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100 Essential New England Books

• The handmaid's tale by Margaret Eleanor Atwood (Boston Globe, #87)

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

• Confessions by Saint Augustine, Bishop of Hippo. (400 AD)
• The comedy of Dante Alighieri, the Florentine by Dante Alighieri, (1321)
• Praise of folly; and, Letter to Martin Dorp, 1515 by Desiderius Erasmus (1509)
• Calvin : Institutes of the Christian religion : in two volumes by Jean Calvin (1536)
• The complete Essays by Michel de Montaigne (1580)
• Pensees by Pascal (1670)
• The Pilgrim's Progress from This World, To That Which Is to Come (Penguin Classics) by John Bunyan (1684)
• The origin of species by means of natural selection, or, The preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life by Charles Darwin (1859)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• The Pilgrim's Progress from This World, To That Which Is to Come (Penguin Classics) by John Bunyan (2006 edition)
• Coming up for air by George Orwell (2006 Edition)
• The Rings of Saturn by W.G. Sebald (2006 Edition)
• A boy's own story by Edmund White (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• Foucault's pendulum by Umberto Eco (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• Fugitive Pieces by Anne Michaels (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• The handmaid's tale by Margaret Eleanor Atwood (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (English Library) by Laurence Sterne (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• The Rainbow (Penguin Modern Classics) by D.H. Lawrence (2006/2008/2010 Edition)

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

• Finn family Moomintroll by Tove Jansson (2009, Ages 8↑)

25 Books Every Christian Should Read: A Guide to the Essential Spiritual Classics

• Calvin : Institutes of the Christian religion : in two volumes by Jean Calvin
• The comedy of Dante Alighieri, the Florentine by Dante Alighieri,
• Confessions by Saint Augustine, Bishop of Hippo.
• Pensees by Pascal
• The Pilgrim's Progress from This World, To That Which Is to Come (Penguin Classics) by John Bunyan
• Revelations of divine love by of Norwich Julian

501 Must-Read Books

• The Pilgrim's Progress from This World, To That Which Is to Come (Penguin Classics) by John Bunyan (Children's Fiction)
• Utopia by Sir More, Saint Thomas (Classic Fiction)
• The cheese and the worms : the cosmos of a sixteenth-century miller by Carlo Ginzburg (History)
• God's First Love: Christians and Jews Over Two Thousand Years (Phoenix Giants) by Friedrich Heer (History)
• Pagans and Christians by Robin Lane Fox (History)
• A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies (Penguin Classics) by Bartolome Las Casas (History)
• The Stripping of the Altars: Traditional Religion in England, 1400-1580 by Eamon Duffy (History)
• Confessions by Saint Augustine, Bishop of Hippo. (Memoirs)
• The handmaid's tale by Margaret Eleanor Atwood (Science Fiction)

61 Essential Postmodern Reads

• The Rings of Saturn by W.G. Sebald (51)
• The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (English Library) by Laurence Sterne (56)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• The handmaid's tale by Margaret Eleanor Atwood (37)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• The handmaid's tale by Margaret Eleanor Atwood (37)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• The handmaid's tale by Margaret Eleanor Atwood (1986)

ALA Notable Books for Adults

• The Life of Thomas More by Peter Ackroyd (1999)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• The handmaid's tale by Margaret Eleanor Atwood (Fiction, 1999)
• The seven daughters of Eve by Bryan Sykes (Science & Technology, 2004)

ALA Stonewall Book Award Nominee

• Becoming a Man: Half a Life Story by Paul Monette (1993)
• Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David Sedaris (2005)

ALA Stonewall Book Award Winner

• Christianity, social tolerance, and homosexuality gay people in Western Europe from the beginning of the Christian era to the fourteenth century by John Boswell (1981)

Amazon.com Best Books

• A Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490-1700 by Diarmaid MacCulloch (2004)

Andre Simon Award

• The Potato: The Story of How a Vegetable Changed History by Larry Zuckerman (1999)

Arthur C. Clarke Award

• The handmaid's tale by Margaret Eleanor Atwood (1987)

Audie Winner

• Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David Sedaris (Short Stories/Collections,2005)

Aurora Award Shortlist

• The handmaid's tale by Margaret Eleanor Atwood (1986)

Bancarella

• Foucault's pendulum by Umberto Eco (1989)

BBC's Big Read

• The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien (Best loved novel, 2003, No 01)
• The handmaid's tale by Margaret Eleanor Atwood (Best loved novel, 2003, No 131)

BILBY

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

Booker Prize Shortlist

• The handmaid's tale by Margaret Eleanor Atwood (1986)

Books in Canada First Novel Award

• Fugitive Pieces by Anne Michaels (1996)

