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Internationally renowned historian Prof. Raimo Pullat has published a memoir for his 90th birthday. The work tells of his childhood in Tallinn, Hiiu and Virumaa, his hesitations about choosing a career, his extremely fruitful scientific career, his impressive circle of friends and colleagues in Estonia and abroad, and many important personal and social achievements. Raimo Pullat is one of the oldest Estonian historians still active, who has carried the professional continuity from before the Great War through the Soviet era to today's historians. The work describes the formation of the post-war generation of historians and their relationships, his research at the Academy of Sciences, the Institute of History, and Estonian universities, as well as his extensive network of collaboration with European colleagues. The memoir offers a unique insight into Estonia's recent history, giving a better idea of the development of historical science here over the decades.