Black Lamb and Grey Falcon

A Journey Through Yugoslavia

(Author) Rebecca West
Format: Paperback
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'Impossible to put down' Observer'One of the great books of the century' Times Literary SupplementRebecca West's epic masterpiece is widely regarded as the most illuminating book to have been written on the former state of Yugoslavia. A blend of travel journal, cultural commentary and historical insight, it is a work of enduring value that remains essential for anyone attempting to understand the history of the Balkan states and the continuing friction in this fractured area of Europe.

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Publisher:
Canongate Books
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
1218
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781786891631
Publish year:
2020
Publish date:
July 2, 2020

Rebecca West

Rebecca West was a prolific British writer known for her masterpiece, "Black Lamb and Grey Falcon." Her literary style was characterized by incisive social commentary and complex character studies. West's key contributions to literature include her insightful exploration of human nature and the impact of political ideologies on society.

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