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

• The I ching;: Or Book of changes; (1 - 14th century BCE)
• Analects by Confucius (5th–4th century BCE)
• The Aeneid of Virgil by Virgil (19 BCE)
• De Rerum Natura: Bks. 1-6 (Loeb Classical Library) by Titus Lucretius Carus (55 BCE)
• The prince by Niccolo Machiavelli (1532)
• Essays by Michel de Montaigne (1580)
• The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote de la Mancha, 2 vols by Miguel de Cervantes (1615)
• Pensees (Everyman's Library) by Blaise Pascal (1670)
• An Essay Concerning Human Understanding (Clarendon Edition of the Works of John Locke) by John Locke (1684)
• Critique of pure reason by Immanuel Kant (1787)
• On Liberty (Everyman's Library Classics) by John Stuart Mill (1859)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• A world of love by Elizabeth Bowen (2006 Edition)
• Henderson the rain king by Saul Bellow (2006 Edition)
• Adventures of Augie March, The (50th Anniv. Edition) by Saul Bellow (2006 Edition)
• The vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith (2006/2008 Edition)
• Hunger ("Rebel Inc" S.) by Knut Hamsun (2006/2008 Edition)
• Death in Venice by Thomas Mann (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Man Without Qualities by Robert Musil (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote de la Mancha, 2 vols by Miguel de Cervantes (2006/2008 Edition)
• Demons (Everyman's Library Classics) by Fyodor Dostoevsky (2006/2008 Edition)
• A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole (2006/2008 Edition)
• Dangling Man (Alison Press Books) by Saul Bellow (2006/2008 Edition)
• All About H.Hatterr by G.V. Desani (2006/2008 Edition)
• Remembrance of things past (2 vols) by Marcel Proust (2006/2008 Edition)
• Good Morning, Midnight by Jean Rhys (2006/2008 Edition)
• Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov (2006/2008 Edition)
• Humboldt's Gift (An Alison Press book) by Saul Bellow (2006/2008 Edition)
• Dead Souls by Nikolai Gogol (2006/2008 Edition)
• Journey to the end of the night by Louis-Ferdinand Celine (2006/2008 Edition)
• Parade's End (Everyman's Library Classics) by Ford Madox Ford (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon (2006/2008 Edition)
• Tender is the night by F Scott Fitzgerald (2006/2008 Edition)
• The charwoman's daughter by James Stephens (2006/2008 Edition)
• Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys (2006/2008 Edition)
• Optimist's Daughter by Eudora Welty (2008 edition)

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

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon (2009, No 981, Age 12 and over)
• The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain (2009, Ages 8↑)

Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay

• Waterfront by Budd Schulberg (1954)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain (5)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain (5)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon (2004)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon (Social Sciences, 2004)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon (What Ails you?, 2006)

Alex Award

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon (2004)

Ambassador Book Award

• Roger's Version by John Updike (Fiction, 1987)

American Library Association Notable Book

• Max Perkins: Editor of Genius by A Scott Berg (1978)

Anthony Burgess: 99 Novels

• Humboldt's Gift (An Alison Press book) by Saul Bellow (1975)
• A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole (1980)

BBC's Big Read

• Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov (Best loved novel, 2003, No 130)

Bobbitt National Prize for Poetry

• Garbage: A Poem by A.R. Ammons (1994)

Book Sense Book of the Year

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon (Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2004)

Booker Prize Longlist

• Half a Life by V.S. Naipaul (2001)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon (2003)

Borges' A Personal Library

• Demons (Everyman's Library Classics) by Fyodor Dostoevsky
• The Aeneid of Virgil by Virgil
• Fear and Trembling (Classics S.) by Soren Kierkegaard

Canada Reads Nominee

• Barney's Version by Mordecai Richler (2004)

A Catholic Lifetime Reading Plan

• The Complete Stories by Flannery O'Connor (Literary Classics)
• The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote de la Mancha, 2 vols by Miguel de Cervantes (Literary Classics)
• The city of God by Saint Augustine (Spiritual Classics)

Christianity Today Book Awards

• Saint Augustine (Weidenfeld Lives S.) by Garry Wills (History/Biography, 2000)

Combat des livres

• Barney's Version by Mordecai Richler (selection, 2008)

Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

• Max Perkins: Editor of Genius by A Scott Berg (Fiction, Gold, 1978)
• Selected Poems by Louis Simpson (Poetry, Silver, 1965)
• Poems Old & New 1918-1978 by Janet Lewis (Poetry, Silver, 1981)
• A Far Rockaway of the Heart by Lawrence Ferlinghetti (Poetry, Silver, 1997)

Commonwealth Writers' Prize

• Barney's Version by Mordecai Richler (Best Book, Canada & Caribbean, 1998)
• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon (Best First Book, 2004)

Deutscher Memorial Prize

• Karl Marx by Francis Wheen (1999)

Duff Cooper Prize

• John Keats: The Making of a Poet by Aileen Ward (1963)

Exclusive Books Boeke Prize

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon (2004)

Extreme Classics: The 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time

• A naturalist's voyage: Journal of researches into the natural history and geology of the countries visited during the vo by Charles Darwin (023)

Fenia and Yaakov Leviant Memorial Prize

• Shadows on the Hudson by Isaac Bashevis Singer (1997-2001)

First Prize, Athens Dionysia Drama Festival

• The Antigone of Sophocles by Sophocles (Tragedy, 441 BCE)
• The Oresteia by Aeschylus (Tragedy, 458 BCE)

Fortune's 75 The Smartest Books We Know

• Something Happened by Joseph Heller (Office Politics)
• The prince by Niccolo Machiavelli (Office Politics)

Giller

• Barney's Version by Mordecai Richler (1997)

