Awards in your library

Summary: 23 Awards.

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• Crash by James G. Ballard (2006/2008 Edition)

Amazon's Best Books of the Month: June 2009

• The bldg blog by Geoff Manaugh

Amazon's Best Books of the Year: 2009

• The bldg blog by Geoff Manaugh (#92)

Ambassador Book Award

• Da dove sto chiamando. Racconti by Raymond Carver (Fiction, 1989)

Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards

• A History of Architecture: Settings and Rituals by Spiro Kostof (Nonfiction, Gold, 1985)

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

• La casa giapponese by MORSE Edward S.

Guardian 1000

• Crash by James G. Ballard (Science Fiction & Fantasy)

Larry McCaffery's 20th Century Greatest Hits

• Crash by James G. Ballard (40)

The Modern Library's 100 Best Nonfiction: The Board's List

• La cite a travers l'histoire by Lewis Mumford (76)

National Book Award

• La cite a travers l'histoire by Lewis Mumford (Nonfiction, 1962)
• Godel, Escher, Bach: un'eterna ghirlanda brillante by Douglas R. Hofstadter (Science (Hardcover), 1980)

National Book Award finalist

• Caos by James Gleick (Nonfiction, 1987)

National Book Critics Circle Award finalist

• L'esperienza della modernità by Marshall Berman (Criticism, 1982)
• Da dove sto chiamando. Racconti by Raymond Carver (Fiction, 1988)
• Godel, Escher, Bach: un'eterna ghirlanda brillante by Douglas R. Hofstadter (General Nonfiction, 1979)

New York Times Best Books of the Year

• Godel, Escher, Bach: un'eterna ghirlanda brillante by Douglas R. Hofstadter (1979)
• Caos by James Gleick (1987)
• Da dove sto chiamando. Racconti by Raymond Carver (1988)

New York Times bestseller

• Caos by James Gleick (Nonfiction, 1988)

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

• Da dove sto chiamando. Racconti by Raymond Carver (Multiple Votes)

Pulitzer Prize

• Godel, Escher, Bach: un'eterna ghirlanda brillante by Douglas R. Hofstadter (General Non-Fiction, 1980)

Pulitzer Prize finalist

• Da dove sto chiamando. Racconti by Raymond Carver (Fiction, 1989)
• Caos by James Gleick (General Non-Fiction, 1988)

Royal Society Prize for Science Books

• Critical mass : how one thing leads to another by Philip Ball (General, 2005)

Royal Society Prize for Science Books Shortlist

• Critical mass : how one thing leads to another by Philip Ball (2005)
• Caos by James Gleick (General, 1989)

Seattle Getaways: 12 Essential Northwest Books

• Da dove sto chiamando. Racconti by Raymond Carver (1997)

WH Smith Literary Award

• A cavallo di un manico di scopa by Ernst H. Gombrich (1964)

Wolfson History Prize

• William Morris: A Life for Our Time by Fiona McCarthy (1994)

Århundrets bibliotek

• Introduzione alla psicanalisi by Sigmund Freud