The Plains of Passage
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.36 (542 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0553289411 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 912 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-11-17 |
| Language | : | English |
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Some will be intrigued by Ayla and Jondalar, with their many innovative skills, including the taming of wild horses and a wolf; others will avoid them, threatened by what they cannot understand; and some will threaten them. Their odyssey spans a beautiful but sparsely populated and treacherous continent, the windswept grasslands of Ice Age Europe, casting the pair among strangers. With her companion, Jondalar, Ayla sets out on her most dangerous and daring journey--away from the welcoming hearths of The Mammoth Hunters<
Copyright 1990 Reed Business Information, Inc. En route, they encounter a variety of problems, yet manage to find panaceas for each. Their enlightened compilation of skills, inventions, therapies and recipes transforms the voyagers into spirit-like personas providing The Others with constant awe. (Would that our "memory" were as instinctual as that of the Clan.) The saga continues the cross-continental journey of Ayla, her mate Jondalar and their menagerie to his homeland. The continuous recitation of
"A Bit of a Letdown for Auel Fans" according to A Customer. First, a quick explanation of my rating - A Bit of a Letdown for Auel Fans First, a quick explanation of my rating - 3 stars only in comparison to Auel's previous novels. Compared to books by other authors in the genre, The Plains of Passage is definitely 5 stars! Those of us who are hooked on the Earth's Children series will, of course, read every book Jean Auel produces, but in comparison to the first three books in the series, The Plains of Passage wasn't up to Auel's usual standard. Unlike other reviewers whose complaints center on the extensive plant and topography descriptions, what I found hardest to swallow was the "Ayla an. stars only in comparison to Auel's previous novels. Compared to books by other authors in the genre, The Plains of Passage is definitely 5 stars! Those of us who are hooked on the Earth's Children series will, of course, read every book Jean Auel produces, but in comparison to the first three books in the series, The Plains of Passage wasn't up to Auel's usual standard. Unlike other reviewers whose complaints center on the extensive plant and topography descriptions, what I found hardest to swallow was the "Ayla an. "3rd time I've read Jean`s books I love the series and in a few years, I'll read them again. These stories are timeless to me. Thank you for writing some of the most entertaining books I've ever read. rd time I've read Jean`s books" according to Amazon Customer. I love the series and in a few years, I'll read them again. These stories are timeless to me. Thank you for writing some of the most entertaining books I've ever read. Davis said It's a good read just a bit monotonous with the descriptions of. It's a good read just a bit monotonous with the descriptions of the scenery over and over, other than that I really like this series