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Urgunge Onon's reminiscences offer a rare insight into the culture and lifestyle of a Daur Mongol in the first half of the twentieth century. He offers a wide spectrum of experiences from a disappearing world, including everyday family life, shamanist customs, the role of the bonesetter, wolf hunting, falconry, folklore, legends of the past.

This fresh translation of one of the only surviving Mongol sources about the Mongol empire, brings out the excitement of this epic with its wide-ranging commentaries on military and social conditions, religion and philosophy, while remaining faithful to the original text.

This is a new scholarly edition of the great 13th century historical epic, 'The Secret History of the Mongols', the only surviving Mongol source about the empire. It is mainly about the life and career of Chinggis Khan and his ancestors.