Awards in your library

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

• Bollingen Series #19: The I Ching Or Book Of Changes by R. Wilhelm (1 - 14th century BCE)
• Tao Te Ching by Lao Tsu (3rd century BCE)
• On the Origin of Species: A Facsimile of the First Edition by Charles Darwin (1859)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• Ficciones by Jorge Luis Borges (2006 Edition)
• Amerika : Roman by Franz Kafka (2006/2008 Edition)
• A Boy's Own Story by Edmund White (2006/2008 Edition)
• Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (2006/2008 Edition)
• Contact by Carl Sagan (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Death of Ivan Ilyich (Bantam Classics) by Leo Tolstoy (2006/2008 Edition)
• Le Petit Prince (French Language Edition) by Antoine de Saint-Exupery (2006/2008 Edition)
• One Hundred Years of Solitude (P.S.) by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (2006/2008 Edition)
• Im Westen nichts Neues : Roman by Erich Maria Remarque (2006/2008 Edition)
• Love in the Time of Cholera (Oprah's Book Club) by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Golden Ass : The Transformations of Lucius by Apuleius (2006/2008 Edition)
• Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston (2006/2008 Edition)

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

• Le Petit Prince (French Language Edition) by Antoine de Saint-Exupery (2009, Ages 8↑)

1975 Locus Poll, Best All-Time Novel

• A canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller (5)

1987 Locus Poll, Best All-Time SF Novel

• A canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller (7)
• Dhalgren by Samuel R. Delany (23)

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

• Cosmos by Carl Sagan (1980)
• Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (1986)
• Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler (1995)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (Fiction, 1999)
• Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler (Fiction, 1999)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Im Westen nichts Neues : Roman by Erich Maria Remarque ( War: Conflict and Consequences, 2002)

ALA Stonewall Book Award Nominee

• The beauty of men : a novel by Andrew Holleran (1997)

ALA Stonewall Book Award Winner

• Grief : A Novel by Andrew Holleran (2007)

Alex Award

• Bad Monkeys by Matt Ruff (2008)

Alfred H. Barr Jr. Award

• The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art by Linda Schele (1988)
• Taoism and the Arts of China by Stephen Little (2002)

Ambassador Book Award

• Close Range : Wyoming Stories by Annie Proulx (Fiction, 2000)

Arthur C. Clarke Award

• Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (1987)

Arthur C. Clarke Award Shortlist

• Stars in my pocket like grains of sand by Samuel R. Delany (1987)
• A Deepness in the Sky : A Novel (Zones of Thought) by Vernor Vinge (2000)
• Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler (2001)

Aurora Award Shortlist

• Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (1986)

BBC's Big Read

• One Hundred Years of Solitude (P.S.) by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (Best loved novel, 2003, No 32)
• Love in the Time of Cholera (Oprah's Book Club) by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (Best loved novel, 2003, No 97)
• Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (Best loved novel, 2003, No 131)
• Im Westen nichts Neues : Roman by Erich Maria Remarque (Best loved novel, 2003, No 141)
• Le Petit Prince (French Language Edition) by Antoine de Saint-Exupery (Best loved novel, 2003, No 180)

Best Book of the Year

• My Own Country: A Doctor's Story by Abraham Verghese (Time magazine, 1 of 5 chosen)

Booker Prize Shortlist

• Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (1986)

Borders Original Voices

• Close Range : Wyoming Stories by Annie Proulx (2000)

Borges' A Personal Library

• The Bhagavad-Gita (Galaxy Books) by Robert Charles Zaehner

British Guild of Food Writers

• Madhur Jaffrey's Indian Cooking by Madhur Jaffrey (Cookery Book of the Year, 1999)

British Science Fiction Association Award Shortlist

• Count Zero by William Gibson (1986)

Canada Reads Nominee

• Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (2002)

Combat des livres

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

Commonwealth Writers' Prize

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

Ditmar Award

• Quarantine by Greg Egan (Long Fiction, 1993)

Eric Mathieu King Fund recipient

• HIV, Mon Amour: Poems by Tory Dent (1999)

Gaylactic Spectrum

• Dhalgren by Samuel R. Delany (Hall of Fame, 2002)

