Awards in your library

Summary: 77 Awards. Page: [1] 2

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

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (1949)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• The Razor's Edge by W. Somerset Maugham (2006/2008/2010 Edition)

501 Must-Read Books

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (Science Fiction)

Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay Nominee

• A River Runs through It and Other Stories, Twenty-fifth Anniversary Edition by Norman Maclean (1992)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck (6)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck (6)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West by Dee Brown (1971)
• Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster by Jon Krakauer (1998)

ALA Notable Books for Adults

• Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster by Jon Krakauer (1998)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West by Dee Brown (Non-fiction, 1999)
• Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster by Jon Krakauer (Non-fiction, 1999)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West by Dee Brown (War: Conflict and Consequences, 2002)

Alex Award

• Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster by Jon Krakauer (1998)

Americanism Award (1985) for The Winning of America Series

• The Frontiersmen: A Narrative by Allan W. Eckert

Anthony Burgess: 99 Novels

• The Razor's Edge by W. Somerset Maugham (1944)
• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (1949)

Astounding/Analog Science Fiction and Fact All-Time Poll

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (placed 17, 1952)

BBC's Big Read

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (Best loved novel, 2003, No 08)
• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (Best loved novel, 2003, No 43)
• Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck (Best loved novel, 2003, No 52)

Bloomsbury's 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell

Boardman Tasker Prize for mountain literature

• Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man's Miraculous Survival by Joe Simpson (1988)

Book of the Month Club Selection

• Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West by Dee Brown (April 1971)

Classical Christian Education Great Books

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (American and Modern)

Classics of Science Fiction

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (16)

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

• Desert Solitaire by Edward Abbey
• A River Runs through It and Other Stories, Twenty-fifth Anniversary Edition by Norman Maclean

Cyril Connolly's 100 Key Books of the Modern Movement

• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (1925)
• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (1949)

Daniel S. Burt's Novel 100

• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (20)
• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (86)

David Pringle's Best 100 Science Fiction Novels

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (1)

Easton Press: The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written

• Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck (52)

The Essential Man's Library: 100 Must-Read Books

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell
• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
• Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster by Jon Krakauer

The Essential Man's Library: 50 Non-Fiction Adventure Books

• Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster by Jon Krakauer
• Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man's Miraculous Survival by Joe Simpson

Extreme Classics: The 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time

• Desert Solitaire by Edward Abbey (007)
• Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster by Jon Krakauer (009)
• Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man's Miraculous Survival by Joe Simpson (069)

The Friends of American Writers Award

• The Frontiersmen: A Narrative by Allan W. Eckert (1968)

The Globe & Mail 50 Greatest Books

• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Guardian 100 Greatest Non-Fiction

• Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West by Dee Brown (History)

Guardian 1000

• Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck (Crime)
• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (Love)
• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (Science Fiction & Fantasy)

Guardian Essential Library

• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (Fiction)

Harenberg Buch der 1000 Bücher

• Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West by Dee Brown

HarperCollins 100 Best Spiritual Books of the Century

• The Razor's Edge by W. Somerset Maugham

Horror: Another 100 Best Books

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (30)

Larry McCaffery's 20th Century Greatest Hits

• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (22)
• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (30)

Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (22)
• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (46)

Library of Congress Books that Shaped America

• Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West by Dee Brown
• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The List 100 Best Scottish Books

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell

Locus 1975 Poll, All-Time Best Novel

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (41)

Locus 1987 Poll, All-Time Best SF Novel

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (34)

Locus 1998 Poll, All-Time Best SF Novel Before 1990

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (21)

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

• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (2)
• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (13)

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

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (6)
• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (13)

Museums, Libraries, and Archives Society's "30 Books Every Adult Should Read Before They Die"

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (4)

National Book Critics Circle Award finalist

• Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster by Jon Krakauer (General Nonfiction, 1997)

NCR Book Award

• Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man's Miraculous Survival by Joe Simpson (1989)

New York Public Library's Books of the Century

• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (Landmarks of Modern Literature)
• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (Utopias & Dystopias)
• Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West by Dee Brown (War, Holocaust, Totalitarianism)

New York Times Best Books of the Year

• Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster by Jon Krakauer (1997)

Page: [1] 2