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

• War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy (1869)
• The Trial by Franz Kafka (1925)
• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (1949)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• A Handful of Dust by Evelyn Waugh (2006 Edition)
• Northanger Abbey (Barnes & Noble Classics) by Jane Austen (2006 Edition)
• The Blithedale Romance (Penguin Classics) by Nathaniel Hawthorne (2006 Edition)
• Agnes Grey (Penguin Classics) by Anne Brontë (2006 Edition)
• Cryptonomicon. by Neal Stephenson (2006 Edition)
• Cakes and Ale by W. Somerset Maugham (2006 Edition)
• Persuasion (A Signet Classic) by Jane Austin (2006 Edition)
• Les Misérables (Signet Classics) by Victor Hugo (2006/2008 Edition)
• Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys (2006/2008 Edition)
• Uncle Tom's Cabin (Wordsworth Classics) by Harriet Beecher Stowe (2006/2008 Edition)
• North and South (Norton Critical Editions) by Elizabeth Gaskell (2006/2008 Edition)
• Animal Farm (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Moonstone (Modern Library Classics) by Wilkie Collins (2006/2008 Edition)
• Mansfield Park (Penguin Classics) by Jane Austen (2006/2008 Edition)
• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (2006/2008 Edition)
• Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Count of Monte Cristo (Penguin Classics) by Alexandre Dumas père (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Three Musketeers (Signet Classics) by Alexandre Dumas père (2006/2008 Edition)
• Pride and Prejudice (Bantam Classics) by Jane Austen (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (2006/2008 Edition)
• War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy (2006/2008 Edition)
• Pamela: Or Virtue Rewarded (Oxford World's Classics) by Samuel Richardson (2006/2008 Edition)
• Crime and Punishment (Enriched Classics) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Grapes of Wrath (Centennial Edition) by John Steinbeck (2006/2008 Edition)
• Sense and Sensibility (Penguin Classics) by Jane Austen (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne (2006/2008 Edition)
• Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy (2006/2008 Edition)
• Jane Eyre (Penguin Classics) by Charlotte Brontë (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Trial by Franz Kafka (2006/2008 Edition)
• Brave New World (P.S.) by Aldous Huxley (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Plague by Albert Camus (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Barnes & Noble Classics Series) by Victor Hugo (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Jungle: The Uncensored Original Edition by Upton Sinclair (2006/2008 Edition)
• Sons and Lovers (Modern Library Classics) by D.H. Lawrence (2006/2008 Edition)
• Wuthering Heights (Bantam Classics) by Emily Brontë (2006/2008 Edition)
• Emma (by Jane Austen) by Jane Austen (2006/2008 Edition)
• One Hundred Years of Solitutde by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (2006/2008 Edition)
• In Cold Blood by Truman Capote (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Unbearable Lightness of Being: A Novel by Milan Kundera (2006/2008 Edition)
• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (2006/2008 Edition)

1949 Arkham Sampler Survey by August Derleth

• Brave New World (P.S.) by Aldous Huxley (2)

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

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (17)
• Brave New World (P.S.) by Aldous Huxley (22)

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

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (9)
• Brave New World (P.S.) by Aldous Huxley (15)

1975 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Novel

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (41)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time SF Novel

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (34)

AAR Top 100 Romances

• Pride and Prejudice (Bantam Classics) by Jane Austen (1998, 12)
• Jane Eyre (Penguin Classics) by Charlotte Brontë (2004, 87)
• Persuasion (A Signet Classic) by Jane Austin (2007, 54)

ABA ABBY Winner

• Angela's Ashes: A Memoir by Frank McCourt (Adult, 1997)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (37)
• Brave New World (P.S.) by Aldous Huxley (54)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (37)
• Brave New World (P.S.) by Aldous Huxley (52)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (1986)
• This Boy's Life: A Memoir by Tobias Wolff (1990)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• Angela's Ashes: A Memoir by Frank McCourt (Biography, 1999)
• This Boy's Life: A Memoir by Tobias Wolff (Biography, 1999)
• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (Fiction, 1999)
• Crime and Punishment (Enriched Classics) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Fiction, 1999)
• The Grapes of Wrath (Centennial Edition) by John Steinbeck (Fiction, 1999)
• Brave New World (P.S.) by Aldous Huxley (Fiction, 1999)
• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (Fiction, 1999)
• Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen (Arts & Humanities, 2009)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Pride and Prejudice (Bantam Classics) by Jane Austen ( Romance -- Passion and Heartbreak, 2000)
• In Cold Blood by Truman Capote (I'm Not Making This Up, 2007)

