 The novel won the 2001 National Book Award for Fiction
and the 2002 James Tait Black Memorial Prize, was a finalist for the 2002 Pulitzer Prize, was nominated for the 2001 National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction and the 2002 PEN/Faulkner Award, and was shortlisted for the 2003 International Dublin Literary Award.In 2005, "The Corrections" was included in "TIME" magazine's list of the 100 best English-language novels since 1923.In 2006, Bret Easton Ellis declared the novel "one of the three great books of my generation."