Awards
- Winner of the Prix Goncourt du Premier Roman for Porte de la paix céleste (Gate of Celestial Peace) in 1998.
- Winner of the Prix Cazes-Brasserie Lipp for Les quatre vies du saule (The Four Lives of the Willow) in 1999.
- Winner of the Prix Goncourt des Lycéens (French Wikipedia) in 2001 and the 2004 Kiriyama Prize for fiction for La Joueuse de Go (The Girl Who Played Go).
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