Gilbert Adair
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Born in Edinburgh and educated at Kilmarnock Academy, he earned an MA in French from the University of Glasgow before living in Paris, a time that shaped his literary voice. Early novels such as Alice Through the Needle's Eye and Peter Pan and the Only Children displayed his intertextual play, while The Holy Innocents secured the Authors' Club Best First Novel Award in 1988. His reputation as a tr…
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