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Here is a novel of awesome beauty and power, a book that transcends time and space, a moving saga about people, relationships and the boundaries of love. Swept back to the dawn of mankind, we meet a very special heroine. Ayla, who takes sanctuary with the Clan of the Cave Bear. At first the men and women of the Clan mistrust this tall, blonde and very intelligent girl but gradually Ayla wins their confidence. And as she leads them in their struggle for survival, the Clan comes to worship Ayla. For in her blood flows the future of humanity.
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Neanderthals, shamanism, sign language, taboos, prehistoric fiction, epic, epic fiction, prehistoric man, epic literature, historical fiction, Open Library Staff Picks, Prehistoric peoples, Fiction, Women, American fiction, Ayla (Fictitious character), Glacial epoch, Fiction, historical, Ayla (fictitious character : auel), fiction, Europe, fiction, Romans, nouvelles, Préhistoire, Large type books, Fiction, historical, general, Ayla (Fictional character), Ice age, Primitive societiesTimes
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The Clan of the Cave Bear
1990?, Coronet Books
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The Clan of the Cave Bear
1984, Coronet Books
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Ayla: l'enfant de la Terre
1982-11-10, J'ai Lu
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de Stam van de Holebeer
1981, Het Spectrum
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"The naked child ran out of the hide-covered lean-to toward the rocky beach at the bend in the small river."
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The Clan of the Cave Bear is a 1980 novel and epic work of prehistoric fiction by Jean M. Auel about prehistoric times. It is the first book in the Earth's Children book series, which speculates on the possibilities of interactions between Neanderthal and modern Cro-Magnon humans.
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