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Second novel
in Jean M. Auel's magnificent epic of life 25,000 years ago when two
kinds of human beings, Neanderthal and Cro-Magnon, shared the earth.
Forced to leave the Clan and her young son, Ayla sets out alone to
travel the frigid steppes until she finds the valley of horses. Unable
to find people like herself, the Cro-Magnons, she settles there and
seeks friendship elsewhere. First she adopts a young filly, then a
wounded lion cub.But far to the west, two young Cro-Magnon brothers
have begun a journey. One of them is Jondalar, whose destiny is bound
inextricably with Ayla's.Jean Auel's imaginative reconstruction of
pre-historic life, rich in detail of language, culture, myth and
ritual, has become a set text in schools and colleges around the world.
About The Author
Jean M. Auel is one of the world's most esteemed and beloved
authors. Her extensive factual research has earned her the respect of
renowned scientists, archaeologists and anthropologists around the
globe, culminating in her being made an Officer of the Order of Arts
& Letters by the French Minister of Culture and Communication in
2008.
ISBN: 9781444709889
ISBN-10: 1444709887
Number Of Pages: 560
Publisher: Hodder General Publishing Division
Format:
Paperback
Language:
English
Dimensions (cm): 19.8 x 12.9
x 5.0
Weight (kg): 0.342
Audience:
General
