The book explores the relationship between Ayla, a five-year-old Cro Magnon orphan, and the Clan of the Cave Bear, a band of homeless Neanderthals. Now that I have finished, I don't quite know where to begin. I must admit it was with a certain amount of trepidation that I cracked open the pages of a borrowed copy and settled down to enter the world of the Earth's Children series. I would have read it sooner had the fervour surrounding it not reminded me of their failed attempts to get me into the 'Twilight' series. My friends - most of them females - insisted I should read it, that it was a beautiful story and that I didn't know what I was missing. Auel, is one of those books that I have heard a lot about, but never had the inclination to sit down and read. The Clan of the Cave Bear - Book ReviewĬlan of the Cave Bear, by Jean M.
But how many of us have actually read it, or been tempted to watch its lesser-known film adaptation? This article will review both the book and the film and perhaps refresh the memory of old faithful readers and viewers alike and rescue all those interested, but perhaps wary, parties from the throws of indecision.
Auel seems to have become something of an archaeological institution. Despite being a work of fiction, the novel of the Clan of the Cave Bear by Jean M.
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