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Chinua Achebe

Photo © Stephen Long
Aeschylus

Martin Amis

www.chrismsaunders.com
Aristophanes

Aristotle

Roman copy after a Greek bronze original from 330 BC,
Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy
(Credit: Marie Lan-Nguyen, 2006)
Simon Armitage

Jonty Wilde
W.H. Auden

Jane Austen

Courtesy of the Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin.
Paul Auster

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
J. G. Ballard

Jerry Bauer
Iain M. Banks

Tim Duncan
Edward Bellamy

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Bertolt Brecht

Emily Bronte

public domain, painted by Branwell Bronte
Charles Brockden Brown

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
John Buchan

George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Mikhail Bulgakov

Photo from the Bulgakov's fund archive.
Anthony Burgess

Edmund Burke

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
William S. Burroughs

Photo by Byron James Bignell
Richard Burton

Sir Richard Francis Burton
Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Albert Camus

http://www.davidlavery.net/barfield/ (Owen Barfield)
John le Carre

Angela Carter

John Burlinson
Willa Cather

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
ANTON CHEKOV

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Noam Chomsky

Credit: Duncan Rawlinson, 2004,
Vancouver, British Columbia
Joseph Conrad

from Wikipedia
Gregory Corso

Noncorporeal
Hart Crane

Mark Z. Danielewski

Photo (c) Marion Ettlinger
Charles Dickens

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Emily Dickinson

Wikipedia
John Donne

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Fyodor Dostoevsky

"Portrait of the Writer Fyodor Dostoyevsky",
Oil on canvas.
The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
Doyle. Arthur Conan

from Wikipedia
Douglas Dunn

Fay Godwin
Bob Dylan

Dave Eggers

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007
T. S. Eliot

Bret Easton Ellis

Ian Gittler
Euripides

Roman copy after a Greek original from ca. 330 BC,
Museo Pio-Clementino
(Credit: Marie Lan-Nguyen, 2006)
Frantz Fanon

F. Scott Fitzgerald

F. Scott Fitzgerald Papers, Manuscripts Division,
Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections,
Princeton University Library
(photo courtesy of Princeton University)
Jonathan Safran Foer

http://www.dentontaylor.com
Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin, by Jean-Baptiste Greuze, 1777
Allen Ginsberg

Ludwig Urning
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Wikipédia France
Alasdair Gray

Stephen Greenblatt

Harvard University
Steven Hall

Walnut Whippet
Stephen W. Hawking

from Wikipedia
Seamus Heaney

Ernest Hemingway

Lee Samuels,
Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Hesiod

Hermann Hesse

From Wikipedia. Photo taken in 1927 by Gret Widmann (†1930)
E. J. Hobsbawm

James Hogg

Homer

from Wikipedia
Photograph taken of the bust of Homer
in the British Museum, London
David Hume

from Wikipedia
Siri Hustvedt

Piktor08 at de.wikipedia
Henry James

Wikipedia
M. R. James

www.stephengray.net
Samuel Johnson

Duyckinick, Evert A. Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men and Women in Europe and America. New York: Johnson, Wilson & Company, 1873.
James Joyce

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Franz Kafka

John Keats

Jack Kerouac

Soren Kierkegaard

Wikipedia
Naomi Klein

Photo by Jacob Appelbaum
Milan Kundera

Tommy Lee

With Criss Angel (on left) @ Spike TV Scream Awards 2007, photo by
pinguino kFederico Garcia Lorca

Robert Lowell

Katherine Mansfield

Photo by Stanley Polkinghorne Andrew (1913)
Howard Marks

Christopher Marlowe

Anonymous artist, held at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
Michael Moore

Wikimedia Commons
Thomas More, Sir, Saint

Portrait by Hans Holbein, 1527,
Frick Collection, New York
(Yorck Project)
Haruki Murakami

Elena Seibert
Vladimir Nabokov

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Friedrich Nietzsche

Gustav Schultze
Flann O'Brien

Courtesy of Dalkey Archive Press
George Orwell

Author: Branch of the National Union of Journalists (BNUJ). Source: http://www.netcharles.com/orwell/
Chuck Palahniuk

Photograph by Michael G. Khmelnitsky.
Edgar Allan Poe

from Wikipedia
Alexander Pope

Jean-Baptiste van Loo (1684-1745)
MARCEL PROUST

DK Publishing

Dorling Kindersley Building, London. Photo by James Cridland / Flickr.
Salman Rushdie

Photo © Rossano B. Maniscalchi
J.D. Salinger

Will Self

www.chrismsaunders.com
William Shakespeare

Wikipedia
Mary Shelley

from Wikipedia (Richard Rothwell, 1840)
Percy Bysshe Shelley

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
LIONEL SHRIVER

Zadie Smith

Sophocles

Muriel Spark

John Burlinson
Robert Louis Stevenson

c. 1885
Lynne Truss

Photo © Barry Lewis
Virgil

Wikipedia: "Publius Vergilius Maro"
Description: Bust of Vergil
Date: April, 2005
Author: A. Hunter Wright
Horace Walpole

H.G. Wells

H.G. Wells circa 1939 / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienWalt Whitman

This image was made in 1887 in New York, by photographer George C. Cox
(Wikipedia)
Oscar Wilde

Photo by Napoleon Sarony: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZC4-7139)
(cropped)
Jeanette Winterson

jeanettewinterson.com
Ludwig Wittgenstein

Photo by Moritz Nähr / Ludwig Wittgenstein circa 1930 / Photo ©
ÖNB/Wien
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