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

Odyssey by Homer (8th – early 7th century BCE)
The Iliad by Homer (8th – early 7th century BCE)
The Upanishads (Classics) by Juan Mascaro (7th–5th century BCE)
History of the Peloponnesian War (Classics) by Thucydides (5th century BCE)
The Aeneid (Everyman's Library Classics) by Virgil (19 BCE)
Penguin Great Ideas : Meditations by Marcus Aurelius (167)
The Complete Essays (Penguin Classics) by Michel De Montaigne (1580)
Don Quixote by Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra (1615)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie
To Have and Have Not by Ernest Hemingway (2006 Edition)
The Ground Beneath Her Feet by Salman Rushdie (2006 Edition)
Dead Air by Iain Banks (2006 Edition)
The Brothers Karamazov by F. M. Dostoevsky (2006 Edition)
Henderson the Rain King (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics) by Saul Bellow (2006 Edition)
Fictions by Jorge Luis Borges (2006 Edition)
Black Dogs by Ian McEwan (2006 Edition)
How the Dead Live by Will Self (2006 Edition)
Saturday by Ian McEwan (2006 Edition)
Fury by Salman Rushdie (2006 Edition)
London Orbital by Iain Sinclair (2006 Edition)
Amsterdam by Ian McEwan (2006 Edition)
MAUGHAM W. SOMERSET : CAKES AND ALE (C20) (Penguin 20th Century Classic) by W. Somerset Maugham (2006 Edition)
The Moor's Last Sigh by Salman Rushdie (2006 Edition)
Complicity by Iain Banks (2006 Edition)
Metamorphoses (Classics) by Ovid (2006 Edition)
Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad (2006/2008 Edition)
America by Franz Kafka (2006/2008 Edition)
Hawksmoor by Peter Ackroyd (2006/2008 Edition)
The Crow Road by Iain Banks (2006/2008 Edition)
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson (2006/2008 Edition)
Waterland by Graham Swift (2006/2008 Edition)
Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami (2006/2008 Edition)
Erewhon (English Library) by Samuel Butler (2006/2008 Edition)
The Red and the Black: A Chronicle of 1830 = Le Rouge Et Le Noir (Modern Library) by Stendhal (2006/2008 Edition)
At Swim-two-birds (Penguin Modern Classics) by Flann O'Brien (2006/2008 Edition)
Atonement by Ian McEwan (2006/2008 Edition)
The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco (2006/2008 Edition)
Pride and Prejudice (Penguin Popular Classics) by Jane Austen (2006/2008 Edition)
Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace (2006/2008 Edition)
Don Quixote by Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra (2006/2008 Edition)
Jack Maggs by Peter Carey (2006/2008 Edition)
Foucault's Pendulum (Picador Books) by Umberto Eco (2006/2008 Edition)
If Not Now, When? (Penguin Modern Classics) by Primo Levi (2006/2008 Edition)
Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie (2006/2008 Edition)
What I Loved by Siri Hustvedt (2006/2008 Edition)
Atomised by Michel Houellebecq (2006/2008 Edition)
Nights at the Circus by Angela Carter (2006/2008 Edition)
The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen (2006/2008 Edition)
Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino (2006/2008 Edition)
Ulysses (Penguin Modern Classics) by James Joyce (2006/2008 Edition)
Nausea (Penguin Modern Classics) by Jean-Paul Sartre (2006/2008 Edition)
The Razor's Edge (Vintage Classics) by W.Somerset Maugham (2006/2008 Edition)
The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides (2006/2008 Edition)
The Wasp Factory by Iain Banks (2006/2008 Edition)
Pale Fire (Penguin Modern Classics) by Vladimir Nabokov (2006/2008 Edition)
The Shining by Stephen King (2006/2008 Edition)
An Artist of the Floating World by Kazuo Ishiguro (2006/2008 Edition)
The Autumn of the Patriarch (International Writers) by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (2006/2008 Edition)
The Little Prince by Antoine De Saint-Exupery (2006/2008 Edition)
The New York Trilogy: "City of Glass", "Ghosts" and "Locked Room" by Paul Auster (2006/2008 Edition)
Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell (2006/2008 Edition)
The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway (2006/2008 Edition)
Labyrinths: Selected Stories and Other Writings (Twentieth Century Classics) by Jorge Luis Borges (2006/2008 Edition)
Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon (2006/2008 Edition)
The Plot Against America by Philip Roth (2006/2008 Edition)
The Master and Margarita (Harvill Panther) by Mikhail Bulgakov (2006/2008 Edition)
Monkey: A Journey to the West by David Kheridian (2008 Edition)
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon (2008 Edition)
Uncle Petros and Goldbach's Conjecture by Apostolos Doxiadis (2008 Edition)
Eugene Onegin (Penguin Classics) by A.S. Pushkin (2008 Edition)
The Dumas Club (Harvill Panther) by Arturo Perez-Reverte (2008 edition)
Obabakoak: Novel by Bernardo Atxaga (2008 Edition)
Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (2008 edition)
No One Writes to the Colonel (International Writers) by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (2008 Edition)

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

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Book 1): Adult Edition by J.K. Rowling (2009, No 685, Age 8 and over)
Skellig (Signature) by David Almond (2009, No 690, Age 8 and over)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3): Adult Edition by J.K. Rowling (2009, No 697, Age 8 and over)
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4): Adult Edition by J.K. Rowling (2009, No 701, Age 8 and over)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Fantasy Novel

The Shining by Stephen King (27)

AAR Top 100 Romances

Pride and Prejudice (Penguin Popular Classics) by Jane Austen (1998, 12)

ABA ABBY Winner

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Book 1): Adult Edition by J.K. Rowling (Children's, 1999)

Académie française

Wind, Sand and Stars (Penguin Modern Classics) by Antoine De Saint-Exupery (Grand prix du roman, 1939)

Aga Khan Prize for Fiction

The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides (1991)

The Age Book of the Year Award

Illywhacker by Peter Carey (Fiction, 1985)
Jack Maggs by Peter Carey (Fiction, 1997)
True History of the Kelly Gang by Peter Carey (Fiction, 2001)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

The Ruby in the Smoke (Point) by Philip Pullman (1987)
Northern Lights: Adult Edition (His Dark Materials) by Philip Pullman (1997)
The Subtle Knife: Adult Edition (His Dark Materials) by Philip Pullman (1998)
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Book 1): Adult Edition by J.K. Rowling (1999)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3): Adult Edition by J.K. Rowling (2000)
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Book 2): Adult Edition by J.K. Rowling (2000)
Coraline by Neil Gaiman (2003)
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Book 5) [Adult Edition] by J.K. Rowling (2004)
Harry Potter and the Half-blood Prince (Harry Potter 6) by J.K. Rowling (2006)

ALA Great Graphic Novels for Teens

Nextwave: This Is What They Want v. 1 by Warren Ellis (2007)

ALA Notable Children's Book

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

Odyssey by Homer (Poetry, 1999)
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead by Tom Stoppard (Drama, 1999)
Grendel (Fantasy Masterworks Series) by John Gardner (Fiction, 1999)
Northern Lights: Adult Edition (His Dark Materials) by Philip Pullman (Literature & Language Arts, 2004)
Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life by Anne Lamott (Literature & Language Arts, 2004)
The Sagas of Icelanders (World of the Sagas) by Leifur Eriksson (History, 2004)
The Plot Against America by Philip Roth (Literature & Language Arts, 2009)
Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami (Literature & Language Arts, 2009)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

The Ruby in the Smoke (Point) by Philip Pullman ( Teens from Other Times, 1998)
The Subtle Knife: Adult Edition (His Dark Materials) by Philip Pullman (Changing Dimensions, 1999)
Pride and Prejudice (Penguin Popular Classics) by Jane Austen ( Romance -- Passion and Heartbreak, 2000)
Cryptozoology A to Z: The Encyclopedia of Loch Monsters, Sasquatch, Chupacabras, and Other Authentic Mysteries of Nature by Loren Coleman ( Paranormal, 2001)
Northern Lights: Adult Edition (His Dark Materials) by Philip Pullman (Flights of Fantasy: Beyond Harry and Frodo, 2003)
Coraline by Neil Gaiman (All Kinds of Creepy, 2005)
Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman ( Magic in the Real World, 2008)
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4): Adult Edition by J.K. Rowling ( Fame and Fortune, 2009)
The Looking Glass Wars by Frank Beddor ( Twists on the Tale, 2010)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers

The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook (Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbooks) by Joshua Piven (2001)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers - Top Ten

The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook (Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbooks) by Joshua Piven (2001)

Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for a Translation of a Scholarly Study of Literature

The Forty-nine Steps by Roberto Calasso (2001-2002)

Amazon.com Best Books

Matter by Iain M. Banks (Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2008)

Ambassador Book Award

American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson by Joseph Ellis (Biography, 1998)

American Library Association - Notable Books for Adults - Fiction

Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami (2006)

American Library Association Notable Children's Book

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4): Adult Edition by J.K. Rowling (2001)
Coraline by Neil Gaiman (2003)
The Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke (2003)
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Book 5) [Adult Edition] by J.K. Rowling (2004)

Anisfield-Wolf Book Award

Always Outnumbered, Always Outgunned (Five Star) by Walter Mosley (1998)

Anthony Award

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Book 5) [Adult Edition] by J.K. Rowling (Young Adult, 2004)

Anthony Award Nominee

Black Dog by Stephen Booth (First Novel, 2001)

Anthony Burgess: 99 Novels

At Swim-two-birds (Penguin Modern Classics) by Flann O'Brien (1939)
The Razor's Edge (Vintage Classics) by W.Somerset Maugham (1944)
The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway (1952)
Pale Fire (Penguin Modern Classics) by Vladimir Nabokov (1962)
Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon (1973)
Creation by Gore Vidal (1981)

