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1,000 Books to Read Before You Die Page-A-Day Calendar

The Road by Cormac McCarthy (2021)

1,000 Books to Read Before You Die Page-A-Day Calendar 2021

100 Best Books of 2010-2015 by The Oyster Editors

The 100 best books of the 21st century by The Guardian

Seven Brief Lessons on Physics by Carlo Rovelli (66)

100 Best Horror Books of All Time

The Road by Cormac McCarthy (2006)
Zone One: A Novel by Colson Whitehead (2011)

100 best novels written in English

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (018)
The Way We Live Now by Anthony Trollope (022)
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde (027)
The Golden Bowl by Henry James (036)

100 Books That Shaped World History

100 Essential New England Books

Housekeeping: A Novel by Marilynne Robinson (Boston Globe, #7)
The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Library of America by William James (Boston Globe, #65)
The Secret History by Donna Tartt (Boston Globe, #81)

The 100 Favorite Novels of Librarians

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

The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli
On the Origin of the Species by Charles Darwin (1859)

100 книг non-fiction от The Prime Russian Magazine

100 книг, которые должен прочитать каждый по мнению Дмитрия Быкова

100 лучших книг по версии Дистопии

Ulysses by James Joyce (12)
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde (43)
Cat's Cradle (Essential Penguin) by Kurt Vonnegut (50)
Theodore Dreiser: An American Tragedy (Library of America No.140) by Theodore Dreiser (55)
Slaughterhouse-Five: A Novel (Modern Library 100 Best Novels) by Kurt Vonnegut (63)

100 лучших романов XXI века по версии журнала "Афиша"

1000 Books to Read Before You Die

The Death and Life of Great American Cities (Modern Library Series) by Jane Jacobs (2018)
Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville (2018)
Emerson: Essays and Lectures: Nature: Addresses and Lectures / Essays: First and Second Series / Representative Men / English Traits / The Conduct of Life (Library of America) by Ralph Waldo Emerson (2018)
Flour Water Salt Yeast: The Fundamentals of Artisan Bread and Pizza [A Cookbook] by Ken Forkish (2018)
Fowler's Modern English Usage by H. W. Fowler (2018)
France and England in North America by Francis Parkman (2018)
France and England in North America by Francis Parkman (2018)
Gilead by Marilynne Robinson (2018)
How Buildings Learn: What Happens After They're Built by Stewart Brand (2018)
James Baldwin : Collected Essays : Notes of a Native Son / Nobody Knows My Name / The Fire Next Time / No Name in the Street / The Devil Finds Work / Other Essays (Library of America) by James Baldwin (2018)
Let Us Now Praise Famous Men: Three Tenant Families by James Agee (2018)
The Physiology of Taste by Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin (2018)
The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli (2018)
The Road by Cormac McCarthy (2018)
The Secret History by Donna Tartt (2018)
Silent Spring by Rachel Carson (2018)
Slaughterhouse-Five: A Novel (Modern Library 100 Best Novels) by Kurt Vonnegut (2018)
Speeches and writings, 1832-1858 : speeches, letters, and miscellaneous writings, the Lincoln-Douglas debates by Abraham Lincoln (2018)
Speeches and writings, 1859-1865 : speeches, letters, and miscellaneous writings, presidential messages and proclamations by Abraham Lincoln (2018)
Swann's Way (In Search of Lost Time, #1) by Marcel Proust (2018)
Ulysses by James Joyce (2018)
The Uncommon Reader by Alan Bennett (2018)
USA (The 42nd Parallel / 1919 / The Big Money) by John Dos Passos (2018)
The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Library of America by William James (2018)

1000 лучших произведений мировой худ. литературы в русских переводах, рекомендованных для комплектования школьной библиотеки

