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

• The Iliad of Homer, literally translated, with explanatory notes by Homer., (8th – early 7th century BCE)
• The Odyssey- The Story of Ulysses by W. H. D. Rouse Translater Homer (8th – early 7th century BCE)
• The Confessions of St Augustine (400 AD)
• The Praise of Folly by Desiderius Erasmus (1509)
• Gargantua & Pantagruel by Francois Rabelais (1534)
• Encyclopedia: Selections by Denis Diderot (1751-1772)
• Critique of pure reason: Translated into English by F. Max Müller by Immanuel Kant (1787)
• Either/or by Søren Kierkegaard (1843)
• The Communist Manifesto by Karl and Engels Marx, Friedrich (1848)
• On liberty by John Stuart Mill (1859)
• Pragmatism: A New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking by William James (1908)
• I & Thou 2ND Edition by Martin Buber (1923)
• Nineteen Eighty-Four A Novel (Facsimile of 1949 Edition) by George Orwell (1949)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• The rings of Saturn by Winfried Georg Sebald (2006 Edition)
• The Temptation of St. Anthony (translated by Lafcadio Hearn Illustrated By Mahlon Blaine) by Gustave Flaubert (2006 Edition)
• WATT by SAMUEL BECKETT (2006 Edition)
• The good soldier, a tale of passion. by Ford Madox Ford, and Schorer, Mark (2006/2008 Edition)
• Gargantua & Pantagruel by Francois Rabelais (2006/2008 Edition)
• Lady Chatterley's Lover by D. H. Lawrence (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Devils: The Possessed (Penguin Classics) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Lover by Marguerite Duras (2006/2008 Edition)
• La Nouvelle Héloïse by Jean Jacques Rousseau (2006/2008 Edition)
• FINNEGAN'S WAKE by James Joyce (2006/2008 Edition)
• Marius the Epicurean by Walter Pater (2006/2008 Edition)
• Walden by Henry David Thoreau (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Little Prince (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle: A Novel by Haruki Murakami (2006/2008 Edition)
• Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (2006/2008 Edition)
• Fathers and Sons by Ivan Turgenev (2006/2008 Edition)
• L'Etranger by Camus (2006/2008 Edition)
• ANIMAL FARM George Orwell (1946) by George Orwell (2006/2008 Edition)
• Nineteen Eighty-Four A Novel (Facsimile of 1949 Edition) by George Orwell (2006/2008 Edition)
• Ulysses by James Joyce (2006/2008 Edition)
• Humboldt's gift by Saul Bellow (2006/2008 Edition)
• Crime and Punishment (2006/2008 Edition)
• Herzog by Saul Bellow (2006/2008 Edition)
• Story of the Eye by Georges Bataille (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Savage Detectives: A Novel by Roberto Bolano (2008 Edition)
• Snow by Orhan Pamuk (2008 Edition)

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

• Max und Moritz eine Bubengeschichte in sieben Streichen by Wilhelm Busch (2009, Ages 5↑)
• Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (2009, Ages 8↑)

1952 Astounding/Analog Science Fiction and Fact All-Time Poll

• Nineteen Eighty-Four A Novel (Facsimile of 1949 Edition) by George Orwell (17)

1956 Astounding/Analog Science Fiction and Fact All-Time Poll

• Nineteen Eighty-Four A Novel (Facsimile of 1949 Edition) by George Orwell (9)

1975 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Novel

• Nineteen Eighty-Four A Novel (Facsimile of 1949 Edition) by George Orwell (41)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Fantasy Novel

• Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (11)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time SF Novel

• Nineteen Eighty-Four A Novel (Facsimile of 1949 Edition) by George Orwell (34)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• NICK & NORAH'S INFINITE PLAYLIST by RACHEL & DAVID LEVITHAN COHN (2007)
• A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini (2008)
• Your Own, Sylvia: A Verse Portrait of Sylvia Plath by Stephanie Hemphill (2008)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• The Odyssey- The Story of Ulysses by W. H. D. Rouse Translater Homer (Poetry, 1999)
• The story of art by E. H. Gombrich (Non-fiction, 1999)
• Crime and Punishment (Fiction, 1999)
• Your Own, Sylvia: A Verse Portrait of Sylvia Plath by Stephanie Hemphill (Arts & Humanities, 2009)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• NICK & NORAH'S INFINITE PLAYLIST by RACHEL & DAVID LEVITHAN COHN (Sex is . . ., 2008)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers

• NICK & NORAH'S INFINITE PLAYLIST by RACHEL & DAVID LEVITHAN COHN (2007)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers - Top Ten

• NICK & NORAH'S INFINITE PLAYLIST by RACHEL & DAVID LEVITHAN COHN (2007)

ALA Rainbow List

• Naomi and Ely's No Kiss List by Rachel Cohn (Young Adult Fiction, 2009)
• The Full Spectrum: A New Generation of Writing About Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning, and Other Identit by David Levithan (Young Adult Nonfiction, 2008)

Alex Award

• Three Girls and Their Brother: A Novel by Theresa Rebeck (2009)

Alfred H. Barr Jr. Award

• The blood of kings : dynasty and ritual in Maya art by Linda Schele (1988)
• Albert Pinkham Ryder by Elizabeth Broun (1991)

Ambassador Book Award

• The Afterlife: A Memoir by Donald Antrim (Autobiography, 2007)

Anthony Burgess: 99 Novels

• FINNEGAN'S WAKE by James Joyce (1939)
• Nineteen Eighty-Four A Novel (Facsimile of 1949 Edition) by George Orwell (1949)
• Humboldt's gift by Saul Bellow (1975)

