

Time's All-Time 100 Novels selection

• Catch-22 a novel by Joseph Heller

Waterstones Books of the Century

• Catch-22 a novel by Joseph Heller (1997, No 5)

Whitbread

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (Novel, 2003)

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