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Which book won Jhumpa Lahiri the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2000?

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Interpreter of Maladies

"Interpreter of Maladies" (1999) is a collection of nine short stories by Jhumpa Lahiri.

It won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2000, making her one of the first writers of Indian origin to win it.

"The Namesake" (2003) was her first novel.

"Unaccustomed Earth" (2008) is a short story collection that won the Frank O’Connor International Short Story Award.

"The Lowland" (2013) was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize.

Hence, Interpreter of Maladies.

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