Awards in your library

Summary: 32 Awards.

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (2006/2008 Edition)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (Fiction, 1999)
• The Middle of Everywhere: Helping Refugees Enter the American Community by Mary Pipher (Social Sciences, 2004)
• Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time by Greg Mortenson (Social Sciences, 2009)

Ambassador Book Award

• The Accidental Tourist: A Novel (Ballantine Reader's Circle) by Anne Tyler (Fiction, 1986)

Anthony Burgess: 99 Novels

• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (1961)

BBC's Big Read

• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (Best loved novel, 2003, No 11)

British Book Award

• Sahara by Michael Palin (Illustrated Book of the Year, 2003)
• Himalaya by Michael Palin (TV & Film Book of the Year, 2005)
• Pole to Pole by Michael Palin (Travel Writer of the Year, 1993)

Guardian 1000

• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (Comedy)
• The Accidental Tourist: A Novel (Ballantine Reader's Circle) by Anne Tyler (Love)

Guardian First Book Award

• We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will be Killed With Our Families: Stories from Rwanda by Philip Gourevitch (1999)

Kiriyama Prize

• Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time by Greg Mortenson (Nonfiction, 2007)

Larry McCaffery's 20th Century Greatest Hits

• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (29)

Los Angeles Times Book Prize

• We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will be Killed With Our Families: Stories from Rwanda by Philip Gourevitch (Current Interest, 1998)

LOST Book Club

• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller

The Modern Library's 100 Best Novels

• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (The Board's List, 7)

National Book Award finalist

• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (Fiction, 1962)

National Book Critics Circle Award

• The Accidental Tourist: A Novel (Ballantine Reader's Circle) by Anne Tyler (Fiction, 1985)
• We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will be Killed With Our Families: Stories from Rwanda by Philip Gourevitch (General Nonfiction, 1998)

National Book Critics Circle Award finalist

• Chronicles: Volume One by Bob Dylan (Biography, 2004)

New York Drama Critics' Circle Award

• Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Edward Albee (Play, 1962-1963)

New York Times Best Books of the Year

• We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will be Killed With Our Families: Stories from Rwanda by Philip Gourevitch (1998)
• Chronicles: Volume One by Bob Dylan (2004)

New York Times bestseller

• The Accidental Tourist: A Novel (Ballantine Reader's Circle) by Anne Tyler (Fiction, 1985)
• A Patchwork Planet (Ballantine Reader's Circle) by Anne Tyler (Fiction, 1998)
• Chronicles: Volume One by Bob Dylan (Nonfiction, 2004)
• Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time by Greg Mortenson (Nonfiction, 2006)

Newsweek's Top 100 Books: The Meta-List

• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (2009, No. 19)

NYPL Helen Bernstein Award

• We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will be Killed With Our Families: Stories from Rwanda by Philip Gourevitch (1999)

The Observer's 100 Greatest Novels of All Time

• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (2003)

Outer Critics Circle Award

• Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Edward Albee (Playwright of the Season, 1962-1963)

Pulitzer Prize finalist

• The Accidental Tourist: A Novel (Ballantine Reader's Circle) by Anne Tyler (Fiction, 1986)

Quill Award

• Chronicles: Volume One by Bob Dylan (Biography/Memoir, 2005)

Radcliffe Publishing Course Top 100 Novels of the 20th Century

• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (15)

Salon Book Award

• We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will be Killed With Our Families: Stories from Rwanda by Philip Gourevitch (Nonfiction, 1998)

Scott Moncrieff prize

• Machete Season: The Killers in Rwanda Speak by Jean Hatzfeld (2006)

Time's All-Time 100 Novels selection

• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller

Tony Award

• Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Edward Albee (Play, 1963)

Waterstones Books of the Century

• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (1997, No 5)

Whitcoulls top 100, 2008

• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (68)