"This comprehensive history traces the evolution of modern Mozambique, from its early modern origins in the Indian Ocean trading system and the Portuguese maritime empire to the fifteen-year civil war ...

Jessica Falconi is affiliated with the Centre for African and Development Studies-CESA/ISEG, University of Lisbon Mozambique’s long history of nation-building is still unfinished. The country is still ...

Couto’s language is enriched by his country’s idioms, voices — and possibilities. “We are still in the process of creating one nation,” he said, made of “different languages, different beliefs.” By ...