One of the strongest themes in The Red Tent is women’s relationships. My memory is dust.”įrom the very first line I was excited to know more about this woman and I felt it was going to be a story of adventure, love and betrayal. “We have been lost to each other for so long. Dinah’s narrative drew me into the world so that I felt as if I was sitting down next to her, listening. This is a book to read if you love folklore and storytelling. The Red Tent turns the story on its head by telling the story through the eyes of Dinah herself and turns her from a victim, into a fascinating protagonist. If you are religious or at all acquainted with theology, you will know what they are. Pan, 2001 edition (first published in 1997), 386 pages - personal libraryĭinah is a biblical character around which a violent set of events occur.
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