Jean M. Auel

Jean Marie Auel (born February 18, 1936) is an American writer who wrote the Earth's Children books, a series of novels set in prehistoric Europe that explores human activities during this time, and touches on the interactions of Cro-Magnon people with Neanderthals. Quotes Earth's Children series The Clan of the Cave Bear (1980) Suddenly, from another direction came the thwack, thwack of two stones fired in quick succession. They landed squarely on the [hyena]'s head and [it] dropped in its tracks. Ch. 14 "With a spear, you only need a strong arm," Brun said."And strong legs and heart, and good lungs, and a great deal of courage," Zoug replied. Ch. 15 "There are forces stronger than any magic, but it worked for many years. No one understands spirits completely, not even Mog-ur." Ch. 18 External links Category:Novelists from the United States Category:Historical novelists Category:1936 births Category:Living people Category:People from Chicago