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There are some good parts in this book, but not enough to make me recommend it.
This book greatly intrigued me. A fictional accout about a little tidbit from the bible. About a woman the good book gives us little information. I think Anita Diamant did an incredible job making these people seems like you could reach out and touch them.
I read this book, as a book club read. It was mostly favorably received and everyone agree it was nice getting a woman presective of the goings on of the Old Testament. Whose to say Anita didn't hit the nail on the head with her story of Dinah ...more
I read this book, as a book club read. It was mostly favorably received and everyone agree it was nice getting a woman presective of the goings on of the Old Testament. Whose to say Anita didn't hit the nail on the head with her story of Dinah ...more
I absolutely loved the first half of this book and all the stuff about the rituals and customs of women. I didn't like the second half as much and actually put the book down for a while but all in all it's a really interesting take on a biblical story.
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I learned alot about biblical customs. The book was intriguing.
Just fantastic.
Jan 09, 2008
Amanda
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