Alex Award

• Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen (2007)

Ambassador Book Award

• This Boy's Life: A Memoir by Tobias Wolff (Biography/Autobiography, 1990)

Anne Izard Storytellers' Award

• The Empty Pot (An Owlet Book) by Demi (1992)

Anthony Burgess: 99 Novels

• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (1949)
• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (1961)
• Island (Perennial Classics) by Aldous Huxley (1962)
• Sophie's Choice - A Novel by William Styron (1979)

Arthur C. Clarke Award

• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (1987)

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)

Aurora Award Shortlist

• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (1986)

BBC's Big Read

• Pride and Prejudice (Bantam Classics) by Jane Austen (Best loved novel, 2003, No 02)
• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (Best loved novel, 2003, No 08)
• Jane Eyre (Penguin Classics) by Charlotte Brontë (Best loved novel, 2003, No 10)
• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (Best loved novel, 2003, No 11)
• Wuthering Heights (Bantam Classics) by Emily Brontë (Best loved novel, 2003, No 12)
• War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy (Best loved novel, 2003, No 20)
• The Grapes of Wrath (Centennial Edition) by John Steinbeck (Best loved novel, 2003, No 29)
• One Hundred Years of Solitutde by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (Best loved novel, 2003, No 32)
• Persuasion (A Signet Classic) by Jane Austin (Best loved novel, 2003, No 38)
• Emma (by Jane Austen) by Jane Austen (Best loved novel, 2003, No 40)
• The Count of Monte Cristo (Penguin Classics) by Alexandre Dumas père (Best loved novel, 2003, No 44)
• Animal Farm (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (Best loved novel, 2003, No 46)
• Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy (Best loved novel, 2003, No 54)
• Crime and Punishment (Enriched Classics) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Best loved novel, 2003, No 60)
• I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith (Best loved novel, 2003, No 82)
• Brave New World (P.S.) by Aldous Huxley (Best loved novel, 2003, No 87)
• The Color of Magic by Terry Pratchett (Best loved novel, 2003, No 93)
• The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho (Best loved novel, 2003, No 94)
• Les Misérables (Signet Classics) by Victor Hugo (Best loved novel, 2003, No 114)
• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (Best loved novel, 2003, No 131)
• Sons and Lovers (Modern Library Classics) by D.H. Lawrence (Best loved novel, 2003, No 190)
• The Unbearable Lightness of Being: A Novel by Milan Kundera (Best loved novel, 2003, No 191)

Best Selling Novel of the 19th Century

• Uncle Tom's Cabin (Wordsworth Classics) by Harriet Beecher Stowe (1800-1900)

Bloomsbury 100 Must-Read Crime Novels

• The Moonstone (Modern Library Classics) by Wilkie Collins

Book Sense Book of the Year

• Freakonomics [Revised and Expanded]: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything by Steven D. Levitt ( Adult Nonfiction Winner, 2006)
• Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen (Adult Fiction Winner, 2007)

Booker Prize Shortlist

• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (1986)

Borges' A Personal Library

• The Moonstone (Modern Library Classics) by Wilkie Collins

Bram Stoker Award Nominee

• Geek Love: A Novel by Katherine Dunn (Novel, 1989)

British Science Fiction Association Award Shortlist

• Snow Crash (Bantam Spectra Book) by Neal Stephenson (1993)

Canada Reads Nominee

• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (2002)

Combat des livres

• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (selection, 2004)

Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

• The Grapes of Wrath (Centennial Edition) by John Steinbeck (General Literature, Silver, 1939)
• The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals by Michael Pollan (Nonfiction, Gold, 2006)

Commonwealth Writers' Prize

• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (Best Book, Caribbean and Canada Region, 1987)

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

• The Plague by Albert Camus

Edgar Award

• In Cold Blood by Truman Capote (Fact Crime, 1966)

