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ABOUT
An American writer whose works sold almost fifty million copies, she is best known for Earth's Children, a series of books set in the Europe of prehistoric times. The first novel in the popular series, The Clan of the Cave Bear, was adapted into a film.She received an American Booksellers Association nomination for best first novel.She and actress Geena Davis both became members of the high IQ society, Mensa.
BEFORE FAMEShe graduated from the University of Portland in 1976 with an MBA. She published the first book in her Earth's Children series in 1980.
PERSONAL LIFEShe was born in Chicago, Illinois to a family of Finnish heritage. With her husband, Ray Bernard Auel, she had five children.
Famous QuotesAnd thats how I start myself. I usually go back a couple of pages, maybe to the beginning of the chapter, and I start reading. And as Im reading, Im tweaking - putting in a different word, changing the syntax, putting that clause over there, you know that sort of thing.
Novelist Jean M. Auel were born on Tuesday, in a leap year, birthstone is Amethyst, the seaon was Winter in the Chinese year of Rat, it is 48 days until Jean M. Auel next birthday.
