Gilbert Adair
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Gilbert Adair (born December 29, 1944) is an author, film critic, and journalist who won the Scott Moncrieff Translation Prize for his book A Void which is a translation of the French book La Disparition by Georges Perec.
Adair was born in Edinburgh, Scotland and now lives in London, England. From 1968 to 1980 he lived in Paris, France.
Bibliography
- Hollywood's Vietnam (1981)
- Alice through the Needle's Eye (1984)
- A Night at the Pictures (with Nick Roddick) (1985)
- Myths & Memories (1986)
- Peter Pan and the Only Children (1987)
- The Holy Innocents (1988)
- Letters, by François Truffaut (translator & editor) (1990)
- Love and Death on Long Island (1990)
- The Death of the Author (1992)
- The Postmodernist Always Rings Twice (1992)
- A Void, by Georges Perec (translator) (1994)
- Flickers (1995)
- (editor with Marina Warner) (1995)
- Surfing the Zeitgeist (1997)
- The Key of the Tower (1997)
- A Closed Book (1999)
- Movies (editor) (1999)
- Zazie in the Metro, by Raymond Queneau (introduction) (2000)
- The Real Tadzio (2001)
- The Dreamers (2003)
- Buenas Noches, Buenos Aires (2004)
- The Act of Roger Murgatroyd (2005)
External links
- [Gilbert Adair] at [www.contemporarywriters.com]
- [Gilbert Adair] at the Internet Book List
- [] at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
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