Awards in your library

Summary: 24 Awards.

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad (2006 Edition)
• Animal Farm By George Orwell (A Signet Classic) by George Orwell (2006/2008 Edition)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies, New Edition by Jared Diamond (Non-fiction, 1999)

BBC's Big Read

• Animal Farm By George Orwell (A Signet Classic) by George Orwell (Best loved novel, 2003, No 46)

Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

• The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements (Perennial Classics) by Eric Hoffer (Nonfiction, Gold, 1951)
• Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies, New Edition by Jared Diamond (Nonfiction, Gold, 1997)

Guardian 1000

• Animal Farm By George Orwell (A Signet Classic) by George Orwell (State of the nation)
• Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad (War and travel)

Hugo

• Animal Farm By George Orwell (A Signet Classic) by George Orwell (Novella, 1946, awarded 1996)

John Burroughs Medal

• Song of the Dodo by David Quammen (1997)

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

• The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements (Perennial Classics) by Eric Hoffer (20)

The Modern Library's 100 Best Novels

• Animal Farm By George Orwell (A Signet Classic) by George Orwell (The Board's List, 31)
• Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad (The Board's List, 85)

New York Times Best Books of the Year

• Song of the Dodo by David Quammen (1996)

New York Times bestseller

• Animal Farm By George Orwell (A Signet Classic) by George Orwell (Fiction, 1946)

Newsweek's Top 100 Books: The Meta-List

• Animal Farm By George Orwell (A Signet Classic) by George Orwell (2009, No. 61)
• Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad (2009, No. 93)

NYPL Helen Bernstein Award

• Song of the Dodo by David Quammen (1997)

Phi Beta Kappa Award

• Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies, New Edition by Jared Diamond (Science, 1997)

Prometheus Award Shortlist

• Animal Farm By George Orwell (A Signet Classic) by George Orwell (Hall of Fame, 2007)

Pulitzer Prize

• Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies, New Edition by Jared Diamond (General Non-Fiction, 1998)

Radcliffe Publishing Course Top 100 Novels of the 20th Century

• Animal Farm By George Orwell (A Signet Classic) by George Orwell (17)
• Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad (86)

Retrospective Hugo

• Animal Farm By George Orwell (A Signet Classic) by George Orwell (Novella, Awarded in 1996 for work done in 1945)

Royal Society Prize for Science Books

• Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies, New Edition by Jared Diamond (General, 1998)

Royal Society Prize for Science Books Shortlist

• Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies, New Edition by Jared Diamond (1998)

Time's All-Time 100 Novels selection

• Animal Farm By George Orwell (A Signet Classic) by George Orwell

Waterstones Books of the Century

• Animal Farm By George Orwell (A Signet Classic) by George Orwell (1997, No 3)

World History Association Book Prize

• Late Victorian Holocausts: El Nino Famines and the Making of the Third World by Mike Davis (2002)

Århundrets bibliotek

• Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad