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Guardian 1000 (Comedy)

Anglo-Saxon Attitudes by Angus Wilson
Scoop by Evelyn Waugh

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

Confessions (Penguin Classics) by Saint Augustine, Bishop of Hippo (400 AD)
Essays (Classics S.) by Michel de Montaigne (1580)
Don Quixote (Modern Library Classics) by Miguel De Cervantes (1615)
Candide : Or Optimism (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) by Francois Voltaire (1759)
Reflections on the Revolution in France by Edmund Burke (1790)
On the Origin of Species a Facsimile of the First (Harvard Paperbacks) by Charles Darwin (1859)
The Interpretation of Dreams by Sigmund Freud (1900)
The Trial by Franz Kafka (1925)
Being And Nothingness by Jean-Paul Sartre (1943)
1984 by George Orwell (1949)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

The satanic verses by Salman Rushdie
Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson (2006 Edition)
The Ground Beneath Her Feet : A Novel by Salman Rushdie (2006 Edition)
Daniel Deronda by George Eliot (2006 Edition)
The Mayor of Casterbridge (Broadview Literary Texts Series) by Thomas Hardy (2006 Edition)
Shirley (Penguin Classics) by Charlotte Bronte (2006 Edition)
Jacob's Room (A Harvest/Hbj Book) by Virginia Woolf (2006 Edition)
Between the Acts (Harvest Book) by Virginia Woolf (2006 Edition)
The Moor's Last Sigh (Vintage International) by Salman Rushdie (2006 Edition)
Plumed Serpent by D. H. Lawrence (2006 edition)
The Brothers Karamazov (Vintage Classics) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (2006 Edition)
Burmese Days: A Novel (Harbrace Paperbound Library, Hpl 62) by George Orwell (2006 Edition)
Dead Babies (Vintage International) by Martin Amis (2006 Edition)
Mason & Dixon by Thomas Pynchon (2006 Edition)
Hard Times: For These Times by Charles Dickens (2006 Edition)
Fingersmith by Sarah Waters (2006 Edition)
A Handful of Dust by Evelyn Waugh (2006 Edition)
Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad (2006 Edition)
Vineland by Thomas Pynchon (2006 Edition)
The Voyage Out by Virginia Woolf (2006 edition)
The breast by Philip Roth (2006 Edition)
The Years by Virginia Woolf (2006 Edition)
Watt by Samuel Beckett (2006 Edition)
On Beauty by Zadie Smith (2006 Edition)
Slow Man by J. M. Coetzee (2006 Edition)
She : a history of adventure by H. Rider Haggard (2006 Edition)
Villette by Charlotte Brontë (2006 Edition)
Possession : A Romance (Vintage International) by A.S. Byatt (2006 Edition)
Mary Barton (Broadview Literary Texts) by Elizabeth Gaskell (2006 Edition)
The Rainbow : Cambridge Lawrence Edition (Twentieth Century Classics Series) by D.H. Lawrence (2006/2008 Edition)
Jack Maggs : A Novel (Vintage International) by Peter Carey (2006/2008 Edition)
Blood and Guts in High School by Kathy Acker (2006/2008 Edition)
Nightwood by Djuna Barnes (2006/2008 Edition)
Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (2006/2008 Edition)
The Sorrows of Young Werther (Vintage Classics) by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (2006/2008 Edition)
If on a winter's night a traveler by Italo Calvino (2006/2008 Edition)
MADAME BOVARY (French Language) by Gustave Flaubert (2006/2008 Edition)
Fanny Hill, or, Memoirs of a woman of pleasure by John Cleland (2006/2008 Edition)
Don Quixote (Modern Library Classics) by Miguel De Cervantes (2006/2008 Edition)
Demons (Vintage Classics) by Fyodor Dostoevsky (2006/2008 Edition)
Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe (2006/2008 Edition)
The House of Mirth (American Library) by Edith Wharton (2006/2008 Edition)
Lady Chatterley's lover by D. H. Lawrence (2006/2008 Edition)
Mao II by Don DeLillo (2006/2008 Edition)
The waves by Virginia Woolf (2006/2008 Edition)
The Old Wives' Tale (Penguin Classics) by Arnold Bennett (2006/2008 Edition)
Story of O by Pauline Reage (2006/2008 Edition)
The Water Babies: A Fairy Tale for a Land-Baby by Charles Kingsley (2006/2008 Edition)
The Apes of God by Wyndham Lewis (2006/2008 Edition)
The Kingdom of This World : A Novel by Alejo Carpentier (2006/2008 Edition)
Women in Love : Cambridge Lawrence Edition (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics) by D.H. Lawrence (2006/2008 Edition)
Arrow of God by Chinua Achebe (2006/2008 Edition)
Howards End by E. M. Forster (2006/2008 Edition)
Death Sentence by Maurice Blanchot (2006/2008 Edition)
Amerika by Franz Kafka (2006/2008 Edition)
