- International Dublin Literary Award, 1996: winner[3]
- Prix Baudelaire (France), 1995: winner[4]
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction, 1994: winner[5]
- Commonwealth Writers Prize, South-East Asia and South Pacific Region, Best Book from the Region Award, 1994: winner[6]
- National Book Council Banjo Award for Fiction, 1994: shortlisted[7]
- Prix Femina (France), Best Foreign Novel, 1994: winner[8]
- New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards, Christina Stead Prize for Fiction, 1993: winner[3]
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