Before Adam

Capitalizing on his recognized ability to understand animals, the author of "Call of the Wild" here paints an arresting and dark portrait of how our distant ancestors thought about themselves and their world. Illustrations. Map.

Jack London (1876-1916) is the author of such classics as Fantastic Tales (also available in a Bison Frontiers of Imagination edition), Call of the Wild, and White Fang. Dennis L. McKiernan is an acclaimed fantasy author whose popular novels of Mithgar include the Hèl’s Crucible duology and Silver Wolf, Black Falcon. Loren Eiseley’s works include All the Strange Hours, The Night Country, The Invisible Pyramid, and The Firmament of Time, all available in Bison Books editions.

Illustrations

viii

Introduction

ix

Map

xiv

Chapter I

1

(11)

Chapter II

12

(10)

Chapter III

22

(16)

Chapter IV

38

(15)

Chapter V

53

(14)

Chapter VI

67

(13)

Chapter VII

80

(13)

Chapter VIII

93

(18)

Chapter IX

111

(14)

Chapter X

125

(12)

Chapter XI

137

(12)

Chapter XII

149

(12)

Chapter XIII

161

(15)

Chapter XIV

176

(11)

Chapter XV

187

(12)

Chapter XVI

199

(17)

Chapter XVII

216

(16)

Chapter XVIII

232

(11)

Epilogue

243

(10)

Listing of Peoples and Characters

253

(6)

Reviews of the First Edition

259

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