Gilbert Adair
Writing1944Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
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)
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10- 2016The CarerMovieWriter
- 2012A Closed BookMovieWriter
- 2006KlimtMovieWriter
2004Cinema, Sex, Politics: Bertolucci Makes ‘The Dreamers’Movieas Self- 2003The DreamersMovieScreenplay · Author
- 1998Love and Death on Long IslandMovieNovel
1996François Truffaut: The Man Who Loved Cinema - Love & DeathMovieas Self- 1981The TerritoryMovieWriter
- 1977The Sorceror's ApprenticeMovie
- 1971Film '72TV showas Self · 1 episodes