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100 Essential New England Books

Housekeeping : A Novel by Marilynne Robinson (Boston Globe, #7)

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

Tao Te Ching: The Definitive Edition by Lao Tzu (3rd century BCE)
The Basic Works of Aristotle (Modern Library Classics) (4th century BCE)
The Enneads : Abridged Edition (Penguin Classics) by Plotinus (3rd century)
The Phenomenology of Mind (Dover Philosophical Classics) by G. W. F. Hegel (1807)
I And Thou by Martin Buber (1923)
Being And Nothingness by Jean-Paul Sartre (1943)
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions by Thomas S. Kuhn (1962)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

Ficciones (English Translation) by Jorge Luis Borges (2006 Edition)
Invisible Cities (A Harvest/Hbj Book) by Italo Calvino (2006/2008 Edition)
The History of the Siege of Lisbon by Jose Saramago (2006/2008 Edition)
Demons (Vintage Classics) by Fyodor Dostoevsky (2006/2008 Edition)
The Glass Bead Game : (Magister Ludi) A Novel (2006/2008 Edition)
Finnegans Wake (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics) by James Joyce (2006/2008 Edition)
Ulysses by James Joyce (2006/2008 Edition)
The Portrait of a Lady (Modern Library Classics) by Henry James (2006/2008 Edition)
Crime and Punishment (Vintage Classics) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (2006/2008 Edition)
Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco (2006/2008 Edition)

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

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4) by J.K. Rowling (2009, No 701, Age 8 and over)
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, Part 1) by J.R.R. Tolkien (2009, No 801, Age 12 and over)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

Journey To Ixtlan by Carlos Castaneda (1973)
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (2007)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

A Brief History of Time : From the Big Bang to Black Holes by Stephen Hawking (Non-fiction, 1999)
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies by Jared Diamond (Non-fiction, 1999)
Crime and Punishment (Vintage Classics) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Fiction, 1999)
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed by Jared Diamond (History & Cultures, 2009)
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (Literature & Language Arts, 2009)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4) by J.K. Rowling ( Fame and Fortune, 2009)
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (Death and Dying, 2009)

American Library Association Notable Book, 1981

Housekeeping : A Novel by Marilynne Robinson

American Library Association Notable Children's Book

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4) by J.K. Rowling (2001)

Anthony Burgess: 99 Novels

Finnegans Wake (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics) by James Joyce (1939)

Arthur Ross Book Award

Special Providence: American Foreign Policy and How It Changed the World by Walter Russell Mead (Honorable mention, 2002)

Bancarella

Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco (1989)

BBC's Big Read

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4) by J.K. Rowling (Best loved novel, 2003, No 05)
Crime and Punishment (Vintage Classics) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Best loved novel, 2003, No 60)
Ulysses by James Joyce (Best loved novel, 2003, No 78)
The Alchemist: A Fable About Following Your Dream by Paulo Coelho (Best loved novel, 2003, No 94)

BCCB Blue Ribbon Book

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (2006)

Book Sense Book of the Year

Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation by Lynne Truss ( Children's Literature Honor Book, 2007)
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (Children's Literature Winner, 2007)

Borges' A Personal Library

Bram Stoker Award Nominee

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4) by J.K. Rowling (Work For Younger Readers, 2000)

British Book Award

Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation by Lynne Truss (Book of the Year, 2004)

A Catholic Lifetime Reading Plan

Dark Night of the Soul by John of the Cross (Spiritual Classics)

Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies by Jared Diamond (Nonfiction, Gold, 1997)
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed by Jared Diamond (Nonfiction, Silver, 2005)

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

Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (Jugendjury, 2009)

Ena Noel Award

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (2006)

Exclusive Books Boeke Prize

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (2007)

Extreme Classics: The 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time

News from Tartary : A Journey from Peking to Kashmir (Marlboro Travel) by Peter Fleming (064)

Fortune's 75 The Smartest Books We Know

The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene (Power)

Frederick J. Streng Book Prize

Lack and Transcendence: The Problem of Death and Life in Psychotherapy, Existentialism, and Buddhism by David Loy

Governor General's Literary Award

The Unconscious Civilization by John Ralston Saul (Non-fiction, 1996)

Griffin Poetry Prize

Eunoia by Christian Bok (Canadian, 2002)

Guardian 1000

Finnegans Wake (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics) by James Joyce (Comedy)
Crime and Punishment (Vintage Classics) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Crime)
Ulysses by James Joyce (Family and self)
The Portrait of a Lady (Modern Library Classics) by Henry James (Love)
The Glass Bead Game : (Magister Ludi) A Novel (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
Blindness (Harvest Book) by Jose Saramago (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance : an inquiry into values by Robert M. Pirsig (War and travel)
Invisible Cities (A Harvest/Hbj Book) by Italo Calvino (War and travel)

Harenberg Buch der 1000 Bücher

HarperCollins 100 Best Spiritual Books of the Century

Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award

Housekeeping : A Novel by Marilynne Robinson (1981)

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (2006)

Hugo

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4) by J.K. Rowling (Novel, 2001)

Julian Symons' 100 Best Crime Stories

Crime and Punishment (Vintage Classics) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1886)

Kathleen Mitchell Award

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (2006)

Larry McCaffery's 20th Century Greatest Hits

Ulysses by James Joyce (2)
Finnegans Wake (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics) by James Joyce (10)
Housekeeping : A Novel by Marilynne Robinson (53)
Skinny Legs and All by Tom Robbins (70)

Lectrices de Elle

The Alchemist: A Fable About Following Your Dream by Paulo Coelho (Roman, 1995)

Lionel Gelber Prize

Special Providence: American Foreign Policy and How It Changed the World by Walter Russell Mead (2002)

LOST Book Club

A Brief History of Time : From the Big Bang to Black Holes by Stephen Hawking

Michael L. Printz Honor Book

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (2007)

The Modern Library's 100 Best Nonfiction: The Board's List

The Structure of Scientific Revolutions by Thomas S. Kuhn (69)

The Modern Library's 100 Best Nonfiction: The Reader's List

Real Presences by George Steiner (35)
The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages by Harold Bloom (58)
Orientalism (Vintage) by Edward W. Said (76)

The Modern Library's 100 Best Novels

Ulysses by James Joyce (The Board's List, 1)
Finnegans Wake (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics) by James Joyce (The Board's List, 77)
Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance : an inquiry into values by Robert M. Pirsig (The Reader's List, 73)

Mythopoeic Fantasy Award

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4) by J.K. Rowling (Children’s Literature, 2008)

National Book Award

Anarchy, State and Utopia by Robert Nozick (Philosophy and Religion, 1975)
Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid by Douglas R. Hofstadter (Science (Hardcover), 1980)

National Book Award finalist

Housekeeping : A Novel by Marilynne Robinson (Fiction (Paperback), 1983)

National Book Critics Circle Award finalist

Orientalism (Vintage) by Edward W. Said (Criticism, 1978)
The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages by Harold Bloom (Criticism, 1994)
Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid by Douglas R. Hofstadter (General Nonfiction, 1979)
The Middle East by Bernard Lewis (General Nonfiction, 1996)

Nautilus Book Award

Webs of Power : Notes from the Global Uprising by Starhawk (Social Change, 2003)

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