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100 Essential New England Books

• The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne (Boston Globe, #19)
• A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving (Boston Globe,#5)

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

• The Iliad by Homer (8th – early 7th century BCE)
• The Odyssey by Homer (8th – early 7th century BCE)
• The Republic by Plato (380 BCE)
• The Aeneid by Virgil (19 BCE)
• De heerser by Niccolò Machiavelli (1532)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh (2006 Edition)
• The World According To Garp by John Irving (2006 Edition)
• Buddenbrooks: The Decline of a Family by Thomas Mann (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• The Cider House Rules by John Irving (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• David Copperfield by Charles Dickens (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• Death in Venice by Thomas Mann (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• Dr. Faustus by Thomas Mann (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• Hadrian VII by Frederick William Rolfe (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• Het verdriet van België : roman by Hugo Claus (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• Honderd jaar eenzaamheid : roman by Gabriel García Márquez (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• The Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• Vanity Fair (Penguin Classics) by William Makepeace Thackeray (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• Faceless Killers: A Mystery by Henning Mankell (2006/2010 Edition)

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

• The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne (2009, Ages 12↑)
• Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (2009, Ages 12↑)

50 Plus One Great Books You Should Have Read

• The Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann

501 Must-Read Books

• The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle (Children's Fiction)
• The Iliad by Homer (Classic Fiction)
• The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James (Classic Fiction)
• The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne (Classic Fiction)
• Vanity Fair (Penguin Classics) by William Makepeace Thackeray (Classic Fiction)
• Hadrian VII by Frederick William Rolfe (Modern Fiction)
• Honderd jaar eenzaamheid : roman by Gabriel García Márquez (Modern Fiction)
• The Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann (Modern Fiction)
• The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera (Modern Fiction)
• The World According To Garp by John Irving (Modern Fiction)
• Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut (Science Fiction)
• Roads to Santiago: Detours and Riddles in the Lands and History of Spain (Signed 1st Edition) by Cees Nooteboom (Travel Writing)

61 Essential Postmodern Reads

• The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne (33)
• Hamlet by William Shakespeare (52)
• Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut (58)

Abraham Lincoln Illinois High School Book Award Nominee

• The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini (2006)

Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay

• Lion in Winter by James Goldman (1968)
• The Cider House Rules by John Irving (1999)

Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay Nominee

• Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare (1961)
• The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera (1988)
• Hamlet by William Shakespeare (1996)
• Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh (1996)

AKO Literatuurprijs

• Maerlants wereld by F. P. van Oostrom (1996)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut (67)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut (69)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer (1997)
• Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare (2008)

ALA Notable Books for Adults

• The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini (2004)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• The Odyssey by Homer (Poetry, 1999)
• King Lear by William Shakespeare (Drama, 1999)
• The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini (Social Sciences, 2004)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Fear Nothing by Dean Koontz ( Different Drummers, 1999)
• Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (Simply Science Fiction, 2004)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers

• Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare (2008)

Alex Award

• The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini (2004)

All Iowa Reads

• Gilead: A Novel by Marilynne Robinson (2006)

Amazon.com Best Books

• The Cider House Rules by John Irving (2000)
• Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris (2000)
• The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini (2003)
• Eats, shoots & leaves : the zero tolerance approach to punctuation by Lynne Truss (2004)
• Magical Thinking: True Stories by Augusten Burroughs (2004)
• Specimen Days: A Novel by Michael Cunningham (2005)

Ambassador Book Award

• Gilead: A Novel by Marilynne Robinson (Fiction, 2005)

American Association of Petroleum Geologists Journalism Award

• State of Fear by Michael Crichton (2006)

Arthur C. Clarke Award Shortlist

• Pattern Recognition by William Gibson (2004)

Astounding/Analog Science Fiction and Fact All-Time Poll

• Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (placed 25, 1956)

