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Earth s Children The Clan of the Cave Bear Book 1 (Paperback)
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This novel of awesome beauty and power is a moving saga about people relationships and the boundaries of love. Nominated as one of America s best-loved novels by PBS s The Great American Read Through Jean M. Auel s magnificent storytelling we are taken back to the dawn of modern humans and with a girl named Ayla we are swept up in the harsh and beautiful Ice Age world they shared with the ones who called themselves the Clan of the Cave Bear. A natural disaster leaves the young girl wandering alone in an unfamiliar and dangerous land until she is found by a woman of the Clan people very different from her own kind. To them blond blue-eyed Ayla looks peculiar and ugly--she is one of the Others those who have moved into their ancient homeland; but Iza cannot leave the girl to die and takes her with them. Iza and Creb the old Mog-ur grow to love her and as Ayla learns the ways of the Clan and Iza s way of healing most come to accept her. But the brutal and proud youth who is destined to become their next leader sees her differences as a threat to his authority. He develops a deep and abiding hatred for the strange girl of the Others who lives in their midst and is determined to get his revenge.
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