Anita Diamant

Anita Diamant
Anita Diamant in 2018
Anita Diamant in 2018
Born (1951-06-27) June 27, 1951 (age 73)
OccupationWriter
NationalityAmerican
Alma materWashington University in St. Louis
Binghamton University
Period21st century
Website
anitadiamant.com

Anita Diamant (born June 27, 1951) is an American author of fiction and non-fiction books.[1] She has published five novels, the most recent of which is The Boston Girl, a New York Times best seller.[2] She is best known for her 1997 novel The Red Tent, which eventually became a best seller and book club favorite.[3][4] She has also written six guides to contemporary Jewish practice, including The New Jewish Wedding, Living a Jewish Life, and The New Jewish Baby Book, as well as a collection of personal essays, Pitching My Tent.

  1. ^ "Anita Diamant." Contemporary Authors Online. Farmington Hills, Mich.: Gale, 2015. Retrieved via Biography in Context database, 2017-09-22.
  2. ^ Cowles, Gregory (December 19, 2014). "Inside the List". Sunday Book Review, The New York Times. Retrieved 2017-09-22. With mention of "Diamant's latest novel, 'The Boston Girl,' new on the hardcover fiction list at No. 12."
  3. ^ Genzlinger, Neil (December 5, 2014). "A Biblical Girls’ Club: ‘The Red Tent’ Imagines the Life of Dinah". The New York Times. Retrieved 2017-09-22.
  4. ^ Ghent, Janet Silver (February 14, 2014). "Celebrating the power of women and ritual: Author Diamant in conversation at JCCs". J. The Jewish News of Northern California. jweekly.com. Retrieved 2017-09-22.

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