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

• Tao Te Ching: A New English Version (Perennial Classics) by Lao Tzu (3rd century BCE)
• The Communist Manifesto (Penguin Classics) by Karl Marx (1848)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• A Home at the End of the World: A Novel by Michael Cunningham (2006 Edition)
• The Wild Boys: A Book of the Dead (Burroughs, William S.) by William S. Burroughs (2006 Edition)
• Tropic of Capricorn by Henry Miller (2006 Edition)
• Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh (2006 Edition)
• Choke by Chuck Palahniuk (2006 Edition)
• House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski (2006 Edition)
• The Red and the Black (Penguin Classics) by Stendhal (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Charterhouse of Parma (Penguin Classics) by Stendhal (2006/2008 Edition)
• Blood and Guts in High School: A Novel (Acker, Kathy) by Kathy Acker (2006/2008 Edition)
• Nightwood by Djuna Barnes (2006/2008 Edition)
• Junky by William S. Burroughs (2006/2008 Edition)
• Nausea (New Directions Paperbook) by Jean-Paul Sartre (2006/2008 Edition)
• Naked Lunch: The Restored Text by William S. Burroughs (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides (2006/2008 Edition)
• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (2006/2008 Edition)
• Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (2006/2008 Edition)
• Notes From Underground by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (2006/2008 Edition)
• A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess (2006/2008 Edition)
• Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test by Tom Wolfe (2006/2008 Edition)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Fantasy Novel

• Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (11)

Aga Khan Prize for Fiction

• The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides (1991)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• Girl, Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen (1994)
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) by J. K. Rowling (2008)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (Fiction, 1999)
• The Power of Myth by Joseph Campbell (Arts & Humanities, 2009)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Howl and Other Poems (City Lights Pocket Poets Series) by Allen Ginsberg ( Poetry, 2001)
• Pawn of Prophecy (The Belgariad, Book 1) by David Eddings ( Flights of Fantasy: Beyond Harry and Frodo, 2003)

ALA Stonewall Book Award Nominee

• A Home at the End of the World: A Novel by Michael Cunningham (1991)

Alex Award

• Just After Sunset: Stories (Collectors Set) by Stephen King (2009)

Amazon.com Best Books

• Duma Key: A Novel by Stephen King (Mystery and Thriller, 2008)

And/Or Book Award

• Dealmaking in the Film and Television Industry From Negotiations Through Final Contracts: 2nd Edition Expanded and Updated by Mark Litwak (Moving Image, 1995)

Andre Norton Award

• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) by J. K. Rowling (2007)

Anthony Award

• Killing Floor (Jack Reacher) by Lee Child (Best First Novel, 1998)

Anthony Burgess: 99 Novels

• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (1961)

Barry Award

• Killing Floor (Jack Reacher) by Lee Child (First Novel, 1998)

BBC's Big Read

• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (Best loved novel, 2003, No 11)
• Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (Best loved novel, 2003, No 30)
• House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski (Best loved novel, 2003, No 124)
• Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh (Best loved novel, 2003, No 187)

Best Books 2006 Awards Winner

• The Biology of Belief: Unleashing the Power of Consciousness, Matter, & Miracles by Bruce H. Lipton (Science)

BILBY

• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) by J. K. Rowling (older readers, 2008)

Black Quill Award

• Duma Key: A Novel by Stephen King (Nominee)

Bloomsbury 100 Must-Read Crime Novels

• The Neon Rain: A Dave Robicheaux Novel by James Lee Burke

Book Sense Book of the Year

• The Orchid Thief: A True Story of Beauty and Obsession (Ballantine Reader's Circle) by Susan Orlean (Adult Nonfiction Honor Book, 2001)
• Running with Scissors: A Memoir by Augusten Burroughs ( Adult Nonfiction Honor Book, 2003)

Book Sense Pick

• T is for Trespass (Kinsey Millhone Mysteries) by Sue Grafton (Dec 2007)

Booker Prize Longlist

• Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh (1993)

Bram Stoker

• On Writing by Stephen King (Superior Achievement in Non-Fiction, 2000)

Bram Stoker Award

• Just After Sunset: Stories (Collectors Set) by Stephen King (Collection, 2008)
• Duma Key: A Novel by Stephen King (Novel, 2008)

