Which of the following novels is written by Kiran Desai?

The Inheritance of Loss

The correct answer is Option (2) - The Inheritance of Loss

"The Inheritance of Loss" is a novel written by Kiran Desai. It tells the story of an Indian judge living in the Himalayas with his granddaughter, Sai, and their cook. Set against the backdrop of political unrest and cultural tensions in India and Nepal, the novel explores themes of identity, displacement, and the complexities of human relationships. Kiran Desai's intricate storytelling and rich character development have earned her widespread acclaim, including the Man Booker Prize for Fiction in 2006.