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WHAT DINAH THOUGHTBy Deena Metzger Viking. 375 pp. $19.95

Deena Metzger is a Jewish feminist mystic and author of poems, plays, novels and essays. Her new novel, "What Dinah Thought," is the story of Dina Z., an American filmmaker, who goes to Israel on a quest that takes her to ruins, deserts and the ancient city of Nablus, today poised on the edge of war between Palestinians and Jewish settlers.

Dina pursues and is then possessed by her namesake and ancestor Dinah, Jacob's only daughter. In Genesis, Dinah was the victim of the first rape: When Jacob and his people came to the Hivite ...

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