Awards

• 3 Eisner Awards 2017

1. Best Writer/Artist

2. Best U.S. Edition of International Material–Asia

3. Best Publication Design

• Other Eisner Award Nominations 2017

1. Best Graphic Album–New

2. Best Coloring

3. Best Lettering

• First Graphic Novel to win the Singapore Literature Prize (English Fiction Category)

• Salón del Cómic de Barcelona Millor obra d'autor estranger publicada a Espanya el 2017 (Best Foreign Author published in Spain in 2017)

• Lire Magazine Bande dessinée of 2017

• Romics Festival Premio Speciale della Giuria (Special Jury Prize) 2018

• PingPrisen 2017 Prize for Best International Comic

• An Economist Book of the Year 2016

• A Publishers Weekly Best Books of 2016

• An A.V. Club Best Comics of 2016

• A NPR Books Concierge Graphic Novel Pick for 2016

• A Washington Post Best Graphic Novel of 2016

• A New York Post Best Books of 2016

• A South China Morning Post Top 10 Asian books of 2016

• A Gazette Top Books of 2016

• Book of the Year - Singapore Book Awards

• A Comic Books Resources Top 100 Comics of 2016

• A Comics Alternative Favorite Comics of 2016

• A Comics Beat Best Comics of 2016

• A Book Riot Best Comics of 2016

• A Comicosity Best Graphic Novel of 2016

• A ComicBook Top 20 Comics of 2016

• A Print Mag 13 Best Graphic Novels & Books About Comics from 2016

• An Asia House Best Asian Books of 2016

• A Mental Floss Most Interesting Graphic Novel of 2016

• A Comics For Grownups Books of 2016

• Cover of the Year (Special Edition) - Singapore Book Awards

• A San Francisco Chronicle 2016 Gift Guide Book

• A Comicosity 2016 Gift Guide Book

• An A.V. Club Best Comics of the Year So Far

• Panel's Book of the Month

• Page45's Comic of the Month

• A Junior Library Guild Selection

• A Publishers Weekly's Most Anticipated Book of Spring 2016 and Book of the Week

• A Mental Floss Most Interesting Comic of the Week

• One of Star's Graphic Novels You Have to Read