| Title | Awards | ||||
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| A Spool of Blue Thread |
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| Breathing Lessons |
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| Digging to America |
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| Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant |
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| Ladder of Years |
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| Morgan's Passing |
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| Redhead by the Side of the Road |
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| The Accidental Tourist |
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| Title | Role | Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redhead by the Side of the Road | Author | Booker Prize for Fiction | 2020 | shortlisted |
| A Spool of Blue Thread | Author | Booker Prize for Fiction | 2015 | shortlisted |
| A Spool of Blue Thread | Author | Women's Prize for Fiction | 2015 | shortlisted |
| Digging to America | Author | Women's Prize for Fiction | 2007 | shortlisted |
| Ladder of Years | Author | Women's Prize for Fiction | 1996 | shortlisted |
| Breathing Lessons | Author | Pulitzer Prize for Fiction | 1989 | winner |
| Breathing Lessons | Author | National Book Award for Fiction | 1988 | shortlisted |
| The Accidental Tourist | Author | Pulitzer Prize for Fiction | 1986 | shortlisted |
| Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant | Author | National Book Award for Fiction | 1983 | shortlisted |
| Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant | Author | Pulitzer Prize for Fiction | 1983 | shortlisted |
| Morgan's Passing | Author | National Book Award for Fiction | 1982 | shortlisted |