![]() ![]() ![]() As the seasons wear on, the tribe utilizes Ayla's knowledge for their own good while Ayla's continues to try the patience of the tribe with her unspeakable feminist demands. She learns to count and becomes the assistant to the local medicine expert. She then questions the tribe's assumptions concerning sexual politics. Unable to conceive of why only men are given weapons, she takes it upon herself to learn how to use a slingshot. The Neanderthals quickly accept her into their tribe, but once a tribal member, Ayla begins to question the tribe's male chauvinistic presumptions. Auel about prehistoric times set somewhat before the extinction of the Neanderthal race after 600,000 years as a species, and at least 10-15,000 years after Homo sapiens remains are documented and dated in Europe as a viable second human species. Focusing on a tribe of wandering Neanderthals who adopt a young girl named, Ayla (played as an adult by Daryl Hannah). The Clan of the Cave Bear is a historical fiction novel by Jean M. ![]() The story begins at the moment in pre-history when the last of the Neanderthal men were becoming extinct and the superior race of Cro-Magnons were starting to supersede them. Auel's best-selling ode to Cro-Magnon women. This is pretty hade some part you get shock of,the book is better,but give it a try.Cinematographer Michael Chapman directed this John Sayles adaptation of Jean M. ![]()
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