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1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• The Satanic Verses: A Novel by Salman Rushdie
• The Moor's Last Sigh by Salman Rushdie (2006 Edition)
• Sula by Toni Morrison (2006 Edition)
• The Ground Beneath Her Feet by Salman Rushdie (2006 Edition)
• Fury by Salman Rushdie (2006 Edition)
• Grimus by Salman Rushdie (2006 Edition)
• The Rebel: An Essay on Man in Revolt by Albert Camus (2006/2008 Edition)
• Shame: A Novel by Salman Rushdie (2006/2008 Edition)
• Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie (2006/2008 Edition)
• Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez (2006/2008 Edition)
• Beloved by Toni Morrison (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Stranger by Albert Camus (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Plague by Albert Camus (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Autumn of the Patriarch by Gabriel García Márquez (2006/2008 Edition)
• Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison (2006/2008 Edition)
• The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison (2006/2008 Edition)
• Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream by Hunter S. Thompson (2006/2008 Edition)
• One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez (2006/2008 Edition)
• No One Writes to the Colonel by Gabriel García Márquez (2008 Edition)

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

• Haroun and the Sea of Stories by Salman Rushdie (2009, No 662, Age 8 and over)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

• The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison (34)
• Beloved by Toni Morrison (45)
• Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison (84)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

• The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison (39)
• Beloved by Toni Morrison (42)
• Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison (85)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• Beloved by Toni Morrison (Fiction, 1999)

American Book Award

• Beloved by Toni Morrison (1988)

Aristeion

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

BBC's Big Read

• One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez (Best loved novel, 2003, No 32)
• Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez (Best loved novel, 2003, No 97)
• Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie (Best loved novel, 2003, No 100)

Booker of Bookers 25th Anniversary

• Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie (1993)

Booker of Bookers 40th Anniversary

• Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie (2008)

Booker Prize

• Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie (1981)

Booker Prize Shortlist

• Shame: A Novel by Salman Rushdie (1983)
• The Satanic Verses: A Novel by Salman Rushdie (1988)
• The Moor's Last Sigh by Salman Rushdie (1995)

British Book Award

• The Moor's Last Sigh by Salman Rushdie (Author Of The Year, 1996)

CounterPunch's Top 100 [and a few more] Non-fiction Works of the 20th Century

• Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream by Hunter S. Thompson

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

English-Speaking Union Award

• Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie (1981)

Guardian 1000

• The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison (Family and self)
• The Stranger by Albert Camus (Family and self)
• Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison (Family and self)
• Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez (Love)
• The Satanic Verses: A Novel by Salman Rushdie (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Beloved by Toni Morrison (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
• Shame: A Novel by Salman Rushdie (State of the nation)
• The Plague by Albert Camus (State of the nation)
• Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie (State of the nation)
• One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez (War and travel)

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

• Chronicle of a Death Foretold by Gabriel García Márquez (2009)

HarperCollins 100 Best Spiritual Books of the Century

• The Plague by Albert Camus

International IMPAC Dublin

• Paradise by Toni Morrison (Shortlist, 2000)

James Tait Black Memorial Prize

• Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie (Fiction, 1981)

Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize

• Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison (1977)

Larry McCaffery's 20th Century Greatest Hits

• Beloved by Toni Morrison (12)
• Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie (41)

Los Angeles Times Book Prize

• Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez (Fiction, 1988)
• Memories of My Melancholy Whores by Gabriel García Márquez (Fiction, 2005)

Meilleur Livre Étranger

• One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez (1969)
• Shame: A Novel by Salman Rushdie (1985)

The Modern Library's 100 Best Novels

• Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie (The Board's List, 90)
• Beloved by Toni Morrison (The Reader's List, 31)
• The Satanic Verses: A Novel by Salman Rushdie (The Reader's List, 100)

Mythopoeic Fantasy Award

• Haroun and the Sea of Stories by Salman Rushdie (Children's Literature, 1992)

National Book Award finalist

• Sula by Toni Morrison (Fiction, 1975)
• Beloved by Toni Morrison (Fiction, 1987)
• A People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present by Howard Zinn (History (Paperback), 1981)

