ANDREW MONNICKENDAM is Professor of English at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain. His major research interests are the literature of war and the Scottish novel. Together with his colleague, Aránzazu Usandizaga, he edited
Back to Peace: Reconciliation and Retribution in the Postwar Period, a
Choice Outstanding Academic Title, 2008. He has published widely on Scottish literature, including the first modern edition of Christian Johnstone's Clan-Albin.