Andrew Galwey had a forty-year career teaching chemistry in a respected university, which included research (after 1900 involving environmental protection science, field-work), adm...view moreAndrew Galwey had a forty-year career teaching chemistry in a respected university, which included research (after 1900 involving environmental protection science, field-work), administration, contributing to international conferences, visits to universities abroad. He uses these experiences in his debut novel. He is based in Belfast.view less