Surfacing by Margaret Atwood (2006/2008 Edition)
The Life and Death of Harriet Frean by May Sinclair (2006/2008 Edition)
The Heat of the Day (Twentieth Century Classics S.) by Elizabeth Bowen (2006/2008 Edition)
Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon (2006/2008 Edition)
The Remains of the Day (Vintage International) by Kazuo Ishiguro (2006/2008 Edition)
The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy (2006/2008 Edition)
Atonement : A Novel by Ian McEwan (2006/2008 Edition)
The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton (2006/2008 Edition)
The Sound and the Fury (Vintage International) by William Faulkner (2006/2008 Edition)
Disgrace by J. M. Coetzee (2006/2008 Edition)
The Crying of Lot 49 (Perennial Fiction Library) by Thomas Pynchon (2006/2008 Edition)
Their eyes were watching God: A novel by Zora Neale Hurston (2006/2008 Edition)
Jude the Obscure (Broadview Literary Texts) by Thomas Hardy (2006/2008 Edition)
The Island of Doctor Moreau (Everyman Paperback Classics) by H.G. Wells (2006/2008 Edition)
Jane Eyre (Broadview Literary Texts) by Charlotte Bronte (2006/2008 Edition)
Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison (2006/2008 Edition)
1984 by George Orwell (2006/2008 Edition)
Dracula by Bram Stoker (2006/2008 Edition)
Neuromancer by William Gibson (2006/2008 Edition)
Labyrinths: Selected Stories and Other Writings (New Directions Paperbook, 186) by Jorge Luis Borges (2006/2008 Edition)
Animal Farm by George Orwell (2006/2008 Edition)
Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco (2006/2008 Edition)
Adam Bede (Broadview Edition) by George Eliot (2006/2008 Edition)
The Trial by Franz Kafka (2006/2008 Edition)
The Plague (Vintage International) by Albert Camus (2006/2008 Edition)
Murphy by Samuel Beckett (2006/2008 Edition)
White Noise (Contemporary American Fiction) by Don DeLillo (2006/2008 Edition)
Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf (2006/2008 Edition)
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovic by Aleksandr Isaevich Solzhenitsyn (2006/2008 Edition)
Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller (2006/2008 Edition)
Sons and Lovers : Cambridge Lawrence Edition (Twentieth-Century Classics) by D.H. Lawrence (2006/2008 Edition)
Pale Fire (Vintage International) by Vladimir Nabokov (2006/2008 Edition)
Of Human Bondage (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics) by W. Somerset Maugham (2006/2008 Edition)
Ulysses by James Joyce (2006/2008 Edition)
V. by Thomas Pynchon (2006/2008 Edition)
To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf (2006/2008 Edition)
Love in the Time of Cholera (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century) by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (2006/2008 Edition)
Flaubert's Parrot (Vintage International) by Julian Barnes (2006/2008 Edition)
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor M. Dostoevsky (2006/2008 Edition)
The Castle by Franz Kafka (2006/2008 Edition)
Written on the Body by Jeanette Winterson (2006/2008 Edition)
David Copperfield by Charles Dickens (2006/2008 Edition)
White Teeth: A Novel by Zadie Smith (2006/2008 Edition)
Orlando by Virginia Woolf (2006/2008 Edition)
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (2006/2008 Edition)
The Hours : A Novel by Michael Cunningham (2006/2008 Edition)
The Time Machine (Broadview Literary Texts) by H. G. Wells (2006/2008 Edition)
Pnin by Vladimir Nabokov (2006/2008 Edition)
Watchmen by Alan Moore (2006/2008 Edition)
Snow by Orhan Pamuk (2008 Edition)
No One Writes to the Colonel by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (2008 Edition)
Memoirs of my nervous illness by Daniel Paul Schreber (2008 Edition)
God's Bits of Wood by Sembene Ousmane (2008 Edition)
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon (2008 Edition)
Man's Fate (La Condition Humaine) (Modern Library Book, 33) by Andre Malraux (2008 Edition)

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

The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (2009, Age 12 and over)
Haroun and the sea of stories by Salman Rushdie (2009, No 662, Age 8 and over)
The Water Babies: A Fairy Tale for a Land-Baby by Charles Kingsley (2009, Ages 8↑)

1952 Astounding/Analog Science Fiction and Fact All-Time Poll

1984 by George Orwell (17)

1956 Astounding/Analog Science Fiction and Fact All-Time Poll

1984 by George Orwell (9)

