Awards in your library

Summary: 49 Awards.

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• What I Loved: A Novel by Siri Hustvedt (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon (2008 Edition)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• Oscar Wao & hans korte og forunderlige liv by Junot Díaz (History & Cultures, 2009)

Amazon's Best Books of the Month: June 2009

• Il gioco dell'angelo by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

Amazon's Best Books of the Year: 2009

• Il gioco dell'angelo by Carlos Ruiz Zafón (#41)

Anisfield-Wolf Book Award

• Oscar Wao & hans korte og forunderlige liv by Junot Díaz (2008)

Booker Prize

• The White Tiger: A Novel (Man Booker Prize) by Aravind Adiga (2008)

Booksellers’ Best Book of the Year Award

• Ud og stjæle heste by Per Petterson

Campiello

• Venuto al mondo by Margaret Mazzantini (2009)

Canada Reads

• A Complicated Kindness: A Novel by Miriam Toews (Winner, 2006)

CBA Libris Award

• A Complicated Kindness: A Novel by Miriam Toews (Fiction Book of the Year, 2005)

CLA Young Adult Book of the Year

• A Complicated Kindness: A Novel by Miriam Toews (2005)

Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

• The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon (Fiction, Gold, 2000)

Danske Banks litteraturpris

• En dråbe i havet by Kirsten Hamman (2008)

Danske Banks litteraturpris (2009

• Mordet på Halland : roman by Pia Juul

Dayton Literary Peace Prize

• Oscar Wao & hans korte og forunderlige liv by Junot Díaz (2008)

Galaxy British Book Award

• The White Tiger: A Novel (Man Booker Prize) by Aravind Adiga (2009, shortlist)

Gaylactic Spectrum Shortlist

• The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon (Novel, 2001)

Giller Prize Shortlist

• A Complicated Kindness: A Novel by Miriam Toews (2004)

Governor General's Literary Award

• A Complicated Kindness: A Novel by Miriam Toews (Fiction, 2004)

Guardian 1000

• The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon (Science Fiction & Fantasy)

Independent Foreign Fiction Prize Winner

• Ud og stjæle heste by Per Petterson (2006)

International IMPAC Dublin

• Oscar Wao & hans korte og forunderlige liv by Junot Díaz (Shortlist, 2009)
• Ud og stjæle heste by Per Petterson (Winner, 2007)

John Sargent Sr. First Novel Prize

• Oscar Wao & hans korte og forunderlige liv by Junot Díaz (2007)

Libraires du Québec

• What I Loved: A Novel by Siri Hustvedt (Lauréat Roman hors Québéc, 2004)

Los Angeles Times Book Prize finalist

• Oscar Wao & hans korte og forunderlige liv by Junot Díaz (Fiction, 2007)
• Ud og stjæle heste by Per Petterson (Fiction, 2007)

Maine Literary Award

• The Next Country by Idra Novey (2009, honorable mention)

Margaret Laurence Award for Fiction

• A Complicated Kindness: A Novel by Miriam Toews (2004)

Massachusetts Book Award

• Oscar Wao & hans korte og forunderlige liv by Junot Díaz (Fiction, 2008)

McNally Robinson Book of the Year Award

• A Complicated Kindness: A Novel by Miriam Toews (1998)

Mercantile Library Center for Fiction's John Sargent First Novel Prize

• Oscar Wao & hans korte og forunderlige liv by Junot Díaz

The Morning News Tournament of Books

• Oscar Wao & hans korte og forunderlige liv by Junot Díaz (Champion, 2008)

National Book Critics Circle Award

• Oscar Wao & hans korte og forunderlige liv by Junot Díaz (Fiction, 2007)

National Book Critics Circle Award finalist

• The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon (Fiction, 2000)
• Autobiography of Red by Anne Carson (Poetry, 1998)

New York City Book Award

• The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon (Fiction, 2000)

New York Times Best Books of the Year

• Ud og stjæle heste by Per Petterson (2007)

New York Times bestseller

• The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon (Fiction, 2001)
• Oscar Wao & hans korte og forunderlige liv by Junot Díaz (Fiction, 2007)
• Il gioco dell'angelo by Carlos Ruiz Zafón (Fiction, 2009)
• Ud og stjæle heste by Per Petterson (Paperback Trade Fiction, 2008)

New York Times Notable Book of the Year

• Oscar Wao & hans korte og forunderlige liv by Junot Díaz (Fiction & Poetry, 2007)
• Ud og stjæle heste by Per Petterson (Fiction & Poetry, 2007)

Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature

• Ud og stjæle heste by Per Petterson (2003)

Orange Prize Longlist

• What I Loved: A Novel by Siri Hustvedt (2003)

Pajiba's Best Books of the Generation

• The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon (2007, No 02)

PEN/Faulkner Award finalist

• The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon (2001)

Pulitzer Prize

• The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon (Fiction, 2001)
• Oscar Wao & hans korte og forunderlige liv by Junot Díaz (Fiction, 2008)

Salon Book Award

• Oscar Wao & hans korte og forunderlige liv by Junot Díaz (2007)

T. S. Eliot Prize

• Dart by Alice Oswald (2002)

Time Magazine's Best Books of the Year

• The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon (Fiction (2), 2000)
• Ud og stjæle heste by Per Petterson (Fiction (4), 2007)
• Oscar Wao & hans korte og forunderlige liv by Junot Díaz (Fiction (1), 2007)

University of Rochester Best Translated Book of 2007 longlist

• Ud og stjæle heste by Per Petterson

Århundredets danske bog - Berlingske Tidende

• Kongens fald by Johannes V. Jensen (1)
• Løgneren by Martin A. Hansen (3)

Århundredets danske bog - Politiken

• Kongens fald by Johannes V. Jensen (1)
• Løgneren by Martin A. Hansen (7)

Århundrets bibliotek

• Kongens fald by Johannes V. Jensen
• Løgneren by Martin A. Hansen