Awards in your library

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1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• The Rebel. An Essay on Man in Revolt. by Albert Camus with an Introduction By Sir Herbert Read. Translated By Ant Bowers (2006/2008 Edition)
• Atonement: A Novel by Ian McEwan (2006/2008 Edition)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!: Adventures of a Curious Character by Richard P. Feynman (Biography, 1999)
• INNUMERACY Mathematical Illiteracy and its Consequences by John Allen Paulos (Non-fiction, 1999)
• In Code: A Mathematical Journey by Sarah Flannery (Science & Technology, 2004)
• What Do You Care What Other People Think: Further Adventures of a Curious Character by Richard Phillips Feynman (Science & Technology, 2004)

Atlantic Monthly Best Book of the Year

• Atonement: A Novel by Ian McEwan

BBC's Big Read

• Atonement: A Novel by Ian McEwan (Best loved novel, 2003, No 154)

Benjamin Barondess Award

• Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin (2006)

Book Sense Book of the Year

• Atonement: A Novel by Ian McEwan ( Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2003)

Booker Prize Shortlist

• Atonement: A Novel by Ian McEwan (2001)

Boston Globe Best Book of the Year

• Atonement: A Novel by Ian McEwan

Chicago Tribune Best Book of the Year

• Atonement: A Novel by Ian McEwan

Drama Desk Award

• Copenhagen by Michael Frayn (New Play, 1999-2000)

Entertainment Weekly Best Book of the Year

• Atonement: A Novel by Ian McEwan

Exclusive Books Boeke Prize

• Atonement: A Novel by Ian McEwan (2002)

Firecracker Alternative Book Award

• The Ralph Nader reader (Politics, 2001)

Guardian 1000

• Atonement: A Novel by Ian McEwan (Love)

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

• Atonement: A Novel by Ian McEwan (2009)

Hammett Prize Nominee

• True Crime by Andrew Klavan (1995)

HarperCollins 100 Best Spiritual Books of the Century

• The Collected Poems of William Butler Yeats by W.B.Yeats

Heartland Prize

• At Canaan's Edge: America in the King Years, 1965-68 (America in the King Years) by Taylor Branch (Non-Fiction, 2006)

IPPY Finalist

• The Honors Class: Hilbert's Problems and Their Solvers by Ben Yandell (Biography, 2003)

James Tait Black Memorial Prize shortlist

• Atonement: A Novel by Ian McEwan (Fiction, 2001)

Jolt Awards

• Decline and Fall of the American Programmer by Edward Yourdon (1992)
• Object-Oriented Analysis and Design with Applications (3rd Edition) (The Addison-Wesley Object Technology Series) by Grady Booch (1993)

Lincoln Prize

• Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin (2006)

Lionel Trilling Book Award

• The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory by Brian Greene (2000)

Los Angeles Times Book Prize

• Why Americans Hate Politics: The Death of the Democratic Process by E.J. Dionne (Current Interest, 1991)
• Atonement: A Novel by Ian McEwan (Fiction, 2002)

National Book Award

• Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid by Douglas Hofstadter (Science (Hardcover), 1980)
• The dancing wu li masters: An overview of the new physics by Gary Zukav (Science (Paperback), 1980)

National Book Award finalist

• Why Americans Hate Politics: The Death of the Democratic Process by E.J. Dionne (Nonfiction, 1991)
• Genius: The Life and Science of Richard Feynman by James Gleick (Nonfiction, 1992)
• At Canaan's Edge: America in the King Years, 1965-68 (America in the King Years) by Taylor Branch (Nonfiction, 2006)

National Book Critics Circle Award

• A Beautiful Mind: A Biography of John Forbes Nash, Jr., Winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics, 1994 by Sylvia Nasar (Biography/Autobiography, 1998)
• Atonement: A Novel by Ian McEwan (Fiction, 2002)

National Book Critics Circle Award finalist

• Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin (Biography, 2005)
• At Canaan's Edge: America in the King Years, 1965-68 (America in the King Years) by Taylor Branch (Biography, 2006)
• Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid by Douglas Hofstadter (General Nonfiction, 1979)

New York Drama Critics' Circle Award

• Copenhagen by Michael Frayn (Foreign Play, 1999-2000)

New York Times Best Books of the Year

• Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid by Douglas Hofstadter (1979)
• Atonement: A Novel by Ian McEwan (2002)

New York Times bestseller

• The Murder Room: A Novel by P.D. James (Fiction, 2003)
• Metamagical Themas: Questing for the Essence of Mind and Pattern by Douglas Hofstadter (Nonfiction, 1985)
• INNUMERACY Mathematical Illiteracy and its Consequences by John Allen Paulos (Nonfiction, 1989)
• Genius: The Life and Science of Richard Feynman by James Gleick (Nonfiction, 1992)
• Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin (Nonfiction, 2005)

New York Times Notable Book of the Year

• At Canaan's Edge: America in the King Years, 1965-68 (America in the King Years) by Taylor Branch (Non-Fiction, 2006)

The Observer's 100 Greatest Novels of All Time

• Atonement: A Novel by Ian McEwan (2003)

Outer Critics Circle Award

• Copenhagen by Michael Frayn (Broadway Play, 1999-2000)

Pulitzer Prize

• Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid by Douglas Hofstadter (General Non-Fiction, 1980)

Pulitzer Prize finalist

• Genius: The Life and Science of Richard Feynman by James Gleick (Biography or Autobiography, 1993)
• A Beautiful Mind: A Biography of John Forbes Nash, Jr., Winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics, 1994 by Sylvia Nasar (Biography or Autobiography, 1999)
• The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory by Brian Greene (General Non-Fiction, 2000)

Robert F. Kennedy Book Award

• At Canaan's Edge: America in the King Years, 1965-68 (America in the King Years) by Taylor Branch (Distinguished Honors, 2007)

Rough Guide to Crime Fiction

• The Murder Room: A Novel by P.D. James (67)

Royal Society Prize for Science Books

• The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory by Brian Greene (General, 2000)

Royal Society Prize for Science Books Shortlist

• Genius: The Life and Science of Richard Feynman by James Gleick (General, 1993)
• A Beautiful Mind: A Biography of John Forbes Nash, Jr., Winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics, 1994 by Sylvia Nasar (General, 1999)

Salon Book Award

• A Beautiful Mind: A Biography of John Forbes Nash, Jr., Winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics, 1994 by Sylvia Nasar (Nonfiction, 1998)

San Francisco Chronicle Best Book of the Year

• Atonement: A Novel by Ian McEwan

Seattle Times Best Book of the Year

• Atonement: A Novel by Ian McEwan

Time Magazine's Best Books of the Year

• Atonement: A Novel by Ian McEwan (Fiction (1), 2002)

Time's All-Time 100 Novels selection

• Atonement: A Novel by Ian McEwan

Tony Award

• Copenhagen by Michael Frayn (Play, 2000)

Village Voice Best Book of the Year

• Atonement: A Novel by Ian McEwan

Washington Post Book World Best Book of the Year

• Atonement: A Novel by Ian McEwan

WH Smith Literary Award

• Atonement: A Novel by Ian McEwan (2002)

WH Smith Thumping Good Read Award

• True Crime by Andrew Klavan (1996)

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