A History of Postcolonial Lusophone Africa. . . useful, timely, and important . . . a good and informative book on the Lusophone countries, Portuguese colonialism, and postcolonial influences. Phyllis Martin, Indiana University This book, produced by the obvious and distinguished corps of country specialists . . . fills a real gap in both state level and 'regional' (broadly defined) studies of contemporary Africa. Norrie MacQueen, University of Dundee Although the five Portuguese speaking