| 2024 | Held | Scotiabank Giller Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Fiction | |
| 2024 | Held | Booker Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Fiction | |
| 2024 | Held | The New Yorker Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Also Recommended | |
| 2024 | Held | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2024 | Held | The Guardian Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2024 | Held | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Must-Read Books: Fiction | |
| 2024 | Held | Washington Post Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Notable Fiction | |
| 2024 | Held | Chicago Public Library Best of the Best source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Our Favorite Books | |
| 2023 | Held | The Globe and Mail Globe 100 source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2017 | All We Saw | Financial Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Poetry | |
| 2014 | Correspondences | Griffin Poetry Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Canadian | |
| 2011 | The Winter Vault | Dublin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | |
| 2009 | The Winter Vault | Scotiabank Giller Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Fiction | |
| 2009 | The Winter Vault | The Economist Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2009 | The Winter Vault | The Globe and Mail Globe 100 source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2009 | The Winter Vault | Financial Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |