About the book: 1985 / This is a story about the fate of a Russian boy Nikolka Rodnikov, who grew up among the indigenous inhabitants of the tundra - the Evens. Here he found a second home, mentors in life, and a family. The work tells with great warmth about the people of the deer region. In 1982, A. Builov’s book “The Great Nomadland” received first prize at the All-Union Literary Competition named after M. Gorky, in 1983 it was awarded the Prize of the Union of Writers of the USSR - the Prize named after K. A. Fedina.