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Gilbert Adair

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Gilbert Adair

Known For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

Dec 29, 1944 (81 years old)

Place of Birth

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

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)

Known For

Acting
2004Cinema, Sex, Politics: Bertolucci Makes ‘The Dreamers’Self
1996François Truffaut: The Man Who Loved Cinema - Love & DeathSelf
1977The Sorceror's Apprentice
Writing
2016The CarerWriter
2012A Closed BookWriter
2006KlimtWriter
2003The DreamersScreenplay
2003The DreamersAuthor
1998Love and Death on Long IslandNovel
1981The TerritoryWriter