Gilbert Adair date of birth:
December 29, 1944
How old was Gilbert Adair when died?
66
Where was Gilbert Adair born?
Kilmarnock
When did Gilbert Adair die?
December 8, 2011
What is Gilbert Adair nationality?
Scottish
Short Biography
Gilbert Adair (29 December 1944 – 8 December 2011) 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).