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

• The Odyssey (Vintage classics) by Homer (8th – early 7th century BCE)
• Candide (Bantam Classics) by Voltaire (1759)
• The Interpretation of Dreams by Sigmund Freud (1900)
• Being and Nothingness by Jean-Paul Sartre (1943)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• Jorge Luis Borges: Ficciones/Jorge Luis Borges : Stories by Jorge Luis Borges Acevedo (2006 Edition)
• Less than Zero by Bret Easton Ellis (2006 Edition)
• La fiesta del chivo (Punto de Lectura) by Mario Vargas Llosa (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Lover by Marguerite Duras (2006/2008 Edition)
• Blade Runner by Philip K. Dick (2006/2008 Edition)
• Pride and Prejudice (Dover Thrift Editions) by Jane Austen (2006/2008 Edition)
• 2001: A Space Odyssey by Arthur C. Clarke (2006/2008 Edition)
• Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Counterfeiters: A Novel by Andre Gide (2006/2008 Edition)
• Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov (2006/2008 Edition)
• A Sentimental Education: The Story of a Young Man (Oxford World's Classics) by Gustave Flaubert (2006/2008 Edition)
• Age of Innocence (Movie Tie-in) by Edith Wharton (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Stranger by Albert Camus (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Plague by Albert Camus (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner (2006/2008 Edition)
• The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Old Man and The Sea by Ernest Hemingway (2006/2008 Edition)
• Neuromancer by William Gibson (2006/2008 Edition)
• Their Eyes Were Watching God: A Novel by Zora Neale Hurston (2006/2008 Edition)
• El beso de la mujer araña by Manuel Puig (2008 Edition)
• El Coronel No Tiene Quien Le Escriba / No One Writes to the Colonel by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (2008 Edition)

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

• The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, Part 1) by J.R.R. Tolkien (2009, No 801, Age 12 and over)

1975 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Novel

• The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin (3)
• 2001: A Space Odyssey by Arthur C. Clarke (28)
• Caves of Steel (Robot City (Paperback)) by Isaac Asimov (30)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time SF Novel

• The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin (2)
• Caves of Steel (Robot City (Paperback)) by Isaac Asimov (33)
• 2001: A Space Odyssey by Arthur C. Clarke (38)

AAR Top 100 Romances

• Pride and Prejudice (Dover Thrift Editions) by Jane Austen (1998, 12)

Africa's 100 Best Books of the 20th Century

• Sundiata: Epic of Old Mali by D.T. Niane (creative writing)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger (10)
• The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende (73)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger (10)
• The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende (67)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA (Norton Critical Editions) by James D. Watson (1968)
• The Hot Zone: A Terrifying True Story by Richard Preston (1996)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• The Odyssey (Vintage classics) by Homer (Poetry, 1999)
• Surely You're Joking Mr. Feynman by Richard P. Feynman (Biography, 1999)
• The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA (Norton Critical Editions) by James D. Watson (Non-fiction, 1999)
• A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes by Stephen W Hawking (Non-fiction, 1999)
• The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin (Fiction, 1999)
• What Do You Care What Other People Think ?: Further Adventures of a Curious Character by Richard P. Feynman (Science & Technology, 2004)
• The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz (History & Cultures, 2009)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Pride and Prejudice (Dover Thrift Editions) by Jane Austen ( Romance -- Passion and Heartbreak, 2000)
• Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger (Own Your Freak, 2005)
• The Hot Zone: A Terrifying True Story by Richard Preston ( What Ails you?, 2006)

And/Or Book Award

• Being Digital by Nicholas Negroponte (Moving Image, 1995)

Anisfield-Wolf Book Award

• The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz (2008)

Anthony Burgess: 99 Novels

• Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger (1951)
• The Old Man and The Sea by Ernest Hemingway (1952)

Bancarella

• The Old Man and The Sea by Ernest Hemingway (1953)

BBC's Big Read

• Pride and Prejudice (Dover Thrift Editions) by Jane Austen (Best loved novel, 2003, No 02)
• Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger (Best loved novel, 2003, No 15)
• The Old Man and The Sea by Ernest Hemingway (Best loved novel, 2003, No 173)
• Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov (Best loved novel, 2003, No 178)

Best Books 2006 Awards Finalist (Lombardo, Unabridged Audio) Parmenides Publishing

• The Odyssey (Vintage classics) by Homer

Borges' A Personal Library

• The Counterfeiters: A Novel by Andre Gide

British Science Fiction Association Award

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

British Science Fiction Association Award Shortlist

• Neuromancer by William Gibson (1984)
• Count Zero by William Gibson (1986)
• The Difference Engine (Spectra Special Editions) by William Gibson (1990)

