Gilbert Adair
| 29 Dec 1944 | Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
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Death date: 8 Dec 2011
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)
