Peter Warren Finlay (Pierre D B C)

1961 - Born in Australia.

1990 - He lived as a recluse in his own words, "repolarizing and deconstructing" himself while listening to Russian orchestral music.

2000 - Relocated to Leitrim, Ireland, where he edited his debut novel.

2003 - Wrote novel "Vernon God Little.

2006 - He revisited the Mexico of his youth to explore and document the downfall of the Aztecs.

2007 - His award-winning first novel adapted for the London stage.