The Red Tent

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Lost to history by the chronicles of men, here is the story of Dinah, Jacob's only daughter in the Book of Genesis. Moving panoramically from Mesopotamia to Canaan to Egypt, The Red Tent is narrated by Dinah, from her upbringing by the four wives of Jacob, to her growth into one of the most influntial women of her time. In seeking to preserve her own experiences, as well as those of a long-ago era of womanhood, Dinah tells her story in this novel