Told in Dinah's voice, it opens with the story of her mothers - the four wives of Jacob - each of whom embodies unique feminine traits, and concludes with Dinah's own startling and unforgettable story of betrayal, grief and love. 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.Īnita Diamant's The Red Tent is an extraordinary and engrossing tale of ancient womanhood and family honour. In The Red Tent Anita Diamant brings the fascinating biblical character of Dinah to vivid life.
A fictional account of the Biblical story of Dinah, the only daughter of Jacob the Patriarch.
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