Description:
This groundbreaking book examines the complex relationships between the Mongols and four animals-dogs, marmots, cats, and camels-shedding light on a nomadic culture that is deeply intertwined with its natural environment.
Brief description: Baasanjav Terbish, a Cambridge-educated social anthropologist, specializes in a diverse range of topics including human-animal relations in Mongolia, sexuality and gender studies, cultural studies, comparative linguistics, and history. He is the author of three scholarly monographs and a multi-authored book.