Edited by Caro1970 at 11-22-2024 16:25
Part Two Of Two Parts In this third of the acclaimed Earth's Children novels,Ayla, the independent heroine of THE CLAN OF THE CAVE BEAR and THE VALLEY OFHORSES, sets out from the valley on Whinney, the horse she tamed. With her is Jondalar, tall, handsome and yellow-haired, theman she nursed back to health and came to love. Together they meet the Manutoi-- the Mammoth Hunters -- people like Ayla. Among them is Ranec, an artistic,magnetic master carver of ivory. Ayla finds herself torn between Ranec and Jondalar, thelatter a powerful lover but insecure and wildly jealous. It is not until thegreat mammoth hunt, when Ayla's life is threatened, that a fateful decision ismade.
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