A Catholic Lifetime Reading Plan

• The Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis (Spiritual Classics)

Cyril Connolly's 100 key books of the modern movement from England, France and America 1880-1950

• The Stranger by Albert Camus
• The Plague by Albert Camus

Dayton Literary Peace Prize

• The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz (2008)

Ditmar Award

• Neuromancer by William Gibson (International Fiction, 1985)

Ditmar Shortlist

• Mona Lisa Overdrive (Bantam Spectra Book) by William Gibson (International Fiction, 1989)

Gaylactic Spectrum

• The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin (Hall of Fame, 2003)

Gaylactic Spectrum Shortlist

• The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin (Hall of Fame, 2001)

Gigamesh

• The Short Happy Life Of The Brown Oxford: The Short Happy Life of the Brown Oxford And Other Classic Stories (Citadel Tw by Philip K. Dick (Ciencia ficción, Antología, 1990)
• Second Variety and Other Classic Stories by Philip K. Dick by Philip K. Dick (Ciencia ficción, Antología, 1993)
• Mirrorshades: The Cyberpunk Anthology by Bruce Sterling (Ciencia ficción, Antología, 1999)

Guardian 1000

• Bright Lights, Big City by Jay Mcinerney (Comedy)
• The Stranger by Albert Camus (Family and self)
• The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner (Family and self)
• The Old Man and The Sea by Ernest Hemingway (Family and self)
• Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger (Family and self)
• The Lover by Marguerite Duras (Love)
• Pride and Prejudice (Dover Thrift Editions) by Jane Austen (Love)
• Their Eyes Were Watching God: A Novel by Zora Neale Hurston (Love)
• Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov (Love)
• Age of Innocence (Movie Tie-in) by Edith Wharton (Love)
• Neuromancer by William Gibson (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Blade Runner by Philip K. Dick (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The Counterfeiters: A Novel by Andre Gide (State of the nation)
• A Sentimental Education: The Story of a Young Man (Oxford World's Classics) by Gustave Flaubert (State of the nation)
• The Plague by Albert Camus (State of the nation)
• Candide (Bantam Classics) by Voltaire (War and travel)

Guardian Essential Library

• Alan Turing: The Enigma by Andrew Hodges (2002)

The Guardian's Text on the Beach: 50 Best Summer Reads Ever

• Chronicle of a Death Foretold by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (2009)
• The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende (2009)

Harenberg Buch der 1000 Bücher

• Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
• A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes by Stephen W Hawking

HarperCollins 100 Best Spiritual Books of the Century

• The Plague by Albert Camus

Hugo

• The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin (Novel, 1970)
• Neuromancer by William Gibson (Novel, 1985)

Hugo Nominee

• Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said by Philip K. Dick (Novel, 1975)
• Robots of Dawn (Robot City (Paperback)) by Isaac Asimov (Novel, 1984)
• Count Zero by William Gibson (Novel, 1987)
• Mona Lisa Overdrive (Bantam Spectra Book) by William Gibson (Novel, 1989)

Independent Foreign Fiction Prize Winner

• Immortality by Milan Kundera (1991)

International IMPAC Dublin

• The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz (Shortlist, 2009)

James Tiptree, Jr. Award

• The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin (Retrospective)

John Sargent Sr. First Novel Prize

• The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz (2007)

John W. Campbell Memorial Award

• Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said by Philip K. Dick (1975)

John W. Campbell Memorial Award Finalist

• A Scanner Darkly by Philip K. Dick (1978)
• Neuromancer by William Gibson (1985)
• The Difference Engine (Spectra Special Editions) by William Gibson (1992)

Larry McCaffery's 20th Century Greatest Hits

• The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner (5)
• Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov (9)
• Their Eyes Were Watching God: A Novel by Zora Neale Hurston (31)
• Neuromancer by William Gibson (36.1)
• Count Zero by William Gibson (36.2)
• Mona Lisa Overdrive (Bantam Spectra Book) by William Gibson (36.3)
• Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger (60)

Los Angeles Times Book Prize

• The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without Design by Richard Dawkins (Current Interest, 1987)
• Memoria de mis putas tristes by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (Fiction, 2005)

Los Angeles Times Book Prize finalist

• The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz (Fiction, 2007)

LOST Book Club

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

Massachusetts Book Award

• The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz (Fiction, 2008)

Mercantile Library Center for Fiction's John Sargent First Novel Prize

• The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz

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

• The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA (Norton Critical Editions) by James D. Watson (7)

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

• The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA (Norton Critical Editions) by James D. Watson (54)

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