Bancarella

• Sophie's World: A Novel About the History of Philosophy (FSG Classics) by Jostein Gaarder (1995)

BBC's Big Read

• Nineteen Eighty-Four A Novel (Facsimile of 1949 Edition) by George Orwell (Best loved novel, 2003, No 08)
• Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (Best loved novel, 2003, No 30)
• ANIMAL FARM George Orwell (1946) by George Orwell (Best loved novel, 2003, No 46)
• Crime and Punishment (Best loved novel, 2003, No 60)
• Ulysses by James Joyce (Best loved novel, 2003, No 78)
• Sophie's World: A Novel About the History of Philosophy (FSG Classics) by Jostein Gaarder (Best loved novel, 2003, No 175)
• The Little Prince (Best loved novel, 2003, No 180)

Benjamin Franklin Award (Audiobook - Adult Nonfiction, 2007) Stanley Lombardo translation

• The Iliad of Homer, literally translated, with explanatory notes by Homer.,

Best Books 2006 Awards Finalist (Lombardo, Unabridged Audio) Parmenides Publishing

• The Odyssey- The Story of Ulysses by W. H. D. Rouse Translater Homer

Betty Trask Award

• The Last Song of Dusk: A Novel by Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi (2004)

Book Sense Book of the Year

• A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini (Adult Fiction, 2008)

Booker Prize Shortlist

• The Deposition of Father McGreevy by Brian O'Doherty (2000)

Books in Canada First Novel Award Shortlist

• The Ash Garden by Dennis Bock (2001)
• Soucouyant by David Chariandy (2007)

Borges' A Personal Library

• The Devils: The Possessed (Penguin Classics) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
• The Temptation of St. Anthony (translated by Lafcadio Hearn Illustrated By Mahlon Blaine) by Gustave Flaubert

Bram Stoker Award Nominee

• Haunted: A Novel by Chuck Palahniuk (Collection, 2005)

British Book Award

• A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini (Best Read of the Year, 2008)

A Catholic Lifetime Reading Plan

• The Confessions of St Augustine (Spiritual Classics)

Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

• A history of architecture : settings and rituals by Spiro Kostof (Nonfiction, Gold, 1985)

Commonwealth Writers' Prize Shortlist

• The Whale Caller: A Novel by Zakes Mda (Africa, Best Book, 2006)

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

• CEZANNE A Study of his Development by Roger Fry
• Encyclopædia Britannica

Cybils Award

• NICK & NORAH'S INFINITE PLAYLIST by RACHEL & DAVID LEVITHAN COHN (Young Adult Fiction, 2006)

Cybils Finalist

• Your Own, Sylvia: A Verse Portrait of Sylvia Plath by Stephanie Hemphill (Poetry, 2007)

Cyril Connolly's 100 key books of the modern movement from England, France and America 1880-1950

• L'Etranger by Camus

Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis

• Sophie's World: A Novel About the History of Philosophy (FSG Classics) by Jostein Gaarder (Jugendbuch, 1994)

Edgar Award Nominee

• A Cure for Night: A Novel by Justin Peacock (First Novel, 2009)

Edward Lewis Wallant Award

• Bearing the Body: A Novel by Ehud Havazelet (2007)

Femina

• Night Flight; by Antoine: De St. -Exupery (1931)

Firecracker Alternative Book Award

• Pirate utopias : moorish corsairs & European renegadoes by Peter Lamborn Wilson (Special Recognition/Wildcard Categories, 1996)

Florida Teens Read

• A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini (2008-2009)

Fomentor Award

• Herzog by Saul Bellow

Fortune's 75 The Smartest Books We Know

• Personal History by Katharine Graham (Leadership)

Giller Prize Longlist

• Soucouyant by David Chariandy (2007)

Governor General's Literary Award Finalist

• Soucouyant by David Chariandy

Graywolf Press Nonfiction Prize

• Neck Deep and Other Predicaments: Essays by Ander Monson (2006)

Griffin Poetry Prize Finalist

• Airstream Land Yacht by Ken Babstock (Canadian, 2007)
• Ooga-Booga: Poems by Frederick Seidel (International, 2007)

Guardian 1000

• FINNEGAN'S WAKE by James Joyce (Comedy)
• Crime and Punishment (Crime)
• My Name Is Red by Orhan Pamuk (Crime)
• SOUS LES YEUX D'OCCIDENT by JOSEPH CONRAD (Crime)
• La Nouvelle Héloïse by Jean Jacques Rousseau (Family and self)
• Herzog by Saul Bellow (Family and self)
• Ulysses by James Joyce (Family and self)
• Humboldt's gift by Saul Bellow (Family and self)
• L'Etranger by Camus (Family and self)
• Fathers and Sons by Ivan Turgenev (Family and self)
• Lady Chatterley's Lover by D. H. Lawrence (Love)
• The Lover by Marguerite Duras (Love)
• Le Grand Meaulnes by Alain Fournier (Love)
• The good soldier, a tale of passion. by Ford Madox Ford, and Schorer, Mark (Love)
• Gargantua & Pantagruel by Francois Rabelais (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle: A Novel by Haruki Murakami (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Nineteen Eighty-Four A Novel (Facsimile of 1949 Edition) by George Orwell (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The Little Prince (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• ANIMAL FARM George Orwell (1946) by George Orwell (State of the nation)
• The Savage Detectives: A Novel by Roberto Bolano (War and travel)
• The rings of Saturn by Winfried Georg Sebald (War and travel)

The Guardian's Text on the Beach: 50 Best Summer Reads Ever

• Le Grand Meaulnes by Alain Fournier (2009)

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