Awards in your library

Summary: 36 Awards.

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

Foucault's pendulum by Umberto Eco (2006/2008 Edition)
Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West (Vintage International) by Cormac Mccarthy (2008 Edition)
All the Pretty Horses (Vintage International) by Cormac Mccarthy (2008 Edition)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

Promethea (Book 1) by Alan Moore ( Graphic Novels: Superheroes and Beyond, 2002)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers

JLA: Earth 2 by Grant Morrison (2001)

Ambassador Book Award

American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer (Vintage) by Kai Bird (Biography/Autobiography, 2006)

American Library Association Notable Book

All the Pretty Horses (Vintage International) by Cormac Mccarthy (1993)

Award in Literature, American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters

The Path to Power (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, Volume 1) by Robert A. Caro (1986)

Bancarella

Foucault's pendulum by Umberto Eco (1989)

Carl Sandburg Award

Master of the Senate: The Years of Lyndon Johnson by Robert A. Caro (2003)

Duff Cooper Prize

American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer (Vintage) by Kai Bird (2008)

Eisner Award

Watchmen (Absolute Edition) by Alan Moore (Best Archival Collection/Project - Comic Books, 2006)
100 Bullets Vol. 4: A Foregone Tomorrow by Brian Azzarello (Best Continuing Series, 2002)
Seven Soldiers of Victory: Vol. 3 by Grant Morrison (Best Finite Series/Limited Series, 2006)
Seven Soldiers of Victory: Vol. 2 by Grant Morrison (Best Finite Series/Limited Series, 2006)
Seven Soldiers of Victory: Vol. 1 by Grant Morrison (Best Finite Series/Limited Series, 2006)
100 Bullets Vol. 3: Hang Up on the Hang Low by Brian Azzarello (Best Serialized Story, 2001)

Fortune's 75 The Smartest Books We Know

The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York (Vintage) by Robert A. Caro (Power)
The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes (Project Management)

Francis Parkman Prize

The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York (Vintage) by Robert A. Caro (1975)

Guardian 1000

Foucault's pendulum by Umberto Eco (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West (Vintage International) by Cormac Mccarthy (War and travel)
All the Pretty Horses (Vintage International) by Cormac Mccarthy (War and travel)

H. L. Mencken Award

The Path to Power (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, Volume 1) by Robert A. Caro (1983)

Harvey Award

100 Bullets Vol. 4: A Foregone Tomorrow by Brian Azzarello (Best Writer, 2002)
Batman: Arkham Asylum by Grant Morrison (Special Award for Excellence in Presentation, 1990)

Kirby Award

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns by Frank Miller (Best Graphic Album, Best Art Team, 1987)

Larry McCaffery's 20th Century Greatest Hits

Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West (Vintage International) by Cormac Mccarthy (48)

Los Angeles Times Book Prize

Master of the Senate: The Years of Lyndon Johnson by Robert A. Caro (Biography, 2002)
The Changing Light at Sandover by James Merrill (Poetry, 1983)

Massachusetts Book Award

Never: Poems by Jorie Graham (Poetry, 2003)

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

National Book Award

All the Pretty Horses (Vintage International) by Cormac Mccarthy (Fiction, 1992)
The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes (Nonfiction, 1987)
Master of the Senate: The Years of Lyndon Johnson by Robert A. Caro (Nonfiction, 2002)

National Book Award finalist

Against Interpretation: And Other Essays by Susan Sontag (Arts and Letters, 1967)
The Path to Power (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, Volume 1) by Robert A. Caro (Autobiography/Biography (Hardcover), 1983)

National Book Critics Circle Award

Means of Ascent (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, Volume 2) by Robert A. Caro (Biography, 1990)
American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer (Vintage) by Kai Bird (Biography, 2005)
On Photography by Susan Sontag (Criticism, 1977)
All the Pretty Horses (Vintage International) by Cormac Mccarthy (Fiction, 1992)
The Path to Power (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, Volume 1) by Robert A. Caro (General Nonfiction, 1982)
The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes (General Nonfiction, 1987)
The Changing Light at Sandover by James Merrill (Poetry, 1983)

National Book Critics Circle Award finalist

Master of the Senate: The Years of Lyndon Johnson by Robert A. Caro (Biography/Autobiography, 2002)
Regarding the Pain of Others by Susan Sontag (Criticism, 2003)
Erosion (Princeton Series of Contemporary Poets) by Jorie Graham (Poetry, 1983)

New York Times Best Books of the Year

On Photography by Susan Sontag (1977)
The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes (1987)

New York Times bestseller

All the Pretty Horses (Vintage International) by Cormac Mccarthy (Fiction, 1992)

Newsweek 50 Books for Our Times

American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer (Vintage) by Kai Bird (2009)

PEN/Book-of-the-Month Club Translation Prize

Foucault's pendulum by Umberto Eco (1990)

Pulitzer Prize

The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York (Vintage) by Robert A. Caro (Biography or Autobiography, 1975)
Master of the Senate: The Years of Lyndon Johnson by Robert A. Caro (Biography or Autobiography, 2003)
American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer (Vintage) by Kai Bird (Biography or Autobiography, 2006)
The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes (General Non-Fiction, 1988)
Dream Of The Unified Field by Jorie Graham (Poetry, 1996)
Walking to Martha's Vineyard by Franz Wright (Poetry, 2004)

Squiddy Award

We3 by Grant Morrison (Best Comics Multi-Part Story, 2004)
JLA: Earth 2 by Grant Morrison (Best Original Graphic Novel, 1999)
Batman: Arkham Asylum by Grant Morrison (Favorite Graphic Novel, 1989)

Texas Institute of Letters Award

The Path to Power (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, Volume 1) by Robert A. Caro (1983)

Time Magazine's Best Books of the Year

American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer (Vintage) by Kai Bird (Non-fiction (1), 2005)

Time's 10 All-Time Graphic Novels

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns by Frank Miller

Time's All-Time 100 Novels selection

Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West (Vintage International) by Cormac Mccarthy

Washington Monthly Best Political Book Award

Western Heritage Award

All the Pretty Horses (Vintage International) by Cormac Mccarthy (Western Novel, 1993)

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