1975 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Novel

The Time Machine (Broadview Literary Texts) by H. G. Wells (20)
1984 by George Orwell (41)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Fantasy Novel

Dracula by Bram Stoker (19)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time SF Novel

The Time Machine (Broadview Literary Texts) by H. G. Wells (15)
1984 by George Orwell (34)

AAR Top 100 Romances

Jane Eyre (Broadview Literary Texts) by Charlotte Bronte (2004, 87)

Africa's 100 Best Books of the 20th Century

Arrow of God by Chinua Achebe (creative writing)
God's Bits of Wood by Sembene Ousmane (creative writing)
Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe (creative writing, top twelve)

The Age Book of the Year Award

Jack Maggs : A Novel (Vintage International) by Peter Carey (Fiction, 1997)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (37)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (37)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens: Womanist Prose by Alice Walker (1984)
Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (1986)
The Eye of the World (The Wheel of Time, Book 1) by Robert Jordan (1991)
The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (1997)
The Subtle Knife (His Dark Materials, Book 2) by Philip Pullman (1998)
The Amber Spyglass (His Dark Materials, Book 3) by Philip Pullman (2002)

ALA Notable Books

The Remains of the Day (Vintage International) by Kazuo Ishiguro (1990)

ALA Notable Children's Book

The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (1997)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

Waiting for Godot: A Tragicomedy in Two Acts by Samuel Beckett (Drama, 1999)
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave (Penguin Classics) by Frederick Douglass (Biography, 1999)
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor M. Dostoevsky (Fiction, 1999)
Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (Fiction, 1999)
Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison (Fiction, 1999)
White Teeth: A Novel by Zadie Smith (Social Sciences, 2004)
Bird by Bird : Some Instructions on Writing and Life by Anne Lamott (Literature & Language Arts, 2004)
Woe is I : the grammarphobe's guide to better English in plain English by Patricia T. O'Conner (Literature & Language Arts, 2004)
The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (Literature & Language Arts, 2004)
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference by Malcolm Gladwell (Social Sciences, 2009)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

The Subtle Knife (His Dark Materials, Book 2) by Philip Pullman (Changing Dimensions, 1999)
The Eye of the World (The Wheel of Time, Book 1) by Robert Jordan ( Flights of Fantasy: Beyond Harry and Frodo, 2003)
The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (Flights of Fantasy: Beyond Harry and Frodo, 2003)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers

Dracula by Bram Stoker (1998)

ALA Stonewall Book Award Nominee

Written on the Body by Jeanette Winterson (1993)
Fingersmith by Sarah Waters (2003)

ALA Stonewall Book Award Winner

The Hours : A Novel by Michael Cunningham (1999)
Affinity by Sarah Waters (2001)

Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for a Translation of a Scholarly Study of Literature

A Child Is Being Killed: On Primary Narcissism and the Death Drive (Meridian (Stanford, Calif.).) by Serge Leclaire (1997-1998)

Alex Award

The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde (2003)

All Iowa Reads

Gilead : A Novel by Marilynne Robinson (2006)

Ambassador Book Award

Gilead : A Novel by Marilynne Robinson (Fiction, 2005)

American Book Award

Simians, Cyborgs, and Women: The Reinvention of Nature by Donna J. Haraway (1992)

Anthony Burgess: 99 Novels

The Heat of the Day (Twentieth Century Classics S.) by Elizabeth Bowen (1949)
1984 by George Orwell (1949)
Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison (1952)
Pale Fire (Vintage International) by Vladimir Nabokov (1962)
Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon (1973)

Aristeion

The Moor's Last Sigh (Vintage International) by Salman Rushdie (Literary, 1996)

Arthur C. Clarke Award

Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (1987)
Quicksilver by Neal Stephenson (2004)

Arthur C. Clarke Award Shortlist

Snow Crash (Bantam Spectra Book) by Neal Stephenson (1994)
The Diamond Age : Or, a Young Lady's Illustrated Primer (Bantam Spectra Book) by Neal Stephenson (1996)
Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson (2000)
Pattern Recognition by William Gibson (2004)

Atlantic Monthly Best Book of the Year

Atonement : A Novel by Ian McEwan

Aurora Award Shortlist

Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (1986)