Books That Changed the World

• The origin of species by means of natural selection, or, The preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life by Charles Darwin
• Utopia by Sir More, Saint Thomas

British Academy Book Prize

• A Reformation: Europe's House Divided, 1490-1700 by Diarmaid MacCulloch (2004)

Canada Reads Nominee

• The handmaid's tale by Margaret Eleanor Atwood (2002)

A Catholic Lifetime Reading Plan

• An essay on the development of Christian doctrine by John Henry Newman (Catholicism Explained/Theology)
• The comedy of Dante Alighieri, the Florentine by Dante Alighieri, (Literary Classics)
• The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien (Literary Classics)
• City of God (Penguin Classics) by St. Augustine (Spiritual Classics)
• Confessions by Saint Augustine, Bishop of Hippo. (Spiritual Classics)

Christianity Today Book Awards

• St Augustine by Garry Wills (History/Biography, 2000)

Combat des livres

• The handmaid's tale by Margaret Eleanor Atwood (selection, 2004)

Commonwealth Writers' Prize

• The handmaid's tale by Margaret Eleanor Atwood (Runner Up, Caribbean and Canada, 1987)

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

• Religion and the decline of magic studies in popular beliefs in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century England by Keith Thomas
• What is history the George Macaulay Trevelyan lectures delivered in the University of Cambridge January-March 1961 by Edward Hallett Carr

Daniel S. Burt's Novel 100

• The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (English Library) by Laurence Sterne (32)

David Pringle's Modern Fantasy: The 100 Best Novels

• The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien (1955)

Duff Cooper Prize

• Thomas Cranmer: A Life by Diarmaid MacCulloch (1996)
• From the holy mountain : a journey in the shadow of Byzantium by William Dalrymple (1998)

Easton Press: The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written

• Confessions by Saint Augustine, Bishop of Hippo. (16)
• The comedy of Dante Alighieri, the Florentine by Dante Alighieri, (21)
• The origin of species by means of natural selection, or, The preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life by Charles Darwin (53)
• The Pilgrim's Progress from This World, To That Which Is to Come (Penguin Classics) by John Bunyan (55)
• The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (English Library) by Laurence Sterne (93)

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

• The comedy of Dante Alighieri, the Florentine by Dante Alighieri,
• Foucault's pendulum by Umberto Eco

The Essential Man's Library: 50 Fictional Adventure Books

• Le Morte d'Arthur in two volumes by Sir Thomas Malory
• The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien

Fantasy: The 100 Best Books

• The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien (1955)

Giuseppe Acerbi

• Fugitive Pieces by Anne Michaels (Canada, 2001)

The Globe & Mail 50 Greatest Books

• The collected poems of W.B. Yeats by W. B. Yeats
• Collected poems, 1909-1962 by T. S. Eliot
• The comedy of Dante Alighieri, the Florentine by Dante Alighieri,
• The complete Essays by Michel de Montaigne
• Confessions by Saint Augustine, Bishop of Hippo.
• The Koran (World's Classics) by A. J. Jarthur John Arberry
• The origin of species by means of natural selection, or, The preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life by Charles Darwin

Goodman Fielder Wattie Book Award

• The Treaty of Waitangi by Claudia Orange (1988)

Governor General's Literary Award

• The handmaid's tale by Margaret Eleanor Atwood (Fiction, 1985)

Guardian 100 Greatest Non-Fiction

• The complete Essays by Michel de Montaigne (Philosophy)
• The origin of species by means of natural selection, or, The preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life by Charles Darwin (Science)
• Praise of folly; and, Letter to Martin Dorp, 1515 by Desiderius Erasmus (Society)
• The Rings of Saturn by W.G. Sebald (Travel)

Guardian 1000

• The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (English Library) by Laurence Sterne (Comedy)
• The Rainbow (Penguin Modern Classics) by D.H. Lawrence (Love)
• Foucault's pendulum by Umberto Eco (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The handmaid's tale by Margaret Eleanor Atwood (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The Rings of Saturn by W.G. Sebald (War and travel)

Guardian Essential Library

• The Autumn of the Middle Ages by Johan Huizinga (History)

Guardian Fiction Prize

• Fugitive Pieces by Anne Michaels (1997)

Harenberg Buch der 1000 Bücher

• Confessions by Saint Augustine, Bishop of Hippo.
• The handmaid's tale by Margaret Eleanor Atwood
• The Pilgrim's Progress from This World, To That Which Is to Come (Penguin Classics) by John Bunyan
• The Trip to Panama (German Edition) by Janosch

Harold Bloom's Western Canon

• The comedy of Dante Alighieri, the Florentine by Dante Alighieri,
• Utopia by Sir More, Saint Thomas

Harold Morton Landon Translation Award

• Inferno by Dante Alighieri, (Robert Pinsky, 1995)

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