- New York Times bestseller (Fiction, 2010)
- Booker Prize, shortlist (2010)
- Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize (2010)
- Indigo Books Heather's Pick (2010)
- New York Times Best Books of the Year (2010)
- New York Times Notable Book of the Year (Fiction & Poetry, 2010)
- Salon Book Award (Fiction, 2010)
- Governor General's Award shortlist (Fiction, 2010)
- Publishers Weekly Listen Up Award (Audio Book of the Year, 2010)
- Goodreads Choice Awards, Best Fiction (2010)
- Alex Award (2011)
- ALA Notable Book (2011)
- Hughes & Hughes Irish Novel of the Year, Irish Book Awards (2010)
- Commonwealth Writers' Prize (Canada and the Caribbean, 2011)
- Indies Choice Book Award (Adult Fiction, 2011)
- Orange Prize, shortlist (2011)
- WH Smith Paperback of the Year, Galaxy National Book Awards (2011)
- International Dublin Literary Award nomination (2012)[6]
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