Gaylactic Spectrum Nominee

• Dhalgren by Samuel R. Delany (Hall of Fame, 1999)
• Stars in my pocket like grains of sand by Samuel R. Delany (Hall of Fame, 2000)
• A Deepness in the Sky : A Novel (Zones of Thought) by Vernor Vinge (Novel, 2000)
• Fledgling by Octavia E. Butler (Novel, 2006)

Governor General's Literary Award

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

Guardian 1000

• Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston (Love)
• Love in the Time of Cholera (Oprah's Book Club) by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (Love)
• Kindred (Bluestreak Black Women Writers) by Octavia E. Butler (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• A canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Le Petit Prince (French Language Edition) by Antoine de Saint-Exupery (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• One Hundred Years of Solitude (P.S.) by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (War and travel)
• Im Westen nichts Neues : Roman by Erich Maria Remarque (War and travel)

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

• The Death of Ivan Ilyich (Bantam Classics) by Leo Tolstoy (2009)

HarperCollins 100 Best Spiritual Books of the Century

• Duino Elegies: A Bilingual Edition by Rainer Maria Rilke

Hugo

• A canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller (Novel, 1961)
• A Fire Upon The Deep (Zones of Thought) by Vernor Vinge (Novel, 1993)
• A Deepness in the Sky : A Novel (Zones of Thought) by Vernor Vinge (Novel, 2000)
• Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge (Novel, 2007)
• Cosmos by Carl Sagan (Related Book, 1981)

Hugo Nominee

• Nova by Samuel R. Delany (Novel, 1969)
• The Peace War (Peace War) by Vernor Vinge (Novel, 1985)
• Marooned in Realtime by Vernor Vinge (Novel, 1987)
• Count Zero by William Gibson (Novel, 1987)
• Earth by David Brin (Novel, 1991)
• BRIGHTNESS REEF (Bantam Spectra Book) by David Brin (Novel, 1996)

IPPY

• The Plausibility of Life: Resolving Darwin's Dilemma by Marc W. Kirschner (Science, 2006)

Irish Book Award Nominee

• The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins (Tubridy Show Listener's Choice, 2007)

Italia Award

• A Deepness in the Sky : A Novel (Zones of Thought) by Vernor Vinge (International novel 2000)

James Laughlin Award

• HIV, Mon Amour: Poems by Tory Dent (1999)

James Tiptree, Jr. Award Shortlist

• Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler (1998)
• Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (Retrospective)

James Tiptree, Jr. Award Special Mention

• Stars in my pocket like grains of sand by Samuel R. Delany (2005)

John W. Campbell Memorial Award

• A Deepness in the Sky : A Novel (Zones of Thought) by Vernor Vinge (2000)

John W. Campbell Memorial Award Finalist

• A Fire Upon The Deep (Zones of Thought) by Vernor Vinge (1993)
• Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge (2007)
• Bad Monkeys by Matt Ruff (2008)

Kurd Laßwitz Preis

• A Deepness in the Sky : A Novel (Zones of Thought) by Vernor Vinge (Foreign novel 2004)

Lambda Literary Award

• My Own Country: A Doctor's Story by Abraham Verghese (Gay Men's Biography/Autobiography, 1994)
• The Delight of Hearts: Or What You Will Not Find in Any Book by Ahmad al-Tifashi (Gay Men's Small Press, 1988)
• Naked by David Sedaris (Humor, 1997)
• Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris (Humor, 2000)

Lambda Literary Award Nominee

• Father of Frankenstein by Christopher Bram (Gay Men's Fiction, 1995)
• The beauty of men : a novel by Andrew Holleran (Gay Men's Fiction, 1996)
• The Tale of the Body Thief : The Vampire Chronicles (Vampire Chronicles) by Anne Rice (Gay Men's SF/Fantasy, 1992)
• Becoming Visible : An Illustrated History of Lesbian and Gay Life in Twentieth-Century America by Molly McGarry (Gay Men's Studies, 1998)
• Barrel Fever: Stories and Essays by David Sedaris (Humor, 1994)
• Fledgling by Octavia E. Butler (Science Fiction/Fantasy, 2005)
• How Do I Look: Queer Film and Video by Bad Object-Choices (Small Press, 1991)

Larry McCaffery's 20th Century Greatest Hits

• Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston (31)
• Dhalgren by Samuel R. Delany (33)
• Count Zero by William Gibson (36.2)

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