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Gilbert Adair (29 December 1944 – 8 December 2011) [1] was a Scottish novelist, poet, film critic, and journalist. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] He was critically most famous for the "fiendish" [ 4 ] translation of Georges Perec 's postmodern novel A Void , in which the letter e is not used, [ 4 ] but was more widely known for the films adapted from his novels, including Love and Death on Long Island (1997 ...
A film critic and novelist, Adair wrote for several British publications including Sight & Sound and for a time was film critic for The Independent On Sunday. His 1990 novel Love & Death On Long Island was filmed in 1997 and he himself adapted another novel, The Dreamers, in 2003. - Read Gilbert Adair's Guardian Obituary - Read Gilbert Adair's Telegraph Obituary
Jun 6, 2012 · The narrative content of Gilbert Adair’s various obituaries has generally been weighted towards the last two decades of his career: the broadsheet columns, the screenplays, the books (fiction and non-fiction) and the translations (including the mind-boggling Georges Perec-sourced A Void).
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Sep 5, 2008 · W hile I’ve read a number of Gilbert Adair’s recent books, the older titles from his back catalogue are out of print. One of these titles, The Death Of The Author (1992), has thankfully been given a second lease of life in the United States, thanks to Melville House Publishing‘s new Contemporary Art of the Novella series, a companion to its Art of the Novella, a series showcasing the ...
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