Anita diamants international bestseller the red tent brilliantly recreated the ancient world of womanhood, exploring the passions, traditions, and turmoil of a family of mothers and daughters from the book of genesis. Anita diamant s the red tent ebook download free pdf. Anita diamant born june 27, 1951 is an american author of fiction and nonfiction books. In good harbor, she brings her remarkable storytelling skills and emotional insight to the lives of modern women, considering.
In good harbor, anita diamant, author of phenomenal bestseller and book group favorite the red tent, explores the emotional lives of two mothers in presentday cape ann, massachusetts. Good harbor book by anita diamant official publisher page. Growing up in the north end, then a teeming multicultural neighborhood, addies intelligence and curiosity take her to the wider world of the 1910s and. She is best known for her 1997 novel the red tent, which eventually became a best seller and book club favorite. Kathleen, whose sister died of breast cancer fifteen years earlier, has just been diagnosed herself and finds her. Good harbor by anita diamant is a lovingly crafted story about how two women become best friends over the course of a few months. Anita diamant, whose rich portrayal of the biblical world of women illuminated her acclaimed international bestseller the red tent, now crafts a moving novel of contemporary female friendship. Anita diamant is the daughter of two holocaust survivors.
Phlegmatic about her material success she says only that now my daughter can go to college wherever she likes diamant has since published. Good harbor is the long stretch of cape ann beach where two women friends walk and talk, sharing their personal histories and learning lifes lessons. Her debut as a novelist was in 1997 with the novel the red tent. Good harbor book by anita diamant official publisher. Becoming a member of the lovereading community is free. Anita diamant best known for her 1997 biblically themed novel, the red tent the story of dinah, daughter of jacob in the book of genesis, and his four wives anita diamant has written four other novels, a collection of essays, pitching my tent, and several nonfiction books about contemporary jewish life. Told in dinahs voice, the red tent reveals the traditions of ancient womanhood and family honour. Listen to good harbor audiobook by anita diamant and linda. Anita diamant books, ebooks, audiobooks, biography.
The warrior and the woman pdf book download online. She has also written six guides to contemporary jewish practice, including the new. The author of twelve books is both a fictional and non fictional writer. In the bible her fate is merely hinted at in a brief and violent detour within the verses of the book of genesis that deal with jacob and his dozen sons. Anita diamant is the author of twelve books the newest being the boston girl. Anita diamant best known for her 1997 biblically themed novel, the red tent the story of dinah, daughter of jacob in the book of genesis, and his four wives anita diamant has written four other novels, a collection of essays, pitching my tent, and several. Upon reaching the age of 12 her family moved to denver, colorado.
About the author anita diamant s debut novel the red tent was an international bestseller and won the booksense book of the year award. In good harbor, she brings her remarkable storytelling skills and emotional insight to the lives of modern women. It is a safe anita diamant s book, good harbor, was an excellent, quick, vacation read. Good harbor a novel download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. Frequent walks and talks in good harbor shape the beginning of their friendship. Good harbor is the long stretch of cape ann beach where. The red tent by anita diamant pdf free download ebook. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read good harbor. She is the author of the bestselling novels good harbor and the red tent, which was named book sense book of the year. A site dedicated to book lovers providing a forum to discover and share commentary about the books and authors they enjoy. Addie baum is the boston girl, born in 1900 to immigrant parents who were unprepared for america and its effect on their three daughters. A search query can be a title of the book, a name of the author, isbn or anything else.
Anita diamant books, ebooks, audiobooks, biography barnes. Good harbor by anita diamant from the bestselling author of the red tent come a contemporary novel that explores the burden of secrets, the weight of grief and the healing power of female friendship when kathleen meets joyce, each woman has come to a turning point in her life. Mar 29, 2002 phlegmatic about her material success she says only that now my daughter can go to college wherever she likes diamant has since published a second novel, good harbor, and is at work on a third. Anita diamant is a prizewinning journalist whose work has appeared in the boston globe magazine and parenting. But while the red tent was based on biblical events of thousands of years ago, diamants new novel good harbor is set in present day and is. Good harbor by anita diamant book club discussion questions. Good harbor by anita diamant pdf free download ebook. Addie baum is the boston girl, born in 1900 to immigrant parents who were unprepared for and suspicious of america and. Jul 04, 2003 good harbor is a rich and moving novel about the tragedy of loss, the insidious nature of family secrets and, ultimately, the redemptive power of friendship. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. With the red tent, anita diamant, has already proved two things. Louis, where she earned a bachelors degree in comparative literature in 1973.
