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100 Books in Literary Oregon, 1800-2000

• Riprap and Cold Mountain Poems by Gary Snyder

100 Essential New England Books

• Walden (Shambhala Library) by Henry David Thoreau (Boston Globe, #12)
• Einstein's dreams by Alan P. Lightman (Boston Globe, #83)

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

• The Odyssey by Homer. (8th – early 7th century BCE)
• Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu (3rd century BCE)
• The Dhammapada: Verses on the Way (Modern Library) by Buddha (252 BCE)
• Thus spoke Zarathustra : a book for all and none by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1883-1885)

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

• The brothers Karamazov : a novel in four parts with epilogue by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (2006 Edition)
• The Rings of Saturn by W.G. Sebald (2006 Edition)
• The Afternoon of a Writer by Peter Handke (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• All Souls' Day by Cees Nooteboom (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• The awakening : a solitary soul by Kate Chopin (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• Crime and punishment : a novel in six parts with epilogue by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• The English patient : a novel by Michael Ondaatje (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• Finnegans Wake by James Joyce (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• The great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• The hours by Michael Cunningham (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• Howards End by E. M. Forster (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• If on a winter's night a traveler by Italo Calvino (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• Life, a user's manual by Georges Perec (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• Love in the time of cholera by Gabriel García Márquez (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• The lover by Marguerite. Duras (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• A portrait of the artist as a young man by James Joyce (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• To the Lighthouse (Harcourt Brace Modern Classics) by Virginia Woolf (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• U.S.A.: The 42nd Parallel / 1919 / The Big Money by John Dos Passos (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• Ulysses : the corrected text by James Joyce (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• The unbearable lightness of being by Milan. Kundera (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• Walden (Shambhala Library) by Henry David Thoreau (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• The Waves by Virginia Woolf (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• Wittgenstein's mistress by David Markson (2006/2008/2010 Edition)
• Larva: Midsummer Night's Babel by Julian Rios (2008/2010 Edition)
• Memories of rain by Sunetra. Gupta (2008/2010 Edition)
• Memory of Fire: Vol 1-Genesis by Eduardo Galeano (2008/2010 Edition)
• The recognitions : a novel by William Gaddis (2010 Edition)

125 Great Southern Books

• The awakening : a solitary soul by Kate Chopin
• Let Us Now Praise Famous Men: The American Classic, in Words and Photographs, of Three Tenant Families in the Deep South by James Agee (2)

25 Books Every Christian Should Read: A Guide to the Essential Spiritual Classics

• The brothers Karamazov : a novel in four parts with epilogue by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

501 Must-Read Books

• Crime and punishment : a novel in six parts with epilogue by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Classic Fiction)
• Howards End by E. M. Forster (Classic Fiction)
• To the Lighthouse (Harcourt Brace Modern Classics) by Virginia Woolf (Classic Fiction)
• Hiroshima by John Hersey (History)
• Running in the family by Michael Ondaatje (Memoirs)
• Walden (Shambhala Library) by Henry David Thoreau (Memoirs)
• The English patient : a novel by Michael Ondaatje (Modern Fiction)
• If on a winter's night a traveler by Italo Calvino (Modern Fiction)
• The lover by Marguerite. Duras (Modern Fiction)
• One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (Modern Fiction)
• The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie (Modern Fiction)
• Ulysses : the corrected text by James Joyce (Modern Fiction)
• The unbearable lightness of being by Milan. Kundera (Modern Fiction)

61 Essential Postmodern Reads

• If on a winter's night a traveler by Italo Calvino (15)
• Wittgenstein's mistress by David Markson (40)
• Women and Men by Joseph McElroy (42)
• The Rings of Saturn by W.G. Sebald (51)

Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay

• Howards End by E. M. Forster (1992)

Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay Nominee

• Ulysses : the corrected text by James Joyce (1967)
• The unbearable lightness of being by Milan. Kundera (1988)
• The English patient : a novel by Michael Ondaatje (1996)
• The hours by Michael Cunningham (2002)

ALA Best Books for Young Adults

• Blankets (New Hardcover Edition) by Craig Thompson (2004)
• Pyongyang: A Journey in North Korea by Guy Delisle (2006)

ALA Great Graphic Novels for Teens

• Pyongyang: A Journey in North Korea by Guy Delisle (2007)

ALA Notable Book

• Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea by Barbara Demick (2011)

ALA Notable Books for Adults

• Without: Poems by Donald Hall (1999)
• The hours by Michael Cunningham (2000)
• The Painted Bed: Poems by Donald Hall (2003)
• Out stealing horses by Per Petterson (2008)
• The Photographer: Into War-torn Afghanistan with Doctors Without Borders by Emmanuel Guibert (2010)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• The Odyssey by Homer. (Poetry, 1999)
• Hiroshima by John Hersey (Non-fiction, 1999)
• The awakening : a solitary soul by Kate Chopin (Fiction, 1999)
• Crime and punishment : a novel in six parts with epilogue by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Fiction, 1999)
• Grendel by John Gardner (Fiction, 1999)
• Blankets (New Hardcover Edition) by Craig Thompson (Literature & Language Arts, 2009)
• American earth : environmental writing since Thoreau (Science & Technology, 2009)
• A Sand County almanac, and sketches here and there by Aldo Leopold (Science & Technology, 2009)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Blankets (New Hardcover Edition) by Craig Thompson (Read ‘Em & Weep, 2005)

