Romances
● Brazil: Companhia das Letras 2007
● Bulgaria: Five Plus 2010
● Colombia: Ediciones Uniandes 2017
● Croatia: Vukovic & Runjic 2018
● Egypt: Masr-al-Arabia
● Indonesia: Yayasan Pustaka Obor 2019
● France: Viviane Hamy 2015
● Italy: Feltrinelli
● Romania: Editura Paralela45 2018
● Serbia: Treci Trg 2011
● Slovakia: Portugalsky Institute
● Spain: Random House Mondadori 2006
● Spain: Seix Barral 2018
● Spain (Galician): Rinoceronte
● Sweden: Lusima
● Turkey: Kirmizi Kedi 2016
● US-UK: Dalkey Archive 2014

● Nominated for the Prix Jean-Monnet de Littérature Européenne (2015, France, with Klaus Klump: A Man and Joseph Walser's Machine)
Lisboa: Caminho 2003, 136 p., Círculo de Leitores 2006
● Brazil: Companhia das Letras 2010
● Bulgaria: Five Plus 2011
● Colombia: Ediciones Uniandes 2017
● Croatia: Vukovic & Runjic 2018
● Egypt: Masr-al-Arabia
● France: Viviane Hamy 2015
● Italy: Guanda
● Germany: DVA 2014
● Paraguay: Ediciones de la Ura 2021
● Romania: Editura Paralela45 2018
● Serbia: Treci Trg 2018
● Spain: Random House Mondadori 2007
● Spain: Seix Barral 2018
● Turkey: Kirmizi Kedi 2016
● US-UK: Dalkey Archive 2012

● Nominated for the Prix Jean-Monnet de Littérature Européenne (2015, France)
● Longlisted for the Best Translated Book Award for Fiction (2013, USA)
Lisboa: Caminho 2004, 168 p.
● South Africa: Minimal Press
● Albania: Fjala 2016
● Armenia: Vernatun 2026
● Argentina: Letranómada 2010
● Brazil: Companhia das Letras 2006
● Brazil: Companhia das Letras 2015
● Bulgaria: Five Plus 2010
● Colombia: Uniandes 2017
● Denmark: Ediciones Uniandes 2017
● Croatia: Sysprint 2009
● Denmark: Aurora Boreal 2021
● Egypt: Masr El-Arabi 2016
● Estonia: Ilmamaa Publishers 2014
● France: Viviane Hamy 2008
● France: Points 2012
● Germany: DVA 2012
● Czech Republic: Studio Rubato 2025
● Latvia: Jānis Roze Publishers, translated by Edvīns Raups 2024
● Sri Lanka: Goodreads
● Greece: Kastaniotis 2016
● Hungary: Nagyvilág 2008
● Israel: Kinneret/Zmora-Bitan/Dvir 2009
● Italy: Guanda 2006
● Iceland: Útgáfuhús 2023
● Japan: Kawade Shobo 2021
● Lithuania: Lithuanian Writers' Union 2013
● Macedonia: Blesok 2013
● Mexico: Almadía 2010
● Nigeria: Open Arts Publishers 2024
● Netherlands: Uitgeverij Querido 2011
● Poland: Świat Książki 2010
● Romania: Humanitas 2008
● South Korea: Open Books 2011
● Slovenia: Modrijan Založba 2008
● Spain: Random House Mondadori 2009
● Spain (Catalan): El Gall 2018
● Spain: Seix Barral 2018
● Spain (Galician): Rinoceronte 2024
● Serbia/Montenegro: Udruženje Građana Treći Trg 2010
● Sweden: Lusima 2009
● Turkey: Kirmizi Kedi 2014
● US-UK: Dalkey Archive 2009

Selected as the novel of the decade by critics from the newspaper Jornal Público
Selected for inclusion in 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (European edition)
● Portugal Telecom Prize for Literature in Portuguese 2007
● José Saramago Prize 2005
● LER/Millennium BCP Prize 2004
● Nominated for the Prix Cévennes (2009, France) for Best European Novel
● Finalist for the Giuseppe Acerbi Prize 2007, Italy
Lisboa: Círculo de Leitores 2004; Caminho 2005, 251p
● Egypt: Masr-al-Arabia
● Brazil: Companhia das Letras
● France: Viviane Hamy
● USA: Deep Vellum Publishing (Dalkey Archive)
● Armenia: Newmag