Audie Winner

• The Odyssey by Homer (Audio Drama,2009)
• When You Are Engulfed in Flames by David Sedaris (Narration by the Author or Authors,2009)

Award for Excellence in the Study of Religion

• Divided by Faith: Religious Conflict and the Practice of Toleration in Early Modern Europe by Benjamin J. Kaplan (Historical Studies, 2008)

BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay

• The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera (1988)
• Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh (1995)

Barnes and Noble Discover Great New Writers Award

• The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

Barry Award nominee

• Falls by Ian Rankin (British Crime Novel, 2002)

BBC's Big Read

• The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien (Best loved novel, 2003, No 01)
• A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving (Best loved novel, 2003, No 28)
• Honderd jaar eenzaamheid : roman by Gabriel García Márquez (Best loved novel, 2003, No 32)
• David Copperfield by Charles Dickens (Best loved novel, 2003, No 34)
• The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho (Best loved novel, 2003, No 94)
• Vanity Fair (Penguin Classics) by William Makepeace Thackeray (Best loved novel, 2003, No 122)
• The World According To Garp by John Irving (Best loved novel, 2003, No 165)
• Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh (Best loved novel, 2003, No 187)
• The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera (Best loved novel, 2003, No 191)

Benjamin Franklin Award

• The Iliad by Homer (Audiobook - Adult Nonfiction, 2007)

BILBY

• The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien (Older Readers, 2002)

Bloomsbury 100 Must-Read Crime Novels

• Black and Blue: An Inspector Rebus Mystery (Inspector Rebus Novels) by Ian Rankin
• Sidetracked: A Kurt Wallander Mystery by Henning Mankell

Bloomsbury's 100 Must-Read Science Fiction Novels

• Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
• Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut

Book Sense Book of the Year Honor Book

• Magical Thinking: True Stories by Augusten Burroughs (Adult Nonfiction Honor Book, 2005)
• Eats, shoots & leaves : the zero tolerance approach to punctuation by Lynne Truss (Children's Literature Honor Book, 2007)

Books That Changed the World

• De heerser by Niccolò Machiavelli
• The Republic by Plato

Borges' A Personal Library

• The Aeneid by Virgil
• The Greek Myths: Complete Edition by Robert Graves

Bram Stoker Award Nominee

• Fear Nothing by Dean Koontz (Novel, 1998)

British Book Award

• Eats, shoots & leaves : the zero tolerance approach to punctuation by Lynne Truss (Book of the Year, 2004)

British Science Fiction Association Award Shortlist

• Pattern Recognition by William Gibson (Novel, 2003)

Bästa svenska kriminalroman

• Faceless Killers: A Mystery by Henning Mankell (1991)
• Sidetracked: A Kurt Wallander Mystery by Henning Mankell (1995)

A Catholic Lifetime Reading Plan

• The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien (Literary Classics)

Cheltenham Booker Prize

• Vanity Fair (Penguin Classics) by William Makepeace Thackeray (1847, 1997)

Classics of Science Fiction

• Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (29)
• Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut (61)

Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

• Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (Fiction, Silver, 1953)

Corine – Internationaler Buchpreis

• One Step Behind (Kurt Wallender Mystery) by Henning Mankell (Belletristik, 2001)

CWA

• Black and Blue: An Inspector Rebus Mystery (Inspector Rebus Novels) by Ian Rankin (Gold Dagger, 1997)
• Sidetracked: A Kurt Wallander Mystery by Henning Mankell (Gold Dagger, 2001)

Cyril Connolly's 100 Key Books of the Modern Movement

• The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James (1881)

Daniel S. Burt's Novel 100

• The Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann (9)
• Honderd jaar eenzaamheid : roman by Gabriel García Márquez (19)
• Vanity Fair (Penguin Classics) by William Makepeace Thackeray (24)
• The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James (29)
• Buddenbrooks: The Decline of a Family by Thomas Mann (35)
• The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne (42)

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