The boston girl book by anita diamant official publisher. Pdf good harbor by anita diamant download pdf free ebook. Anita diamant author anita diamant is the author of the red tent, a wordofmouth bestseller and the booksense best fiction selection. She has published five novels, the most recent of which is the boston girl, a new york times best seller. Anita diamant has 20 books on goodreads with 947886 ratings. Told in dinahs voice, it opens with the story of her mothers. Anita diamant s international bestseller the red tent brilliantly recreated the ancient world of womanhood, exploring the passions, traditions, and turmoil of a family of mothers and daughters from the book of genesis. Anita diamants the red tent is an extraordinary and engrossing tale of ancient womanhood and family honour.
She attended the university of colorado for two years, then transferred to washington university in st. Always update books hourly, if not looking, search in the book search column. In good harbor, she brings her remarkable storytelling skills and emotional insight to the lives of modern women, considering the precarious balance of marriage. Anita earned a bachelors degree in comparative literature from washington university in st. Content includes books from bestselling, midlist and debut authors. About the author anita diamants debut novel the red tent was an international bestseller and. Download free the red tent book in pdf and epub free download. Oct 02, 2002 anita diamant is the bestselling author of the novels the boston girl, the red tent, good harbor, the last days of dogtown, and day after night, and the collection of essays, pitching my tent. Anita diamant was born on 27th june 1951 in brooklyn, new york, where she spent most of her childhood. There are more than 1 million books that have been enjoyed by people from all over the world. From the new york times bestselling author of the red tent and day after night, comes an unforgettable novel about family ties and values, friendship and feminism told through the eyes of a young jewish woman growing up in boston in the early twentieth century.
Good harbor is the long stretch of cape ann beach where two women friends walk and talk, sharing their personal histories and learning lifes lessons from each other. Anita diamant is a prizewinning journalist whose work has appeared regularly in the boston globe magazine and parenting magazine. Good harbor by anita diamant overdrive rakuten overdrive. Bestsellers new releases recommended award winners coming soon free public domain free premium 50% off 50 specials browse all. Good harbor by anita diamant in chm, rtf, txt download e book. Good harbor by anita diamant in chm, rtf, txt download ebook. A search query can be a title of the book, a name of the author. At the moment kathleen, a graceful and maternal librarian, meets joyce, a little younger, restless and funny, each woman has reached a turning point in her life. The seaside town of gloucester, massachusetts is a place where the smell of the ocean lingers in.
Good harbor is a rich and moving novel about the tragedy of loss, the insidious nature of family secrets and, ultimately, the redemptive power of friendship. Anita diamant whose rich portrayal of the biblical world of women illuminated her acclaimed international bestseller the red tent, now crafts a moving novel of contemporary female friendship. I thought she could have done so much more with her characters and with the history behind the events in her book. She is also the author of the novels good harbor, the last days of dogtown and day after night, a collection of essays, pitching my t. The red tent by anita diamant overdrive rakuten overdrive. An awardwinning journalist whose work appeared in the boston globe magazine and parenting, she is the author of six nonfiction guides to contemporary.
In good harbor, she brings her remarkable storytelling skills and emotional insight to the lives of modern women, considering the precarious balance of marriage and career. An awardwinning journalist whose work appeared in the boston globe magazine and parenting, she is the author of six nonfiction guides to contemporary jewish life. Anita diamant made her debut as an author in 1986 with the nonfiction book how to find and work with a literary agent. Kindle store buy a kindle free kindle reading apps kindle books french ebooks. The title, good harbor, refers not only to the name of the beach upon which they walk, but the relationship itself is its own good harbor for the two women. Sep 27, 2015 anita diamant is a prizewinning journalist whose work has appeared regularly in the boston globe magazine and parenting magazine. Diamant brings her remarkable storytelling skills to good harbor offering insight to the precarious balance of marriage and career, motherhood and friendship in the world of modern women. The red tent by anita diamant 1997 her name is dinah. Get e books anita diamant s the red tent on pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi and audiobook for free. Choosing a jewish life, bible baby names, the new jewish baby book, the new jewish wedding, and living a jewish life with h. Told in dinahs voice, it opens with the story of her mothers the four wives of jacob each of whom embodies unique feminine traits, and concludes with dinahs own startling and unforgettable story of betrayal, grief and love. Anita diamants latest is a fast read and i found it reasonably enjoyable, but i left it feeling oddly disappointed.
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