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

The Golden Bowl by Henry James (2006 Edition)
Middlesex: A Novel by Jeffrey Eugenides (2006 Edition)
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (2006/2008/2010/2012 Edition)
The Ambassadors by Henry James (2006/2008/2010/2012 Edition)
Cat's Cradle (Essential Penguin) by Kurt Vonnegut (2006/2008/2010/2012 Edition)
The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen (2006/2008/2010/2012 Edition)
Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Márquez (2006/2008/2010/2012 Edition)
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde (2006/2008/2010/2012 Edition)
The Secret History by Donna Tartt (2006/2008/2010/2012 Edition)
Slaughterhouse-Five: A Novel (Modern Library 100 Best Novels) by Kurt Vonnegut (2006/2008/2010/2012 Edition)
Tarzan of the Apes: A Library of America Special Publication by Edgar Rice Burroughs (2006/2008/2010/2012 Edition)
Ulysses by James Joyce (2006/2008/2010/2012 Edition)
USA (The 42nd Parallel / 1919 / The Big Money) by John Dos Passos (2006/2008/2010/2012 Edition)
All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy (2008/2010/2012 Edition)
Home: A Novel by Marilynne Robinson (2010/2012 Edition)
The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes (2012 edition)
The Art of Fielding: A Novel by Chad Harbach (2012 Edition)
Freedom: A Novel by Jonathan Franzen (2012 Edition)
The Marriage Plot: A Novel by Jeffrey Eugenides (2012 Edition)
The Goldfinch: A Novel (Pulitzer Prize for Fiction) by Donna Tartt (2018 Edition)

1001 böcker du måste läsa innan du dör

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

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (2009, Ages 8↑)

125 Great Southern Books

200 лучших нон-фикшн книг по версии журнала "Афиша"

The Death and Life of Great American Cities (Modern Library Series) by Jane Jacobs

50 Best Suspense Books of All Time

The Woman in the Window: A Novel by A. J. Finn

50 Great Hispanic Novels Every Student Should Read

Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Márquez (32)

500 Great Books by Women

Silent Spring by Rachel Carson (Ethics)
Housekeeping: A Novel by Marilynne Robinson (Families)

501 Must-Read Books

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (Children's Fiction)
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde (Classic Fiction)
The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen (Modern Fiction)
Ulysses by James Joyce (Modern Fiction)
Slaughterhouse-Five: A Novel (Modern Library 100 Best Novels) by Kurt Vonnegut (Science Fiction)

61 Essential Postmodern Reads

Slaughterhouse-Five: A Novel (Modern Library 100 Best Novels) by Kurt Vonnegut ( disrupts/plays with form, comments on its own bookishness, plays with language, blurs reality and fiction, fewer than 200 pages)

66 Bücher, von denen alle sagen, dass du sie gelesen haben musst

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Books Finalist

Seven Brief Lessons on Physics by Carlo Rovelli (Young Adult Science Book, 2017)

ABA Journal 25 Greatest Law Novels Ever

Theodore Dreiser: An American Tragedy (Library of America No.140) by Theodore Dreiser (10)

Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay

Theodore Dreiser: An American Tragedy (Library of America No.140) by Theodore Dreiser (1951)
No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy (2007)

Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay Nominee

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-1999

Slaughterhouse-Five: A Novel (Modern Library 100 Best Novels) by Kurt Vonnegut (67)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000

Slaughterhouse-Five: A Novel (Modern Library 100 Best Novels) by Kurt Vonnegut (69)

ALA 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 2000-2009

Slaughterhouse-Five: A Novel (Modern Library 100 Best Novels) by Kurt Vonnegut (46)

ALA Notable Books for Adults

The Complete Poems of Carl Sandburg by Carl Sandburg (1950)
The Complete Poems and Plays by T.S. Eliot (1952)
The Family of Man: The Photographic exhibition created by Edward Steichen for the Museum of Modern Art by Carl Sandburg (1955)
Goodbye to a River: A Narrative by John Graves (1960)
The City in History: Its Origins, Its Transformations, and Its Prospects by Lewis Mumford (1961)
The Death and Life of Great American Cities (Modern Library Series) by Jane Jacobs (1961)
Silent Spring by Rachel Carson (1962)
Slaughterhouse-Five: A Novel (Modern Library 100 Best Novels) by Kurt Vonnegut (1969)
Collected Poems by W. H. Auden (1976)
Selected Poems by Mark Strand (1980)
Housekeeping: A Novel by Marilynne Robinson (1981)
A Summons to Memphis by Peter Taylor (1986)
Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Márquez (1988)
All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy (1993)
The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen (2002)
No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy (2006)
The Road by Cormac McCarthy (2007)
Freedom: A Novel by Jonathan Franzen (2011)
The Art of Fielding: A Novel by Chad Harbach (2012)
The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes (2012)
Swamplandia! by Karen Russell (2012)
The Swerve: How the World Became Modern by Stephen Greenblatt (2012)
Canada by Richard Ford (2013)
The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics by Daniel James Brown (2014)
The Goldfinch: A Novel (Pulitzer Prize for Fiction) by Donna Tartt (2014)
Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward ( 2018)
Lincoln in the Bardo: A Novel by George Saunders (Fiction, 2018)
The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai (Fiction, 2019)
The Overstory by Richard Powers (Fiction, 2019)
There There: A novel by Tommy Orange (Fiction, 2019)
Young Men and Fire: A True Story of the Mann Gulch Fire by Norman Maclean (Nonfiction, 1993)
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson (Nonfiction, 2020)

