A new edition of Becker's enlightening, wide-ranging portrait of Mongolia and its people. A journalist based for many years in Beijing, he mixes travel, interview, history and astute commentary on issues facing modern Mongolia, including his travels among the camel herders of the Southern Gobi and with the Buryatia and Tuva of neighboring regions of Russia. Originally published in 1992 as The Lost Country, Mongolia Revealed.  (MGL57, $19.95)