Exclusive Books Boeke Prize

• Angela's Ashes: A Memoir by Frank McCourt (1997)

Financial Times & Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year

• The World Is Flat 3.0: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century by Thomas L. Friedman (2005)

Fortune's 75 The Smartest Books We Know

• Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr. by Ron Chernow (Leadership)

Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award

• No One Belongs Here More Than You: Stories by Miranda July (2007)

Governor General's Literary Award

• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (Fiction, 1985)

Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire

• Snow Crash (Bantam Spectra Book) by Neal Stephenson (Roman étranger, 1997)

Great Lakes Book Award

• Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen (Fiction, 2007)

Guardian 1000

• A Handful of Dust by Evelyn Waugh (Comedy)
• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (Comedy)
• Cakes and Ale by W. Somerset Maugham (Comedy)
• The Moonstone (Modern Library Classics) by Wilkie Collins (Crime)
• Crime and Punishment (Enriched Classics) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Crime)
• The Count of Monte Cristo (Penguin Classics) by Alexandre Dumas père (Crime)
• Sons and Lovers (Modern Library Classics) by D.H. Lawrence (Family and self)
• Wuthering Heights (Bantam Classics) by Emily Brontë (Love)
• Emma (by Jane Austen) by Jane Austen (Love)
• Pride and Prejudice (Bantam Classics) by Jane Austen (Love)
• Persuasion (A Signet Classic) by Jane Austin (Love)
• Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys (Love)
• Northanger Abbey (Barnes & Noble Classics) by Jane Austen (Love)
• Mansfield Park (Penguin Classics) by Jane Austen (Love)
• I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith (Love)
• Pamela: Or Virtue Rewarded (Oxford World's Classics) by Samuel Richardson (Love)
• Sense and Sensibility (Penguin Classics) by Jane Austen (Love)
• Jane Eyre (Penguin Classics) by Charlotte Brontë (Love)
• Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy (Love)
• The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne (Love)
• The Unbearable Lightness of Being: A Novel by Milan Kundera (Love)
• The Trial by Franz Kafka (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Brave New World (P.S.) by Aldous Huxley (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The Color of Magic by Terry Pratchett (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Snow Crash (Bantam Spectra Book) by Neal Stephenson (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Les Misérables (Signet Classics) by Victor Hugo (State of the nation)
• Animal Farm (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (State of the nation)
• The Plague by Albert Camus (State of the nation)
• The Jungle: The Uncensored Original Edition by Upton Sinclair (State of the nation)
• The Grapes of Wrath (Centennial Edition) by John Steinbeck (State of the nation)
• North and South (Norton Critical Editions) by Elizabeth Gaskell (State of the nation)
• Uncle Tom's Cabin (Wordsworth Classics) by Harriet Beecher Stowe (State of the nation)
• The Three Musketeers (Signet Classics) by Alexandre Dumas père (War and travel)
• Cryptonomicon. by Neal Stephenson (War and travel)
• One Hundred Years of Solitutde by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (War and travel)
• Sophie's Choice - A Novel by William Styron (War and travel)
• War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy (War and travel)

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

• Chronicle of a Death Foretold by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (2009)
• Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys (2009)

H.R.F. Keating's 100 Best Crime & Mystery Books

• The Moonstone (Modern Library Classics) by Wilkie Collins (2)

Harenberg Buch der 1000 Bücher

• Crime and Punishment (Enriched Classics) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
• The Unbearable Lightness of Being: A Novel by Milan Kundera
• The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Barnes & Noble Classics Series) by Victor Hugo

HarperCollins 100 Best Spiritual Books of the Century

• The Plague by Albert Camus

Hugo

• The Diamond Age: Or, a Young Lady's Illustrated Primer (Bantam Spectra Book) by Neal Stephenson (Novel, 1996)
• Animal Farm (Signet Classics) by George Orwell (Novella, 1946, awarded 1996)

Hugo Nominee

• Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut (Novel, 1964)
• Cryptonomicon. by Neal Stephenson (Novel, 2000)

Ignotus Award

• Snow Crash (Bantam Spectra Book) by Neal Stephenson (Foreign novel, 2001)

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