● Prix du Meilleur Livre Étranger 2010 (France); this award has previously been granted to authors such as Salman Rushdie, Elias Canetti, Robert Musil, Orhan Pamuk, John Updike, Philip Roth, Gabriel García Márquez, and Colm Tóibín, among others.
● Special Jury Prize of the Grand Prix Littéraire du Web Cultura 2010 (France)
● Finalist for the Prix Médicis Étranger (2010, France) ● Finalist for the Prix Femina Étranger (2010, France)
● Nominated for the International Dublin Literary Award (2013, Ireland)
● Finalist for the Europese Literatuurprijs (2013, Netherlands)
● Finalist for the Prêmio Portugal Telecom (2008, Brazil)
Lisboa: Caminho 2007, 383 p.
● Egypt: Masr-al-Arabia
● Brazil: Companhia das Letras
● France: Viviane Hamy 2025
● Romania: Cărții de Știință, June 2026
● USA: Deep Vellum Publishing (Dalkey Archive)

● Awarded at Oceanos Prize (Brazil), 2021
● Finalist for the Casino da Póvoa Literary Prize - Correntes d'Escritas, 2021
Lisboa: Relógio de água, 180 p.
● Argentina: Letranómada 2015
● Brazil: Companhia das Letras 2015
● France: Viviane Hamy 2018
● Lebanon: Dar al Rafidain 2024
● Mexico: Almadía 2018
● Poland: Wydawnictwo Literackie 2022
● Spain: Seix Barral 2016
● Turkey: Kirmizi Kedi 2020
● USA: Deep Vellum Publishing (Dalkey Archive) 2025

● Mexico Prize – A Girl is Lost in Her Century Looking for Her Father – Best Translation (Margarita Michelena Prize) 2019
● Tabula Rasa Award, Portugal, 2015
● Nominated: France, Prix Jean-Monnet 2019
● Finalist for the Oceanos Prize 2016
● Finalist for the PEN Novel Award, Portuguese PEN Club (2015)
Porto: Porto Editora 2014, 200 p.
● Argentina: Interzona 2014
● Austria: Edition Korrespondenzen 2020
● Brazil: Escritos 2004
● Brazil: Casa da Palavra 2011
● Bulgaria: Ergo 2019
● China: Shanghai 99 2016
● Costa Rica: Editorial Costa Rica 2016
● Croatia: Sysprint 2008
● France: Viviane Hamy 2008
● France: Viviane Hamy 2020
● Greece: Kastaniotis 2016
● India: Transbooks 2005
● Guatemala: Catafixia 2019
● Italy: Guanda 2005
● Italy: Nottetempo 2014
● Macedonia: Begemot Publishing 2020
● Mexico: Almadía 2014
● Morocco: Racines Éditions 2011
● Poland: Bertelsmann Media 2007
● Poland: Świat Książki 2016
● Czech Republic: SMRST 2011
● South Korea: Open Books 2015
● Kuwait: Alsurra 2018
● Romania: Allfa 2015
● Serbia: Udruženje Građana Treći Trg 2011
● Slovenia: Beletrina 2008
● Slovakia: Portugalsky Institute 2016
● Spain: Random House Mondadori 2006
● Spain: Seix Barral 2015
● Spain (Catalan): Témenos Edicions
● Sweden: Tranan Publishing House 2012
● Switzerland (French): La Joie de Lire 2003
● Taiwan: Rye Field
● Turkey: Kirmizi Kedi 2013, 2020
● US-UK: Texas Tech University Press 2012

● Prix Laure Bataillon (France, 2021) ● Award also previously granted to authors such as Giorgio Manganelli, Bohumil Hrabal, W.G. Sebald, Derek Walcott, John Updike, Hugo Claus, Hans Magnus Enzensberger, and Olga Tokarczuk
Lisboa: Caminho 2002, 80 p. Prémio Branquinho da Fonseca, Gulbenkian, 2002
● Argentina: Interzona 2014
● Austria: Edition Korrespondenzen 2020
● Brazil: Escritos 2004
● Brazil: Casa da Palavra 2011
● Bulgaria: Ergo 2019
● China: Shanghai 99 2016
● Costa Rica: Editorial Costa Rica 2016
● Croatia: Sysprint 2008
● France: Viviane Hamy 2020
● Greece: Kastaniotis 2016
● Guatemala: Catafixia 2019
● India: Transbooks 2005
● Italy: Nottetempo 2014
● Macedonia: Begemot Publishing House 2020
● Mexico: Almadía 2014
● Poland: Bertelsmann Media 2007
● Poland: Świat Książki 2016
● South Korea: Open Books 2015
● Kuwait: Alsurra 2018
● Romania: Allfa 2015
● Russia: Alexandria
● Serbia: Udruženje Građana Treći Trg 2011
● Slovenia: Beletrina 2008
● Slovakia: Portugalsky Institute 2016
● Spain: Random House Mondadori 2007
● Spain: Seix Barral 2015
● Sweden: Tranan Publishing House 2012
● Turkey: Kirmizi Kedi 2013, 2020
● US-UK: Texas Tech University Press 2012

