Awards in your library

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100 Essential New England Books

• A Prayer for Owen Meany (Modern Library) by John Irving (Boston Globe)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• The World According to Garp (Modern Library) by John Irving (2006 Edition)
• Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson (2006 Edition)
• A Prayer for Owen Meany (Modern Library) by John Irving (2006/2008 Edition)
• Watchmen by Alan Moore (2006/2008 Edition)
• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (2006/2008 Edition)
• The wind-up bird chronicle by Haruki Murakami (2006/2008 Edition)
• War with the newts by Karel ˆCapek (2008 Edition)

1975 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Novel

• A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr. (5)
• The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. Dick (22)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time SF Novel

• A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr. (7)
• The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. Dick (14)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• Lamb Special Gift Ed: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal by Christopher Moore (2003)

ALA Notable Books

• A Prayer for Owen Meany (Modern Library) by John Irving (1990)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (Fiction, 1999)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Lamb Special Gift Ed: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal by Christopher Moore ( If It Weren’t For Them: Heroes, 2004)

Amazon.com Best Books

• Liberation: Being the Adventures of the Slick Six After the Collapse of the United States of America by Brian Francis Slattery (Science Fiction & Fantasy, 2008)

Anthony Burgess: 99 Novels

• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (1961)

Arthur C. Clarke Award

• Quicksilver (The Baroque Cycle, Vol. 1) by Neal Stephenson (2004)

Arthur C. Clarke Award Shortlist

• A child across the sky by Jonathan Carroll (1990)
• Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson (1994)
• Towing Jehovah (Harvest Book) by James Morrow (1995)
• Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson (2000)

Aurealis Award

• The Seance by John Harwood (Horror novel, 2008)

BBC's Big Read

• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (Best loved novel, 2003, No 11)
• A Prayer for Owen Meany (Modern Library) by John Irving (Best loved novel, 2003, No 28)
• The World According to Garp (Modern Library) by John Irving (Best loved novel, 2003, No 165)

Book Sense Book of the Year

• Lamb Special Gift Ed: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal by Christopher Moore ( Paperback Honor Book, 2004)

Booker Prize Longlist

• A Fraction of the Whole by Steve Toltz (2008)

Booker Prize Shortlist

• A Fraction of the Whole by Steve Toltz (2008)

Bram Stoker Award

• Lives of the Monster Dogs by Kirsten Bakis (First Novel, 1997)

British Fantasy Award

• Outside the Dog Museum by Jonathan Carroll (August Derleth Fantasy Award, 1992)

British Science Fiction Association Award Shortlist

• A child across the sky by Jonathan Carroll (1989)
• Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson (1993)
• The Last Witchfinder: A Novel (P.S.) by James Morrow (2006)

CAA Award

• Not Wanted on the Voyage by Timothy Findley (Fiction, 1985)

Canada Reads Nominee

• Not Wanted on the Voyage by Timothy Findley (2008)

Eisner Award

• Watchmen by Alan Moore (Best Graphic Album, 1988)

Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire

• Towing Jehovah (Harvest Book) by James Morrow (Roman étranger, 1996)
• Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson (Roman étranger, 1997)

Guardian 1000

• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (Comedy)
• A Prayer for Owen Meany (Modern Library) by John Irving (Family and self)
• A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr. (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. Dick (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The wind-up bird chronicle by Haruki Murakami (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson (War and travel)

Guardian First Book Award Longlist

• A Fraction of the Whole by Steve Toltz (2008)

Harvey Award

• Watchmen by Alan Moore (Graphic Album, 1988)

Hugo

• A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr. (Novel, 1961)
• The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. Dick (Novel, 1963)
• Watchmen by Alan Moore (Other Forms, 1988)

Hugo Nominee

• Towing Jehovah (Harvest Book) by James Morrow (Novel, 1995)
• Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson (Novel, 2000)

Ignotus Award

• Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson (Foreign novel, 2001)

International IMPAC Dublin

• Set This House in Order by Matt Ruff (Longlist, 2005)
• The wind-up bird chronicle by Haruki Murakami (Shortlist, 1999)

James Tiptree, Jr. Award

• Set This House in Order by Matt Ruff (2003)

James Tiptree, Jr. Award Honor List

• The Last Witchfinder: A Novel (P.S.) by James Morrow (2007)

James Tiptree, Jr. Award Long List

• The Vintner's Luck by Elizabeth Knox (2000)

John W. Campbell Memorial Award Finalist

• The Last Witchfinder: A Novel (P.S.) by James Morrow (2007)
• The Philosopher's Apprentice: A Novel (P.S.) by James Morrow (2009)

Larry McCaffery's 20th Century Greatest Hits

• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (29)
• Skinny Legs and All by Tom Robbins (70)
• The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. Dick (75)

Locus

• Watchmen by Alan Moore (Nonfiction/Related/Reference, 1988)
• Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson (SF Novel, 2000)
• The Confusion (The Baroque Cycle, Vol. 2) by Neal Stephenson (SF Novel, 2005)
• The System of the World (The Baroque Cycle, Vol. 3) by Neal Stephenson (SF Novel, 2005)

Locus Award

• Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson (Best Science Fiction Novel, 2000)

Locus Recommended Reading

• Quicksilver (The Baroque Cycle, Vol. 1) by Neal Stephenson (Science Fiction Novel, 2003)
• The Confusion (The Baroque Cycle, Vol. 2) by Neal Stephenson (Science Fiction Novel, 2004)
• The System of the World (The Baroque Cycle, Vol. 3) by Neal Stephenson (Science Fiction Novel, 2004)

LOST Book Club

• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller

The Modern Library's 100 Best Novels

• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (The Board's List, 7)
• A Prayer for Owen Meany (Modern Library) by John Irving (The Reader's List, 28)
• The World According to Garp (Modern Library) by John Irving (The Reader's List, 64)

Montana NZ Book Awards

• The Vintner's Luck by Elizabeth Knox (Deutz Medal for Fiction and Readers' Choice Award and Booksellers' Choice Award, 1999)

Mythopoeic Fantasy Award

• Bridge of Birds: A Novel of an Ancient China That Never Was by Barry Hughart (1986)

National Book Award

• The World According to Garp (Modern Library) by John Irving (Fiction (Paperback), 1980)

National Book Award finalist

• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (Fiction, 1962)
• The World According to Garp (Modern Library) by John Irving (Fiction, 1979)

National Book Critics Circle Award finalist

• The World According to Garp (Modern Library) by John Irving (Fiction, 1978)

Nebula Nominee

• Towing Jehovah (Harvest Book) by James Morrow (Novel, 1994)

Ned Kelly Award Nominee

• A Fraction of the Whole by Steve Toltz (First Fiction, 2008)

New South Wales Premier's Literary Award

• A Fraction of the Whole by Steve Toltz (People’s Choice Award, 2009)

New York Times Best Books of the Year

• The World According to Garp (Modern Library) by John Irving (1978)

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