The Italian translation won the Premio Acqui Storia, an annual award for the most important historical book published.
His translations from Hungarian poetry, fiction and drama have also won numerous awards.
His translations of German Romantic poetry won him respect in the literary circles.
Levin's translation into English won first prize in 1969 in a radio drama competition in Italy.
Sarah Ardizzone's translation won the 2009 Marsh Award.
The Italian translation won the Malaparte prize.
In 2006, the Italian translation of the book won the Giuseppe Mazotti prize.
The French translation won the 2006 Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for best novel in translation.
(English translation: Who will win the million?)
The translation won the John Florio Prize.