Andrew Drummond

Andrew Drummond was born in Edinburgh and educated at the University of Aberdeen and King's College, London. His first novel, An Abridged History of the Construction of the Railway Line between Garv, Ullapool and Lochinver, was published by Polygon and shortlisted for the Saltire First Book of the Year Award in 2004. His later novels, also published by Polygon, are A Handbook of Volapuk, Elephantina and Novgorod the Great, and he is also author of The Intriguing Life and Ignominious Death of Maurice Benyovszky (Routledge).