Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Known Credits
10
Gender
Male
Birthday
1944-12-29
Day of Death
2011-12-08 (67 years old)
Place of Birth
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Also Known As
Gilbert Adair
Biography
Gilbert Adair was a Scottish novelist, poet, film critic and journalist. He was critically most famous for the "fiendish" translation of Georges Perec's postmodern novel A Void, in which the letter e is not used, but was more widely known for the films adapted from his novels, including Love and Death on Long Island (1997) and The Dreamers (2003)