ALA Notable Children's Book

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (2000)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

New and Selected Poems by Mary Oliver (Poetry, 1999)
Reflections on a Gift of Watermelon Pickle...: And Other Modern Verse by Stephen Dunning (Poetry, 1999)
Silent Spring by Rachel Carson ( Non-fiction, 1999)
Poets of World War II: (American Poets Project #2) by Various (History, 2004)
American Earth: Environmental Writing Since Thoreau (LOA #182) by Al Gore (Science & Technology, 2009)
The Road by Cormac McCarthy ( Literature & Language Arts, 2009)

ALA Over the Rainbow Book List

The Stranger's Child by Alan Hollinghurst ( Fiction, 2012)
The Art of Fielding: A Novel by Chad Harbach ( Fiction, 2013)
The Days of Anna Madrigal: A Novel (Tales of the City) by Armistead Maupin (Fiction, 2015)

ALA Over the Rainbow Book List Top 10

The Stranger's Child by Alan Hollinghurst (2012)
Bettyville: A Memoir by George Hodgman (2017)

ALA Stonewall Book Award Finalist

The Man Who Fell in Love With the Moon: A Novel by Tom Spanbauer (Literature, 1992)
The Beauty of Men: A Novel by Andrew Holleran (Literature, 1997)

ALA Stonewall Book Award Honor Book

Middlesex: A Novel by Jeffrey Eugenides (Literature, 2003)

ALA Stonewall Book Award Winner

The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai (Barbara Gittings Literature Award, 2019)

Alex Award

The Family Fang: A Novel by Kevin Wilson (2010)

All Iowa Reads

Gilead by Marilynne Robinson (2006)

Amazon's Best Books of the Month

Born Round: The Secret History of a Full-time Eater by Frank Bruni (August 2009)
Ad Hoc at Home (The Thomas Keller Library) by Thomas Keller ( November 2009)
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari (February, 2015)
Bettyville: A Memoir by George Hodgman (March, 2015)
Let Me Be Frank With You: A Frank Bascombe Book by Richard Ford (November 2014)

Amazon's Best Books of the Year: 2009

Born Round: The Secret History of a Full-time Eater by Frank Bruni (#28)
Ad Hoc at Home (The Thomas Keller Library) by Thomas Keller (#80)

Amazon.com Best Books

Home Comforts: The Art and Science of Keeping House by Cheryl Mendelson (2000)
The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen (2001)
The Little Friend by Donna Tartt (2002)
Middlesex: A Novel by Jeffrey Eugenides (2002)
Mortality by Christopher Hitchens (Biographies & Memoirs, 2012)
Bettyville: A Memoir by George Hodgman (Biographies & Memoirs, 2015)
The Book of Genesis Illustrated by R. Crumb by R. Crumb (Comics & Graphic Novels, 2009)
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari (History, 2015)
Seven Brief Lessons on Physics by Carlo Rovelli (Science, 2016)

Ambassador Book Award

The Oracle at Stoneleigh Court : Stories by Peter Taylor ( Fiction, 1994)
Close Range: Wyoming Stories by Annie Proulx ( Fiction, 2000)
American Poetry : The Twentieth Century, Volume 2 : E.E. Cummings to May Swenson by Robert Hass (Poetry, 2001)
Middlesex: A Novel by Jeffrey Eugenides (Fiction, 2003)
Collected Poems by Donald Justice (Poetry, 2005)
Gilead by Marilynne Robinson (Fiction, 2005)

American Book Award

There There: A novel by Tommy Orange (2019)

American Horticultural Society 75 Great American Garden Books

The Complete Shade Gardener by George Schenk (1997)
Natural Garden by Ken Druse (1997)

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