Dinah, famously a daughter and a sister, finally tells her own story-and the story of that unknown legion, God's women. The tent is, as the narrator says, 'an earthbound rainbow,' which is also true of this novel. The tent is red because of the falling sun, and because of the flowing blood. When the light is refracted through their experience-and through the lens of Anita Diamant's moral imagination-the colors couldn't be more vivid, and the oldest story of all could never seem more original, or more true., "The wives of Jacob gather in the red tent, and in that image Anita Diamant has found the heart of a pulsing and moving novel. The wives of Jacob gather in the red tent, and in that image Anita Diamant has found the heart of a pulsing and moving novel.
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