Plot summary, “Black Lamb and Grey Falcon” by Rebecca West in 6 Minutes - Book Review

Black Lamb and Grey Falcon: A Journey Through Yugoslavia is a 1941 travel memoir by British author Rebecca West. Over more than a thousand pages, West recounts six weeks spent in the former Yugoslavia in 1937, interweaving her travel narrative with a thorough history and ethnography of the region, in an attempt to “show the past side by side with the present it created”.