● Prix Laure Bataillon (France, 2021)
● Award also previously granted to authors such as Giorgio Manganelli, Bohumil Hrabal, W.G. Sebald, Derek Walcott, John Updike, Hugo Claus, Hans Magnus Enzensberger, and Olga Tokarczuk
Lisboa: Caminho 2003, 95 p.
● Argentina: Interzona 2014
● Austria: Edition Korrespondenzen 2020
● Brazil: Casa da Palavra 2005
● Bulgaria: Ergo 2019
● China: Shanghai 99 2016
● Costa Rica: Editorial Costa Rica 2016
● Congo (French): Éditions Mikanda / ASEAD 2026
● Croatia: Sysprint 2008
● Cuba: Editorial Arte y Literatura 2015
● Czech Republic: SMRST 2012
● France: Viviane Hamy 2010
● France: Viviane Hamy 2020
● Greece: Kastaniotis 2016
● Guatemala: Catafixia 2019
● India: Transbooks 2006
● Iran: Gereh Publication 2025
● Macedonia: Begemot Publishing House 2020
● Mexico: Almadía 2014
● Poland: Bertelsmann Media 2007
● Poland: Świat Książki 2016
● Peru (Spanish and Shipibo): Aletheya
● Romania: Allfa 2015
● Russia: Alexandria
● South Korea: Open Books 2015
● Serbia: Udruženje Građana Treći Trg 2011
● Slovakia: Portugalsky Institute 2018
● Slovenia: Beletrina 2008
● Spain: Random House Mondadori 2007
● Spain: Seix Barral 2015
● Sweden: Tranan Publishing House 2012
● Turkey: Kirmizi Kedi 2013, 2020
● US-UK: Texas Tech University Press 2012

● Prix Laure Bataillon (France, 2021) ● Award also previously granted to authors such as Giorgio Manganelli, Bohumil Hrabal, W.G. Sebald, Derek Walcott, John Updike, Hugo Claus, Hans Magnus Enzensberger, and Olga Tokarczuk
Lisboa: Caminho 2004, 100 p.
● Argentina: Interzona 2014
● South Africa (Afrikaans): Xarra Books, translated by Sabata-Mpho Mokae 2026
● Austria: Edition Korrespondenzen 2020
● Brazil: Casa da Palavra 2006
● Bulgaria: Ergo 2019
● Croatia: Sysprint 2008
● Costa Rica: Editorial Costa Rica 2016
● France: Viviane Hamy 2020
● Greece: Kastaniotis 2016
● Guatemala: Catafixia 2019
● India: Transbooks 2007
● Macedonia: Begemot Publishing House 2020
● Mexico: Almadía 2014
● Poland: Bertelsmann Media 2007
● Poland: Świat Książki 2016
● South Korea: Open Books 2015
● Kuwait: Alsurra 2018
● Romania: Allfa 2016
● Serbia: Udruženje Građana Treći Trg
● Slovenia: Beletrina 2008
● Slovakia: Portugalsky Institute 2016
● Spain: Seix Barral 2015
● Sweden: Tranan Publishing House 2012
● Turkey: Kirmizi Kedi 2013, 2020
● US-UK: Texas Tech University Press 2012

