What book won Roth the Pulitzer Prize?
Sabbath's Theater
The Human Stain
American Pastoral
The Plot Against America
Answer
American Pastoral won Philip Roth the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1997. The book tells the story of Seymour "Swede" Levov, a Jewish businessman who returns home from World War II and marries a former beauty queen. They have a daughter, Merry, who becomes a radical anti-war activist and eventually commits a terrorist act. The novel explores Themes of identity, family, and the American Dream.
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