Awards in your library

Summary: 21 Awards.

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

• Common Sense (Dover Thrift Editions) by Thomas Paine (1776)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• Tender Is the Night (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics) by F.Scott Fitzgerald (2006/2008 Edition)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• The Story of My Life (Bantam Classic) by Helen Keller (Biography, 1999)
• Truman by David McCullough (Biography, 1999)

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

• A Dictionary of Modern English Usage Second Edition by H. W. Fowler

Fortune's 75 The Smartest Books We Know

• The Price of Loyalty: George W. Bush, the White House, and the Education of Paul O'Neill by Ron Suskind (Office Politics)

Francis Parkman Prize

• Truman by David McCullough (1993)

George Pendleton Prize

• The House: The History of the House of Representatives by Robert V. Remini (2007)

Guardian 1000

• Tender Is the Night (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics) by F.Scott Fitzgerald (Love)

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

• Tender Is the Night (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics) by F.Scott Fitzgerald (2009)

L. L. Winship/PEN New England Award

• Letters of E. B. White, Revised Edition by E. B. White (1977)

Lionel Gelber Prize

• Truman by David McCullough (1992)

Lionel Gelber Prize Shortlist

• The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time by Jeffrey D. Sachs (2006)

The Modern Library's 100 Best Novels

• Tender Is the Night (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics) by F.Scott Fitzgerald (The Board's List, 28)

National Book Award finalist

• Profiles in Courage (P.S.) by John F. Kennedy (Nonfiction, 1957)
• Truman by David McCullough (Nonfiction, 1992)

National Book Critics Circle Award finalist

• Letters of E. B. White, Revised Edition by E. B. White (Criticism, 1976)

New York Times bestseller

• Full Disclosure by William Safire (Fiction, 1977)
• Speaking Frankly by James F. Byrnes (The Chief Architect of Our Postwar Foreign Policy Writes with Candor About His Experience As Secretary of State) by James F. Byrnes (General, 1947)
• Profiles in Courage (P.S.) by John F. Kennedy (General, 1956)
• A Dictionary of Modern English Usage Second Edition by H. W. Fowler (General, 1965)
• All the President's Men by Bob Woodward (General, 1974)
• Letters of E. B. White, Revised Edition by E. B. White (General, 1977)
• The Discoverers by Daniel J. Boorstin (Nonfiction, 1984)
• Truman by David McCullough (Nonfiction, 1992)
• Plan of Attack by Bob Woodward (Nonfiction, 2004)
• The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time by Jeffrey D. Sachs (Nonfiction, 2005)
• The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World by Alan Greenspan (Nonfiction, 2007)
• Promises to Keep: On Life and Politics by Senator Joseph Biden (Nonfiction, 2007)
• Common Wealth: Economics for a Crowded Planet by Jeffrey D. Sachs (Nonfiction, 2008)

New York Times Notable Book of the Year

• Andrew Carnegie by David Nasaw (Non-Fiction, 2006)

Pulitzer Prize

• Profiles in Courage (P.S.) by John F. Kennedy (Biography or Autobiography, 1957)
• Truman by David McCullough (Biography or Autobiography, 1993)

Pulitzer Prize finalist

• Andrew Carnegie by David Nasaw (Biography or Autobiography, 2007)

Radcliffe Publishing Course Top 100 Novels of the 20th Century

• Tender Is the Night (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics) by F.Scott Fitzgerald (62)

Watson Davis and Helen Miles Davis Prize

• The Discoverers by Daniel J. Boorstin (1986)