'Diamant explores with the same tender perception and skill, the secrets of two present day women.astutely and deftly written' Manly Daily 'Diamant's story about the tenderness of true friendship is a great read, written with simplicity and understanding.' The Examiner When Kathleen Levine meets Joyce Tabachnik at the beach, each has come to a turning point in her life. Kathleen, just diagnosed with breast cancer, and Joyce, taking stock of her marriage, family and career, recognise an immediate connection. Amidst the turmoil of their own lives, they make time for each other, and through the intimacies of friendship and laughter their own choices become clear. With wisdom and humour, Diamant, author of the hugely best-selling The Red Tent, writes of the tragedy of loss, the destructive and restorative power of secrets and, ultimately, of the tenderness of friendship and love. 'Again Diamant taps the human dilemma.' Courier Mail 'an evocative tale of contemporary womanhood' Gold Coast Bulletin

Author Biography

Anita Diamant is a prizewinning journalist. She is also the author of six books about contemporary Jewish practice. Her first novel, The Red Tent, was an international bestseller. Diamant lives in Massachusetts, with her husband and daughter.