Guardian 1000

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon (Comedy)
• Travels with My Aunt by Graham Greene (Comedy)
• Dead Souls by Nikolai Gogol (Comedy)
• A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole (Comedy)
• The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote de la Mancha, 2 vols by Miguel de Cervantes (Comedy)
• Adventures of Augie March, The (50th Anniv. Edition) by Saul Bellow (Comedy)
• The Man Without Qualities by Robert Musil (Family and self)
• The vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith (Family and self)
• Memed, My Hawk by Yashar Kemal (Family and self)
• Hunger ("Rebel Inc" S.) by Knut Hamsun (Family and self)
• Remembrance of things past (2 vols) by Marcel Proust (Family and self)
• Humboldt's Gift (An Alison Press book) by Saul Bellow (Family and self)
• Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys (Love)
• More Die of Heartbreak by Saul Bellow (Love)
• The wanderer;: Or, The end of youth (Le grand Meaulnes) (A Signet classic) by Alain-Fournier (Love)
• Death in Venice by Thomas Mann (Love)
• Tender is the night by F Scott Fitzgerald (Love)
• Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Parade's End (Everyman's Library Classics) by Ford Madox Ford (War and travel)
• Journey to the end of the night by Louis-Ferdinand Celine (War and travel)
• The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain (War and travel)

Guardian Children's Fiction Prize

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon (2003)

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

• The wanderer;: Or, The end of youth (Le grand Meaulnes) (A Signet classic) by Alain-Fournier (2009)
• Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys (2009)
• Tender is the night by F Scott Fitzgerald (2009)

HarperCollins 100 Best Spiritual Books of the Century

• Penguin Collected Stories of Isaac Bashevis Singer by Isaac Bashevis Singer

Heartland Prize

• Will the Circle Be Unbroken?: Reflections on Death and Dignity by Studs Terkel (Non-Fiction, 2002)

Helen and Kurt Wolff Translator's Prize

• Death in Venice by Thomas Mann (Michael Henry Heim, 2005)

Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award

• Speedboat by Renata Adler (1976)

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book

• A naturalist's voyage: Journal of researches into the natural history and geology of the countries visited during the vo by Charles Darwin (1960)
• Deirdre by James Stephens (1971)
• Moominvalley in November (Puffin Books) by Tove Jansson (1972)

Irish Times International Fiction Prize

• Birds of America by Lorrie Moore (1999)

Lamont Poetry Prize

• The summer anniversaries by Donald Rodney Justice (1959)

Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize

• Poems, 1928-78 by Stanley Kunitz (1980)
• The Happy Man by Donald Hall (1987)

Lillian Smith Award

• The Old Forest and Other Stories (Modern Library) by Peter Taylor (1985)

Meilleur Livre Étranger

• The Man Without Qualities by Robert Musil (1958)
• Autobiography by John Cowper Powys (1965)
• Memed, My Hawk by Yashar Kemal (1978)

Mina P. Shaughnessy Prize

• Rhyme's Reason: A Guide to English Verse by John Hollander (1981)

The Modern Library's 100 Best Novels

• Henderson the rain king by Saul Bellow (The Board's List, 21)
• Tender is the night by F Scott Fitzgerald (The Board's List, 28)
• Parade's End (Everyman's Library Classics) by Ford Madox Ford (The Board's List, 57)
• Adventures of Augie March, The (50th Anniv. Edition) by Saul Bellow (The Board's List, 81)
• Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys (The Board's List, 94)

National Book Award

• John Keats: The Making of a Poet by Aileen Ward (Arts and Letters, 1964)
• Max Perkins: Editor of Genius by A Scott Berg (Biography, Paperback, 1980)
• The Uses of Enchantment: Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales (Peregrine Books) by Bruno Bettelheim (Contemporary Thought, 1977)
• The Collected Stories of Eudora Welty by Eudora Welty (Fiction (Paperback), 1983)
• Adventures of Augie March, The (50th Anniv. Edition) by Saul Bellow (Fiction, 1954)
• The Complete Stories by Flannery O'Connor (Fiction, 1972)
• Selected Poems by John Crowe Ransom (Poetry, 1964)
• Garbage: A Poem by A.R. Ammons (Poetry, 1993)
• The Aeneid of Virgil by Virgil (Translation, 1973)

National Book Award finalist

• The Collected Stories of Eudora Welty by Eudora Welty (Fiction (Hardcover), 1981)
• From the Terrace: A Novel by John O'Hara (Fiction, 1959)
• Henderson the rain king by Saul Bellow (Fiction, 1960)
• Optimist's Daughter by Eudora Welty (Fiction, 1973)
• Something Happened by Joseph Heller (Fiction, 1975)
• The collected stories of Hortense Calisher by Hortense Calisher (Fiction, 1976)
• Humboldt's Gift (An Alison Press book) by Saul Bellow (Fiction, 1976)
• Poets in a Landscape (Lost Treasures S.) by Gilbert Highet (Nonfiction, 1958)
• One writer's beginnings (The William E. Massey, Sr. lectures in the history of American civilization) by Eudora Welty (Nonfiction, 1984)
• The collected poems of Theodore Roethke by Theodore Roethke (Poetry, 1959)
• De Rerum Natura: Bks. 1-6 (Loeb Classical Library) by Titus Lucretius Carus (Translation, 1969)
• Purgatorio : A New Verse Translation (Borzoi Books) by Dante Alighieri (Translation, 1983)

National Book Critics Circle Award

• The Uses of Enchantment: Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales (Peregrine Books) by Bruno Bettelheim (Criticism, 1976)
• The Total Library: Non-fiction, 1922-1986 by Jorge Luis Borges (Criticism, 1999)
• Quarrel & Quandary : Essays (Vintage International) by Cynthia Ozick (Criticism, 2000)

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