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  1. The Red Tent is a historical novel by Anita Diamant, published in 1997 by Wyatt Books for St. Martin's Press.It is a first-person narrative that tells the story of Dinah, daughter of Jacob and Leah, sister of Joseph.She is a minor character in the Bible, but the author has broadened her story. [1] The book's title refers to the tent in which women of Jacob's tribe must, according to the ...

  2. Jan 1, 2001 · The Red Tent, Anita Diamant. The Red Tent is a novel by Anita Diamant, published in 1997 by Wyatt Books for St. Martin's Press. It is a first-person narrative that tells the story of Dinah, daughter of Jacob and sister of Joseph. She is a minor character in the Bible, but the author has broadened her story.

  3. Aug 21, 2007 · The Red Tent. Paperback – August 21, 2007. In this modern classic interpretation of the biblical story of Dinah, Anita Diamant imagines the traditions and turmoils of ancient womanhood--the world of The Red Tent, a New York Times bestseller and the basis of the A&E/Lifetime mini-series. In the Bible, Dinah's life is only hinted at in a brief ...

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  4. Title: The Red Tent Series: Fiction Published by: St. Martin's Paperbacks ISBN13: 978-1250067999 Buy the Book: Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Bookshop Overview. The Red Tent is the story of Dinah, a minor character in the book of Genesis, chapter 34. The brief episode in which she appears is usually referred to as the “rape of Dinah,” a violent episiode that has posed difficulties for biblical ...

  5. In The Red Tent Anita Diamant brings the fascinating biblical character of Dinah to vivid life. ‘Intensely moving . . . feminist . . . a riveting tale of love’ – Observer Her name is Dinah. In the Bible, her fate is merely hinted at in a brief and violent detour within the verses of the Book of Genesis that recount the life of Jacob and his infamous dozen sons.

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  6. May 26, 2022 · Anita Diamant’s debut novel The Red Tent was an international bestseller and won the Booksense Book of the Year Award. Her second novel Good Harbor was a favourite with reading groups. Anita is also an award-winning journalist and the author of several books about contemporary Jewish life. She lives in Massachusetts with her husband and daughter.

  7. The Red Tent. : Anita Diamant. Macmillan, 2005 - Fiction - 321 pages. Her name is Dinah. In the Bible, her life is only hinted at in a brief and violent detour within the more familiar chapters of the Book of Genesis that are about her father, Jacob, and his dozen sons. Told in Dinah's voice, this novel reveals the traditions and turmoils of ...

  8. Anita Diamant is a prize-winning journalist and writer with a Master's Degree in English from the State University of New York. She is the author of six books about contemporary Jewish practice, including The New Jewish Wedding and Living a Jewish Life.Her first work of fiction, The Red Tent, was published in 1997 and became an international bestseller, with over two million copies sold and ...

  9. Books. The Red Tent: A Novel. Anita Diamant. Macmillan, Sep 15, 1997 - Fiction - 321 pages. Her name is Dinah. In the Bible, her life is only hinted at in a brief and violent detour within the more familiar chapters of the Book of Genesis that are about her father, Jacob, and his dozen sons. Told in Dinah's voice, this novel reveals the ...

  10. The Red Tent. Full Book Summary. Dinah, the narrator, opens The Red Tent by introducing herself and explaining that she is reciting the memories of her life and her mothers’ lives—because without a daughter to tell the story, a woman’s history does not live on. Dinah focuses initially on the stories of her mothers, the four wives of Jacob ...