Aristeion

The Moor's Last Sigh by Salman Rushdie (Literary, 1996)

Arthur C. Clarke Award

Bold as Love (Gollancz) by Gwyneth Jones (2002)
Iron Council by China Mieville (2005)

Arthur C. Clarke Award Shortlist

Use of Weapons (The Culture) by Iain M. Banks (1991)
The Years of Rice and Salt by Kim Stanley Robinson (2003)
Midnight Lamp (Gollancz) by Gwyneth Jones (2004)
Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell (2005)

Atlantic Monthly Best Book of the Year

Atonement by Ian McEwan

Author's Club First Novel Award

Eve Green by Susan Fletcher (2004)

Bagutta

Take-off by Daniele Del Giudice (1995)
Literature and the Gods by Roberto Calasso (2002)

Bancarella

The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway (1953)
Foucault's Pendulum (Picador Books) by Umberto Eco (1989)

Barry Award

Black Dog by Stephen Booth (British Crime Novel, 2001)

Barry Award nominee

Full Dark House by Christopher Fowler (British Crime Novel, 2004)

BBC's Big Read

Pride and Prejudice (Penguin Popular Classics) by Jane Austen (Best loved novel, 2003, No 02)
His Dark Materials by Philip Pullman (Best loved novel, 2003, No 03)
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4): Adult Edition by J.K. Rowling (Best loved novel, 2003, No 05)
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Book 1): Adult Edition by J.K. Rowling (Best loved novel, 2003, No 22)
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Book 2): Adult Edition by J.K. Rowling (Best loved novel, 2003, No 23)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3): Adult Edition by J.K. Rowling (Best loved novel, 2003, No 24)
Ulysses (Penguin Modern Classics) by James Joyce (Best loved novel, 2003, No 78)
Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie (Best loved novel, 2003, No 100)
The Wasp Factory by Iain Banks (Best loved novel, 2003, No 108)
The Master and Margarita (Harvill Panther) by Mikhail Bulgakov (Best loved novel, 2003, No 130)
Atonement by Ian McEwan (Best loved novel, 2003, No 154)
Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad (Best loved novel, 2003, No 158)
The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway (Best loved novel, 2003, No 173)
The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco (Best loved novel, 2003, No 174)
The Little Prince by Antoine De Saint-Exupery (Best loved novel, 2003, No 180)

BCCB Blue Ribbon Book

Northern Lights: Adult Edition (His Dark Materials) by Philip Pullman (1996)
The Subtle Knife: Adult Edition (His Dark Materials) by Philip Pullman (1997)
Coraline by Neil Gaiman (2002)

Benjamin Franklin Award

The Looking Glass Wars by Frank Beddor (Audiobook - Children's, 2007)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3): Adult Edition by J.K. Rowling (Audiobook - Children, 2001)

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

The Iliad by Homer

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

Odyssey by Homer

Betty Trask Award

Politics by Adam Thirlwell (2003)
Eve Green by Susan Fletcher (2005)

Beyond Margins Award

Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (2007)

BILBY

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3): Adult Edition by J.K. Rowling (older readers, 2005)
Harry Potter and the Half-blood Prince (Harry Potter 6) by J.K. Rowling (older readers, 2006)

Birmingham Cable Children's Book Award

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Book 1): Adult Edition by J.K. Rowling (1997)

Bloomsbury 100 Must-Read Crime Novels

Dead Lagoon (Zen) by Michael Dibdin

Boardman Tasker Prize for mountain literature

Climbers: A Novel by M.John Harrison (1989)

Book Sense Book of the Year

The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen ( Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2002)
Summerland by Michael Chabon (Children's Literature Honor Book, 2003)
Coraline by Neil Gaiman (Children's Literature Honor Book, 2003)
The Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke (Children's Literature Winner, 2003)
Atonement by Ian McEwan ( Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2003)
Reading "Lolita" in Tehran: A Memoir in Books by Azar Nafisi ( Adult Nonfiction Winner, 2004)
The Plot Against America by Philip Roth (Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2005)
Saturday by Ian McEwan ( Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2006)
Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami (Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2006)
The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova ( Adult Fiction Winner, 2006)

Booker of Bookers 25th Anniversary

Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie (1993)

Booker of Bookers 40th Anniversary

Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie (2008)

Booker Prize

Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie (1981)
Last Orders by Graham Swift (1996)
Amsterdam by Ian McEwan (1998)
True History of the Kelly Gang by Peter Carey (2001)

Booker Prize Longlist

The Leto Bundle by Marina Warner (2001)
Yellow Dog by Martin Amis (2003)
Maps for Lost Lovers by Nadeem Aslam (2004)
Saturday by Ian McEwan (2005)
The Ruby in Her Navel by Barry Unsworth (2006)

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