ALA Stonewall Book Award Nominee

• The Earth House by Jeanne DuPrau (1993)

ALA Stonewall Book Award Winner

• The hours by Michael Cunningham (1999)

Amazon.com Best Books

• McSweeney's Issue 13 (Mcsweeney's Quarterly Concern) by Editors of McSweeney's (2004)

Ambassador Book Award

• Where I'm calling from : new and selected stories by Raymond Carver (Fiction, 1989)
• The Writing Life by Annie Dillard (American Arts & Letters, 1990)
• Vita Nova by Louise Gluck (Poetry, 2000)
• Averno: Poems by Louise Gluck (Poetry, 2007)
• Storming the Gates of Paradise: Landscapes for Politics by Rebecca Solnit (American Studies, 2008)

American Book Award

• Memory of Fire: Vol 1-Genesis by Eduardo Galeano (1989)

Angoulême International Comics Festival Prix du meilleur album

• Jerusalem: Chronicles from the Holy City by Guy Delisle (Fauve d'or, 2012)

Anthony Burgess: 99 Novels

• Finnegans Wake by James Joyce (1939)

Asian American Literary Award

• The redshifting web : poems 1970-1998 by Arthur Sze (Poetry, 1999)
• Facts for Visitors: Poems (New California Poetry) by Srikanth Reddy (Poetry, 2005)

Atlantic Canada's 100 Greatest Books

• The Big Why: A Novel by Michael Winter (No 31)
• A Place Between the Tides: A Naturalist's Reflections on the Salt Marsh by Harry Thurston (No 39)
• The iambics of Newfoundland : notes from an unknown shore by Robert Finch (No 98)

Audie Winner

• The Odyssey by Homer. (Audio Drama,2009)

Author was the 2000 recipient of The Millia Davenport Publication Award, American Costume Society

• The Mummies of Urumchi by Elizabeth Wayland Barber

BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay

• The unbearable lightness of being by Milan. Kundera (1988)
• The English patient : a novel by Michael Ondaatje (1996)

Bancroft Prize

• Crabgrass frontier : the suburbanization of the United States by Kenneth T. Jackson (1986)

BBC's Big Read

• One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (Best loved novel, 2003, No 32)
• The great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (Best loved novel, 2003, No 43)
• Crime and punishment : a novel in six parts with epilogue by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Best loved novel, 2003, No 60)
• Ulysses : the corrected text by James Joyce (Best loved novel, 2003, No 78)
• Love in the time of cholera by Gabriel García Márquez (Best loved novel, 2003, No 97)
• The unbearable lightness of being by Milan. Kundera (Best loved novel, 2003, No 191)

Best Translated Book Award Shortlist

• Out stealing horses by Per Petterson (2008)
• Visitation by Jenny Erpenbeck (Fiction, 2011)

Beyond Margins Award

• Meeting Faith: The Forest Journals of a Black Buddhist Nun by Faith Adiele (2005)

Boardman Tasker Prize for mountain literature

• The wild places by Robert Macfarlane (2007)

Bokhandlerprisen

• Out stealing horses by Per Petterson (2003)

Book Sense Book of the Year Honor Book

• The hours by Michael Cunningham ( Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2001)

Booker McConnell Prize

• The bone people : a novel by Keri. Hulme (1985)

Booker Prize

• The bone people : a novel by Keri. Hulme (1985)
• The English patient : a novel by Michael Ondaatje (1992)

Booker Prize Shortlist

• The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie (1988)

Books in Canada First Novel Award

• Coming through slaughter by Michael Ondaatje (1976)

Books in Canada First Novel Award Shortlist

• In the language of love : a novel in 100 chapters by Diane Schoemperlen (1994)

Books That Changed the World

• Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu
• Walden (Shambhala Library) by Henry David Thoreau

Borders Original Voices

• Finding George Orwell in Burma by Emma Larkin (2006)

Borges' A Personal Library

• The Tibetan Book of the Dead: The Manuscript of the Bardo Thodol by Lama Kazi Dawa-Samdup

Canada Australia Prize

• The English patient : a novel by Michael Ondaatje

Canada Reads

• In the skin of a lion : a novel by Michael Ondaatje (Winner, 2002)

Charles Taylor Prize finalist

• Acquainted with the night : excursions through the world after dark by Christopher Dewdney (2005)

Christian Gauss Award

• The Pound Era by Hugh Kenner (1972)

Christian Science Monitor Best Book

• Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea by Barbara Demick (Nonfiction, 2010)

Christianity Today Book Awards

• The Cloister Walk by Kathleen Norris (No. 7, 1997, tie)

Cleveland State University Poetry Centre Prize

• Clamor (Cleveland State University Poetry Center New Poetry) by Elyse Fenton (2009)

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