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Do you know any good novels that take place in prehistoric times,
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Do you know any good novels that take place in prehistoric times, or are about humans living under similar conditions?

I'm looking for some decent fiction ref for my novel.
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>>7821850
Auel's series was bretti gud. Also pretty hot
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>>7821879
>auel
>muh psychic neandertals
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>>7821850
William Golding had one which he considered his best work, I forget the name.
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>>7821885
lord of the flies
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>>7821885
the inventors?
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>>7821885
sorry the inheritors
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I'll admit I am intrigued by this thread.
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>>7821850
Dance of the Tiger
the first part of 2001: A Space Odyssey
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Are you looking for some sort of Picasso-esque "muh cave paintings" or Ringo Starr in Cavemen with grunts and shit?
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shaman by kim stanley robinson has a ton of well researched info.
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>>7821850
I remember Before Adam by jack london being short of interesting.
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>>7824094
kim is my go to for accurate sci-fi and historical fiction
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I wish I was a caveman.
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>>7821850
What We Did to Father was pretty good
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Stephen Baxter's Evolution had some chapters from the perspective of pre-historic humans and pre-humans, but I'd hesitate to call it good. I recall it being mildly euphoric in the way sf novels by engineers often are, and the prose is probably pretty stale. I did enjoy them a lot as a teen though.
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