● Prix Laure Bataillon (France, 2021)
● Award also previously granted to authors such as Giorgio Manganelli, Bohumil Hrabal, W.G. Sebald, Derek Walcott, John Updike, Hugo Claus, Hans Magnus Enzensberger, and Olga Tokarczuk
Lisboa: Caminho 2004, 88 p.
● Argentina: Interzona 2014
● Austria: Edition Korrespondenzen
● Brazil: Casa da Palavra 2006
● Brazil: Editora Nós 2026
● Bulgaria: Ergo 2019
● China: Shanghai 99 2016
● Costa Rica: Editorial Costa Rica 2016
● Croatia: Sysprint 2008
● France: Viviane Hamy 2009
● France: Viviane Hamy 2020
● Greece: Kastaniotis 2016
● Guatemala: Catafixia 2019
● India: Transbooks 2007
● Italy: Guanda 2007
● Italy: Nottetempo 2014
● Macedonia: Begemot Publishing House 2020
● Mexico: Almadía 2014
● Poland: Bertelsmann Media 2007
● Poland: Świat Książki 2016
● Romania: Allfa 2015
● Russia: Alexandria
● South Korea: Open Books 2015
● Kuwait: Alsurra 2018
● Serbia: Udruženje Građana Treći Trg 2011
● Slovakia: Portugalsky Institute 2018
● Slovenia: Beletrina 2008
● Spain: Seix Barral 2015
● Turkey: Kirmizi Kedi 2013, 2020
● US-UK: Texas Tech University Press 2012

● Prix Laure Bataillon (France, 2021)
● Award also previously granted to authors such as Giorgio Manganelli, Bohumil Hrabal, W.G. Sebald, Derek Walcott, John Updike, Hugo Claus, Hans Magnus Enzensberger, and Olga Tokarczuk
Lisboa: Caminho 2005, 71 p.
● Argentina: Interzona 2014
● Austria: Edition Korrespondenzen 2020
● Brazil: Casa da Palavra 2006
● Bulgaria: Ergo 2019
● Costa Rica: Editorial Costa Rica 2016
● Croatia: Sysprint 2008
● Czech Republic: SMRST 2012
● France: Viviane Hamy 2009
● France: Viviane Hamy 2020
● Greece: Kastaniotis 2016
● Guatemala: Catafixia 2019
● Italy: Nottetempo 2014
● India (English only for India): Transbooks 2008
● Macedonia: Begemot Publishing House 2020
● Mexico: Almadía 2014
● Poland: Bertelsmann Media 2007
● Poland: Świat Książki 2016
● South Korea: Open Books 2016
● Kuwait: Alsurra 2018
● Romania: Allfa 2016
● Serbia: Udruženje Građana Treći Trg 2011
● Slovakia: Portugalsky Institute 2018
● Slovenia: Beletrina 2008
● Spain: Seix Barral 2015
● Sweden: Tranan Publishing House 2012
● Venezuela: Editorial Madeira Fina 2016

● Prix Littéraire Européen - Étudiants Francophones (France, 2011, for Mr. Kraus and Politics)
● Prix Laure Bataillon (France, 2021)
● Award also previously granted to authors such as Giorgio Manganelli, Bohumil Hrabal, W.G. Sebald, Derek Walcott, John Updike, Hugo Claus, Hans Magnus Enzensberger, and Olga Tokarczuk
Lisboa: Caminho 2005, 71 p.
● Argentina: Interzona 2014
● Austria: Edition Korrespondenzen
● Brazil: Casa da Palavra 2008
● Brazil: Editora Nós 2026
● Bulgaria: Ergo 2019
● Costa Rica: Editorial Costa Rica 2016
● Croatia: Sysprint 2008
● France: Viviane Hamy 2011
● France: Viviane Hamy 2020
● Greece: Kastaniotis 2016
● Guatemala: Catafixia 2019
● Italy: Nottetempo 2014
● India (English only for India): Transbooks
● Japan: Gendaikikakushitsu Publishers 2019
● Macedonia: Begemot Publishing House 2020
● Mexico: Almadía 2014
● South Korea: Open Books 2016
● Kuwait: Alsurra 2018
● Romania: Allfa 2015
● Russia: Alexandria
● Serbia: Udruženje Građana Treći Trg 2011
● Slovakia: Portugalsky Institute 2018
● Slovenia: Beletrina 2008
● Spain: Seix Barral 2015
● Turkey: Kirmizi Kedi 2013, 2020
● US-UK: Texas Tech University Press 2012
● Venezuela: Editorial Madera Fina 2016

● Prix Laure Bataillon (France, 2021)
● Award also previously granted to authors such as Giorgio Manganelli, Bohumil Hrabal, W.G. Sebald, Derek Walcott, John Updike, Hugo Claus, Hans Magnus Enzensberger, and Olga Tokarczuk
Lisboa: Caminho 2006, 48 p.
● Argentina: Interzona 2014
● Austria: Edition Korrespondenzen 2024
● Brazil: Casa da Palavra 2009
● Bulgaria: Ergo 2019
● Costa Rica: Editorial Costa Rica 2016
● France: Viviane Hamy 2020
● India (English only for India): Transbooks
● Italy: Urogallo
● Greece: Kastaniotis 2016
● Guatemala: Catafixia 2019
● Macedonia: Begemot Publishing House 2020
● Mexico: Almadía 2014
● Romania: Allfa 2016
● Russia: Alexandria
● South Korea: Open Books 2016
● Serbia: Udruženje Građana Treći Trg 2011
● Slovakia: Portugalsky Institute 2018
● Spain: Seix Barral 2015
● Venezuela: Editorial Madera Fina 2016

