Since settling in the West, she has won important national and international literary awards, including the Ricarda Huch (1987), the Kleist (1994) and Joseph Breitbach (2003), the Aristeion Prize (1995) and the international IMPAC Dublin Literary Award (1998).
Od kada se nastanila na Zapadu, osvojila je važne nacionalne i međunarodne književne nagrade, uključujući nagrade Ricard Huch (1987), Kleist (1994) i Joseph Breitbach (2003), Nagradu Aristeion (1995) i međunarodnu književnu nagradu Dublina IMPAC (1998).