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Book Review of The Red Tent

The Red Tent
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The Red Tent combines rich story telling with a valuable achievement in modern fiction: a new view of biblical women's society.
It begins with the story of the narrator's mothers, Leah, Rachel, Zilpah and Bilhah, the 4 wives of Jacob. It tells about the traditions and turmoil of early womanhood, the world of the Red Tent.