● Prix Laure Bataillon (France, 2021)
Award also previously granted to authors such as Giorgio Manganelli, Bohumil Hrabal, W.G. Sebald, Derek Walcott, John Updike, Hugo Claus, Hans Magnus Enzensberger, and Olga Tokarczuk
Lisboa: Caminho 2008, 64 p.
● Argentina: Interzona 2014
● Austria: Edition Korrespondenzen
● Brazil: Casa da Palavra 2011
● Bulgaria: Ergo 2019
● Costa Rica: Editorial Costa Rica 2016
● France: Viviane Hamy 2014
● France: Viviane Hamy 2020
● Greece: Kastaniotis 2016
● Guatemala: Catafixia 2019
● Macedonia: Begemot Publishing House 2020
● Mexico: Almadía 2014
● South Korea: Open Books 2016
● Romania: Allfa 2016
● Serbia: Udruženje Građana Treći Trg 2011
● Slovakia: Portugalsky Institute 2018
● Spain: Seix Barral 2015
● Venezuela: Editorial Madera Fina 2016

● Prix Laure Bataillon (France, 2021)
Award also previously granted to authors such as Giorgio Manganelli, Bohumil Hrabal, W.G. Sebald, Derek Walcott, John Updike, Hugo Claus, Hans Magnus Enzensberger, and Olga Tokarczuk
Lisboa: Caminho009, 110 p.
● Argentina: Interzona 2014
● Austria: Edition Korrespondenzen
● Brazil: Casa da Palavra 2011
● Bulgaria: Ergo 2019
● Costa Rica: Editorial Costa Rica 2016
● France: Viviane Hamy 2015
● France: Viviane Hamy 2020
● Greece: Kastaniotis 2016
● Guatemala: Catafixia 2019
● Macedonia: Begemot Publishing House 2020
● Mexico: Almadía 2014
● South Korea: Open Books 2016
● Romania: Allfa 2016
● Serbia: Udruženje Građana Treći Trg 2011
● Slovakia: Portugalsky Institute 2018
● Sweden: Tranan Publishing House 2012
● Spain: Seix Barral 2015
● Venezuela: Editorial Madera Fina 2016

● Prix Laure Bataillon (France, 2021)
Award also previously granted to authors such as Giorgio Manganelli, Bohumil Hrabal, W.G. Sebald, Derek Walcott, John Updike, Hugo Claus, Hans Magnus Enzensberger, and Olga Tokarczuk
Lisboa: Caminho 2010, 80 p.
● Angola: Leya (Texto Editores) 2010
● Argentina: Letranómada 2014
● Brazil: Leya 2010
● Bulgaria: Colibri 2016
● Croatia: Vuković & Runjić 2018
● France: Viviane Hamy 2012
● Mexico: Almadía 2018
● Mozambique: Ndjira 2010
● Spain (Catalan): Edicions del Periscopi 2013
● Spain (Spanish): Seix Barral 2014 (four editions)
● Romania: Univers 2014
● US-UK: Dalkey Archive 2016

A Journey to India (Uma Viagem à Índia) selected as one of the 50 most important works of Portuguese literature of all time by several critics (DN newspaper)
● Inês de Castro Foundation Award (2012)
● Fernando Namora Literary Prize (2011)
● Grand Prize for Novel and Short Story by the Portuguese Authors Association (2011)
● Portugal Telecom Literature Award (2011)
● Special Press Award for Best Book (2010, Ler/Booktailors)
● SPA Author Award (2010)
● Prix Médicis Étranger Finalist (2012, France)
Caminho, 2010
● Brazil: Dublinense 2020
● Italy: Nova Delphi Libri
● Mexico: Matadero 2018

● Shortlisted for the Caneta Award, Best Essay (Portugal, 2014)
● Brazil: Foz 2014
● Bosnia and Herzegovina: BuyBook 2019
● Canada: Guernica
● Cape Verde (Creole): Rosa de Porcelana 2019