BBC's Big Read

1984 by George Orwell (Best loved novel, 2003, No 08)
Jane Eyre (Broadview Literary Texts) by Charlotte Bronte (Best loved novel, 2003, No 10)
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (Best loved novel, 2003, No 32)
David Copperfield by Charles Dickens (Best loved novel, 2003, No 34)
Animal Farm by George Orwell (Best loved novel, 2003, No 46)
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor M. Dostoevsky (Best loved novel, 2003, No 60)
Ulysses by James Joyce (Best loved novel, 2003, No 78)
The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy (Best loved novel, 2003, No 85)
Love in the Time of Cholera (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century) by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (Best loved novel, 2003, No 97)
Dracula by Bram Stoker (Best loved novel, 2003, No 104)
Jude the Obscure (Broadview Literary Texts) by Thomas Hardy (Best loved novel, 2003, No 111)
The Mayor of Casterbridge (Broadview Literary Texts Series) by Thomas Hardy (Best loved novel, 2003, No 115)
Possession : A Romance (Vintage International) by A.S. Byatt (Best loved novel, 2003, No 129)
Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (Best loved novel, 2003, No 131)
Atonement : A Novel by Ian McEwan (Best loved novel, 2003, No 154)
Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco (Best loved novel, 2003, No 174)
Sons and Lovers : Cambridge Lawrence Edition (Twentieth-Century Classics) by D.H. Lawrence (Best loved novel, 2003, No 190)

BCCB Blue Ribbon Book

The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (1996)
The Subtle Knife (His Dark Materials, Book 2) by Philip Pullman (1997)

Betty Trask Award

White Teeth: A Novel by Zadie Smith (2001)

Boeke Prize

Atonement : A Novel by Ian McEwan (2002)

Book Sense Book of the Year

The Hours : A Novel by Michael Cunningham ( Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2001)
The Crimson Petal and the White by Michel Faber ( Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2003)
Atonement : A Novel by Ian McEwan ( Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2003)
Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell : A Novel by Susanna Clarke ( Adult Fiction Winner, 2005)

Booker Prize

Offshore by Penelope Fitzgerald (1979)
Hotel Du Lac (Vintage Contemporaries) by Anita Brookner (1984)
The Remains of the Day (Vintage International) by Kazuo Ishiguro (1989)
Possession : A Romance (Vintage International) by A.S. Byatt (1990)
Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha by Roddy Doyle (1993)
The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy (1997)
Disgrace by J. M. Coetzee (1999)

Booker Prize Longlist

The Amber Spyglass (His Dark Materials, Book 3) by Philip Pullman (2001)
The Autograph Man (Vintage International) by Zadie Smith (2002)
Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell : A Novel by Susanna Clarke (2004)
Slow Man by J. M. Coetzee (2005)
Consolation: A Novel by Michael Redhill (2007)

Booker Prize Shortlist

The Bookshop : A Novel by Penelope Fitzgerald (1978)
Small World: An Academic Romance by David Lodge (1984)
Flaubert's Parrot (Vintage International) by Julian Barnes (1984)
Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (1986)
The Book and the Brotherhood (Penguin Fiction) by Iris Murdoch (1987)
The satanic verses by Salman Rushdie (1988)
Nice Work (King Penguin) by David Lodge (1988)
The Moor's Last Sigh (Vintage International) by Salman Rushdie (1995)
Atonement : A Novel by Ian McEwan (2001)
Fingersmith by Sarah Waters (2002)
Brick Lane : A Novel by Monica Ali (2003)
On Beauty by Zadie Smith (2005)

Books in Canada First Novel Award Shortlist

Generation X : Tales for an Accelerated Culture by Douglas Coupland (1991)

Borges' A Personal Library

Boston Globe Best Book of the Year

Atonement : A Novel by Ian McEwan

British Academy's Rose Mary Crawshay Prize for English Literature

Virginia Woolf by Hermione Lee (1997)

British Book Award

The Moor's Last Sigh (Vintage International) by Salman Rushdie (Author Of The Year, 1996)
The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, Book 1) by Philip Pullman (Children's Book of the Year, 1997)
The Amber Spyglass (His Dark Materials, Book 3) by Philip Pullman (Children's Book of the Year, 2001)
Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell : A Novel by Susanna Clarke (Literary Fiction Award Shortlist, 2005)
The Dangerous Book for Boys by Conn Iggulden (Book of the Year, 2007)

British Fantasy Award Nominee

Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell : A Novel by Susanna Clarke (August Derleth Fantasy Award, 2005)

British Science Fiction Association Award Shortlist

Neuromancer by William Gibson (1984)
Count Zero by William Gibson (1986)
The difference engine by William Gibson (1990)
Snow Crash (Bantam Spectra Book) by Neal Stephenson (1993)
Holy Fire (Bantam Spectra Book) by Bruce Sterling (1996)
Pattern Recognition by William Gibson (2003)
Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell : A Novel by Susanna Clarke (2004)

Canada Reads Nominee

Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (2002)

Canadian Booksellers Association Award

Lady Oracle by Margaret Atwood (1977)

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