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)
Filmography
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Movies 8
Writer 6
self 1
Writer
The Carer (2016)
Movie
6
Writer
A Closed Book (2012)
Movie
Writer
Klimt (2006)
Movie
Self
Cinema, Sex, Politics: Bertolucci Makes ‘The Dreamers’ (2004)
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Writer
The Dreamers (2003)
Movie
7.36
Writer
Love and Death on Long Island (1998)
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6
Writer
The Territory (1981)
Movie
The Sorceror's Apprentice (1977)
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1944-12-29
Deathday2011-12-08 (66 years old)
Birth PlaceKilmarnock, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsScotland
AwardsScott Moncrieff Prize
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