National Book Critics Circle Award

• Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison (Fiction, 1977)

National Book Critics Circle Award finalist

• Beloved by Toni Morrison (Fiction, 1987)

New York Times Best Books of the Year

• One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez (1970)
• The Autumn of the Patriarch by Gabriel García Márquez (1976)
• Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison (1977)
• Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie (1981)
• Chronicle of a Death Foretold by Gabriel García Márquez (1983)
• Beloved by Toni Morrison (1987)
• Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez (1988)
• The Satanic Verses: A Novel by Salman Rushdie (1989)

New York Times bestseller

• The Plague by Albert Camus (Fiction, 1948)
• The Fall by Albert Camus (Fiction, 1957)
• Exile and the Kingdom by Albert Camus (Fiction, 1958)
• One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez (Fiction, 1970)
• A Happy Death by Albert Camus (Fiction, 1972)
• The Autumn of the Patriarch by Gabriel García Márquez (Fiction, 1977)
• Tar Baby by Toni Morrison (Fiction, 1981)
• Beloved by Toni Morrison (Fiction, 1987)
• Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez (Fiction, 1988)
• The Satanic Verses: A Novel by Salman Rushdie (Fiction, 1989)
• Of Love and Other Demons by Gabriel García Márquez (Fiction, 1995)
• The Moor's Last Sigh by Salman Rushdie (Fiction, 1996)
• Paradise by Toni Morrison (Fiction, 1998)
• The Ground Beneath Her Feet by Salman Rushdie (Fiction, 1999)
• The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison (Fiction, 2000)
• Fury by Salman Rushdie (Fiction, 2001)

New York Times: Best Work of American Fiction of the Last 25 Years

• Beloved by Toni Morrison (Winner)

Newsweek 50 Books for Our Times

• Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie (2009)

Newsweek's Top 100 Books: The Meta-List

• One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez (2009, No. 17)
• Beloved by Toni Morrison (2009, No. 20)
• Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie (2009, No. 22)
• Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison (2009, No. 57)

Norwegian Book Clubs' top 100 books of all time

• Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez
• One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
• Beloved by Toni Morrison
• The Stranger by Albert Camus
• Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie

The Observer's 100 Greatest Novels of All Time

• Haroun and the Sea of Stories by Salman Rushdie (2003)
• One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez (2003)
• Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison (2003)
• The Plague by Albert Camus (2003)

Oprah's Book Club selection

• Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison (1996)
• Paradise by Toni Morrison (1998)
• The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison (2000)
• Sula by Toni Morrison (2002)
• One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez (2004)
• Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez (2007)

Orange Prize Shortlist

• Paradise by Toni Morrison (1999)

PEN/Book-of-the-Month Club Translation Prize

• The Autumn of the Patriarch by Gabriel García Márquez (1977)
• The Stranger by Albert Camus (1989)

Prix des Amis du Monde Diplomatique

• A People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present by Howard Zinn

Prix du Meilleur livre étranger

• One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez (Novel, 1969)
• Shame: A Novel by Salman Rushdie (Novel, 1985)

Prometheus Award nominee

• Beloved by Toni Morrison (Novel, 1988)

Pulitzer Prize

• Beloved by Toni Morrison (Fiction, 1988)

Radcliffe Publishing Course Top 100 Novels of the 20th Century

• Beloved by Toni Morrison (7)
• Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison (25)
• The Satanic Verses: A Novel by Salman Rushdie (55)
• Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie (100)

Robert F. Kennedy Book Award

• Beloved by Toni Morrison (Winner, 1988)

Rómulo Gallegos

• One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez (1972)

Salon Book Award

• The Moor's Last Sigh by Salman Rushdie (Fiction, 1996)

SWR-Bestenliste

• The Autumn of the Patriarch by Gabriel García Márquez (1978)
• The Moor's Last Sigh by Salman Rushdie (1996)

The Telegraph's 110 Best Books: The Perfect Library

• One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez (2008)
• Beloved by Toni Morrison (2008)

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