Awards and Award Nominations
- 1962 - American Academy of Arts and Letters Academy Award.
- 1965 - National Book Award nomination for Second Skin
- 1973 - Prix du Meilleur livre étranger for The Blood Oranges
- 1986 - Prix Médicis étranger for Adventures in the Alaskan Skin Trade
- 1990 - Lannan Literary Award.
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