Bram Stoker Award Nominee

• Just After Sunset: Stories (Collectors Set) by Stephen King (Collection, 2008)
• House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski (First Novel, 2000)

Bram Stoker Nominee

• Desperation by Stephen King (Superior Achievement in a Novel (Nomination below cutoff), 1996)

British Fantasy Award Nominee

• Polgara the Sorceress (Malloreon (Paperback Random House)) by David Eddings (August Derleth Fantasy, Best Novel, 1998)
• Belgarath the Sorcerer by David Eddings (Best Novel, 1995)
• Just After Sunset: Stories (Collectors Set) by Stephen King (Collection, 2009)

Carnegie Medal Nominee

• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) by J. K. Rowling (2008)

Dilys Award nominee

• Killing Floor (Jack Reacher) by Lee Child (1998)

Drama Desk Award

• Equus (Penguin Plays) by Peter Shaffer (New Foreign Play, 1974-1975)

Edgar Award

• Black Cherry Blues: A Dave Robicheaux Novel by James Lee Burke (Novel, 1990)

Galaxy British Book Award

• The Tales of Beedle the Bard, Collector's Edition (Offered Exclusively by Amazon) by J. K. Rowling (2009, shortlist)

Geffen Award

• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) by J. K. Rowling (Best Translated YA or Children SF&F Book, 2008)

Grand Prix de Littérature Policière

• Black Cherry Blues: A Dave Robicheaux Novel by James Lee Burke (International Prize, 1992)

Guardian 1000

• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (Comedy)
• The Neon Rain: A Dave Robicheaux Novel by James Lee Burke (Crime)
• Nightwood by Djuna Barnes (Love)
• Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller (Love)
• The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides (Love)
• Fight Club: A Novel by Chuck Palahniuk (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Naked Lunch: The Restored Text by William S. Burroughs (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The Red and the Black (Penguin Classics) by Stendhal (State of the nation)
• Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh (State of the nation)
• Notes From Underground by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (State of the nation)
• Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values by Robert M. Pirsig (War and travel)
• The Charterhouse of Parma (Penguin Classics) by Stendhal (War and travel)

Harenberg Buch der 1000 Bücher

• Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll

HarperCollins 100 Best Spiritual Books of the Century

• Black Elk Speaks: Being the Life Story of a Holy Man of the Oglala Sioux, the Premier Edition by John G. Neihardt
• Autobiography of a Yogi: with bonus CD by Paramahansa Yogananda
• Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values by Robert M. Pirsig

Hugo Nominee

• On Writing by Stephen King (Best Related Book (Nomination below cutoff), 2001)

IMBA's 100 Favorite Mysteries of the 20th Century

• Black Cherry Blues: A Dave Robicheaux Novel by James Lee Burke

International Horror Guild Nominee

• Desperation by Stephen King (Best Novel, 1996)
• On Writing by Stephen King (Best Non-Fiction, 2000)

IPPY

• Just Fine: Unmasking Concealed Chronic Illness And Pain by Carol Sveilich (Health/Medicine/Nutrition, 2005)

IPPY Finalist

• Pools & Spas: Ideas for Planning, Designing, and Landscaping by Fran J. Donegan (Home & Garden, 2004)

James Tait Black Memorial Prize shortlist

• House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski (Fiction, 2000)

James Tiptree, Jr. Award Long List

• Pussy by Kathy Acker (1997)

Kurt Maschler Award

• Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (1999, Illustrated by Helen Oxenbury for the Candlewick Press)

Lambda Literary Award Nominee

• A Home at the End of the World: A Novel by Michael Cunningham (Gay Men's Fiction, 1990)
• Frisk: A Novel (Cooper, Dennis) by Dennis Cooper (Gay Men's Fiction, 1991)

Larry McCaffery's 20th Century Greatest Hits

• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (29)
• Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller (37)
• Nightwood by Djuna Barnes (52)
• A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess (79)

The List 100 Best Scottish Books

• Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh

Locus

• On Writing by Stephen King (Best Non-Fiction, 2001)
• Desperation by Stephen King (Horror/Dark Fantasy Novel, 1997)

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