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

The I Ching or Book of Changes by C.F. Baynes (1 - 14th century BCE)
The Dhammapada (252 BCE)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

Vineland by Thomas Pynchon (2006 Edition)
After the Quake: Stories by Haruki Murakami (2006 Edition)
Mason & Dixon by Thomas Pynchon (2006 Edition)
Sputnik Sweetheart by Haruki Murakami (2006 Edition)
Solaris by Stanislaw Lem (2006/2008 Edition)
Life of Pi by Yann Martel (2006/2008 Edition)
Underworld by Don DeLillo (2006/2008 Edition)
Kokoro: A Novel by Natsume Soseki (2006/2008 Edition)
Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami (2006/2008 Edition)
The Crying of Lot 49 (Perennial Fiction Library) by Thomas Pynchon (2006/2008 Edition)
V. (Perennial Classics) by Thomas Pynchon (2006/2008 Edition)
Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon (2006/2008 Edition)
Foucault's pendulum by Umberto Eco (2006/2008 Edition)
The Tale of Genji (Everyman's Library (Cloth)) by Murasaki Shikibu (2008 Edition)

1975 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Novel

Dune, 40th Anniversary Edition (Dune Chronicles, Book 1) by Frank Herbert (1)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time SF Novel

Dune, 40th Anniversary Edition (Dune Chronicles, Book 1) by Frank Herbert (1)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

Doonesbury's Greatest Hits: A Mid-Seventies Revue by G.B. Trudeau (1978)
To Afghanistan and Back by Ted Rall (2003)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

Madame Curie by Eve; Sheean Curie, Vincent (translator) (Biography, 1999)
A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes by Stephen Hawking (Non-fiction, 1999)
Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art by Scott Mccloud (Non-fiction, 1999)
The Sagas of Icelanders: Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition (World of the Sagas) (History, 2004)
Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami (Literature & Language Arts, 2009)

Ambassador Book Award

Underworld by Don DeLillo (Fiction, 1998)

American Book Award

Underworld by Don DeLillo (1998)

American Library Association - Notable Books for Adults - Fiction

Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami (2006)

Anthony Burgess: 99 Novels

Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon (1973)

Arthur C. Clarke Award Shortlist

Fiasco by Stanislaw Lem (1988)
Pattern Recognition by William Gibson (2004)

Bancarella

Foucault's pendulum by Umberto Eco (1989)

BBC's Big Read

Dune, 40th Anniversary Edition (Dune Chronicles, Book 1) by Frank Herbert (Best loved novel, 2003, No 39)
High Fidelity by Nick Hornby (Best loved novel, 2003, No 143)

Book Sense Book of the Year

Life of Pi by Yann Martel ( Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2003)
Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami (Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2006)
Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War by Nathaniel Philbrick ( Adult Nonfiction Honor Books, 2007)

Booker Prize

Life of Pi by Yann Martel (2002)

Booker Prize Longlist

How To Be Good by Nick Hornby (2001)

Borges' A Personal Library

Complete Tales and Poems by Edgar Allan Poe

Boys Club Award 1948

Big Red by Jim Kjelgaard

British Science Fiction Association Award

A Scanner Darkly by Philip K. Dick (Novel, 1978)

British Science Fiction Association Award Shortlist

The Divine Invasion by Philip K. Dick (1982)
Count Zero by William Gibson (1986)
Pattern Recognition by William Gibson (2003)

Brothers Judd Top 100 Novels of the 20th Century

Dune, 40th Anniversary Edition (Dune Chronicles, Book 1) by Frank Herbert

Canada Reads Nominee

Life of Pi by Yann Martel (2003)

Combat des livres

Life of Pi by Yann Martel (selection, 2004)

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

Eisner Award

Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art by Scott Mccloud (Best Comics-Related Book, 1994)
Peanuts: The Art of Charles M. Schulz by Charles M. Schulz (Best Comics-Related Book, 2002)

Exclusive Books Boeke Prize

Life of Pi by Yann Martel (2003)

Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award

Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman (Vintage International) by Haruki Murakami (2006)

Franz Kafka Prize

Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami (2006)

Geffen Award

Solaris by Stanislaw Lem (Best Translated Science Fiction Book, 2003)
I Am Legend by Richard Matheson (Best Translated Science Fiction Book, 2008)

Guardian 1000

High Fidelity by Nick Hornby (Comedy)
The Crying of Lot 49 (Perennial Fiction Library) by Thomas Pynchon (Crime)
V. (Perennial Classics) by Thomas Pynchon (Crime)
Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami (Love)
I Am Legend by Richard Matheson (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
Solaris by Stanislaw Lem (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
Foucault's pendulum by Umberto Eco (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
Dune, 40th Anniversary Edition (Dune Chronicles, Book 1) by Frank Herbert (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
Underworld by Don DeLillo (State of the nation)
Vineland by Thomas Pynchon (State of the nation)
Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon (War and travel)

Harenberg Buch der 1000 Bücher

Harvey Award

Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art by Scott Mccloud (Graphic Album of Original Work, 1994)

Hawthornden Prize

I, CLAUDIUS by Robert Graves (1935)

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book

Dawn of Fear by Susan Cooper (1971)

Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction

Life of Pi by Yann Martel (2001)

Hugo

Dune, 40th Anniversary Edition (Dune Chronicles, Book 1) by Frank Herbert (Novel, 1966)

Hugo Nominee

Count Zero by William Gibson (Novel, 1987)

International IMPAC Dublin

Underworld by Don DeLillo (Shortlist, 1999)

James Tait Black Memorial Prize

Claudius the God by Robert Graves (Fiction, 1934)
I, CLAUDIUS by Robert Graves (Fiction, 1934)

John W. Campbell Memorial Award Finalist

A Scanner Darkly by Philip K. Dick (1978)

Kiriyama Prize

Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman (Vintage International) by Haruki Murakami (Fiction, 2007)

Kurd Laßwitz Preis

Valis by Philip K. Dick (Bester ausländischer Roman, 1985)

Larry McCaffery's 20th Century Greatest Hits

Lionel Gelber Prize

The Search for Modern China by Jonathan D. Spence (1990)

Locus Recommended Reading

Pattern Recognition by William Gibson (Science Fiction Novel, 2003)

Los Angeles Times Book Prize

Diplomacy (A Touchstone Book) by Henry Kissinger (Current Interest, 1994)

LOST Book Club

Massachusetts Book Award

Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War by Nathaniel Philbrick (Nonfiction, 2007)

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

The White Goddess: A Historical Grammar of Poetic Myth by Robert Graves (59)

The Modern Library's 100 Best Novels

I, CLAUDIUS by Robert Graves (The Board's List, 14)
Dune, 40th Anniversary Edition (Dune Chronicles, Book 1) by Frank Herbert (The Reader's List, 13)
Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon (The Reader's List, 21)
V. (Perennial Classics) by Thomas Pynchon (The Reader's List, 85)

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