Does Ayla Ever See DURC Again?

Fans may not like the one surprise in the final book that Auel is willing to share: Ayla will not be reunited with Durc, her son from a Neanderthal rape. “Ayla is going to find out something about him, but I can tell you straight out,

frankly no, she will never see her son again

,” she says.

Is Jean Auel writing another book?

Auel has written the final book in her six-volume

Earth’s Children series

that began with “The Clan of the Cave Bear” in 1980.

Is the Land of Painted Caves the final book?

The Land of Painted Caves is a historical fiction novel by Jean M. Auel published in March 2011. It is the sequel to The Shelters of Stone – published 9 years earlier – and is

the sixth and final book in the Earth’s Children series

.

What was the last book in The Clan of the Cave Bear series?

Sequels. The sequel, The Valley of Horses, continues Ayla’s story, which is further developed in other books of the Earth’s Children series, which include The Mammoth Hunters; The Plains of Passage; The Shelters of Stone; and the sixth and final installment in the series,

The Land of Painted Caves

.

What is the order of Jean Auel’s books?

• The Clan of the Cave Bear, 1980.
• The Valley of Horses, 1982.
• The Mammoth Hunters, 1985.
• The Plains of Passage, 1990.
• The Shelters of Stone, 2002.
• The Land of Painted Caves, 2011.

Does Ayla marry jondalar?

Jondalar has fathered a daughter with Ayla named Jonayla. They become the

first true happily monogamous couple

. Ayla loves Jondalar. In the third book of Earths Children, they have some conflict.

Is there another book after the Land of Painted Caves?

What is Aylas real name?

Ayla is the main character of Jean Auel’s Earth’s Children novels, a series which started in 1980. She is a Cro-Magnon woman who was raised by Neanderthals. Ayla was played by

Daryl Hannah

in the 1986 film The Clan of the Cave Bear.

Where is Jean Auel now?

She has honorary degrees from four universities and was honored by the French government’s Ministry of Culture with the medal of an “Officer in the Order of Arts and Letters”. She lives with her husband, Ray,

in Oregon

.

What happens to Broud in Clan of the Cave Bear?

At the end of The Clan of the Cave Bear,

Broud becomes leader of the Clan

.

What is the order of Clan of the Cave Bear?

• The clan of the cave bear (Volume 1.)
• The valley of horses (Volume 2.)
• The mammoth hunters (Volume 3.)
• The plains of passage (Volume 4.)
• The shelters of stone (Volume 5.)
• The land of painted caves (Volume 6.)

How many books in the Clan of the Cave Bear?

What time period is Clan of the Cave Bear?

Set between 25,000 and 35,000 years ago

, The Clan of the Cave Bear follows the young Cro-Magnon Ayla, orphaned at age 5 after an earthquake, as she struggles to fit in with her adoptive Neanderthal clan.

Is Clan of the Cave Bear historically accurate?

It’s true that The Clan of the Cave Bear

is steeped in scientific accuracy

; Auel did her research. This is not one of those accuracies. This appears to be something of her own invention (or an idea she borrowed from another theorist), and quite frankly, it breaks the book for me.

Who wrote Clan of the Cave Bears?

This special edition includes the first 2 chapters of The Shelters of Stone. In 1980,

Jean M. Auel’s

debut novel, The Clan of the Cave Bear, blazed up the bestseller lists and went on to sell millions of copies worldwide.