Mongolia that we lost thoughts of the historiographer on the monograph: Golman M.I. Mongolia through the eyes of the Mongolian researcher (60-70s of the XXth century) / Chief editor K.V. Orlov; Institute of Oriental Studies of the RAS. M., 2019. 288 p., ill

The monograph under review is M.I. Golman’s memoirs, a leading specialist in the Mongolian studies. It contains the materials of the journey notes that the author made during his long business trips to Mongolia in 1966 and 1971-1972. The autobiographical details comprise the value of the work and the author’s perception of some events connected with the organization, management and life of aimaks and somons in Mongolia. The memories about people, events, informal meetings and feasts add a genuine color to the research. The monograph is written by a true professional and accessible to the widest reader. It is permeated by kindness and love to Mongolia as well as by gentle humor.