- *Agonyens Have* (Saint-Exupéry-prisen 1990)
- *The Palace of Dawn* (France-Kulturprisen 1992)
- *Vejen til evigheden* (Prix Bretagne 2005)
- *The Boat of Exiles* (2007)
- *Landet uden stjerner* (2009)
- *Timernes Bog* (Historieromanprisen 2011)
Noveller:
- "Den sidste sommer" (1986)
- "The Devil's Pond" (1988)
- "The Night of the Shooting Stars" (1994)
Poesi:
- *The Song of the Desert* (1990)
- *Lysets krop* (2000)
- *Himlens blomster* (2010)
Tests:
- *The Sense of Travel* (2004)
- *In Praise of Silence* (2008)
- *Verdens skønhed* (2013)