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Edwin Abbott Abbott

From Wikipedia
Mortimer J. Adler

MDCarchives
Dr. Arthur Agatston

James Agee

Conrad Aiken

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NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Louisa May Alcott

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NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Christopher Alexander

Horatio Alger, Jr.

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NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Dante Alighieri,

Painting by Sandro Botticelli (c. 1495)
Jean Anderson

Rudy Muller
Lancelot Andrewes

Frontispiece from a 17th-century book of sermons
Anonymous

Louis Auchincloss

photo by Tom Cogill from Cullen Couch's 2005 article at
UVA Lawyer W. H. Auden

Djuna. Barnes

public domain
Karl Barth

Barzun Jacques

"With Light from a New Dawn", painting by Eric Robert Morse, 2005, depicting Jacques Barzun in profile at around the age of 40
Nicholas A. Basbanes

Charles Baxter

Daniel Carter Beard

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NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Saul. Bellow

Stephen Vincent Benét

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NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Arthur Christopher Benson

"The Brothers Benson"
(A.C. Benson on left)
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NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Richard Meux Benson

Image from Letters of Richard Meux Benson (1916) edited by George Congreve
John Berryman

http://www.davidlavery.net/barfield/ (Owen Barfield)
Wendell Berry

Nicholas Blake

John Burlinson
William; Bronowski Blake, J. (editor)

Thomas Phillips
Richard N. Bolles

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Elizabeth Bowen

Reproduced by kind permission of the Mervyn Peake Estate
Paul Bowles

Ori Brafman

Josyn Herce
Taylor Branch

Photo by Ellen Wright, 2006
John Brooks

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Library (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Robert Browning

Robert Browning, the poet (courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery; image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Martin Buber

Jacob Burkhardt

Photograph (1892); original in possession of the Universitätsbliothek Basel.
Thomas Burnet

Godfrey Kneller, published 1697
Byron George Gordon

Italo. Calvino

Jerry Bauer
Lewis Carroll

Willa Cather

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NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Gaius Valerius Catullus

Courtesy Wikipedia.
Constantine Cavafy

From
Wikipedia, portrait of Cavafy taken around 1900.
Guido Cavalcanti

Cavalcanti and Dante
Robert Cecil

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NYPL Digital Library (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Teilhard De Chardin

wikimedia commons - portait by Rama
Geoffrey Chaucer

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NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

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NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Earl of Chesterfield

Francis James Child

Pema Chodron

http://www.christinealicino.com/
James Fenimore Cooper

Daguerreotype, 1850, by Matthew Brady
Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Henry Corbin

Stephen Crane

Illustration from 1900 magazine
E. E. Cummings

New York World-Telegram and the Sun
staff photographer Albertin, Walter, 1953
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ62-113649)
Barry Cunliffe

Edward S. Curtis

Museum of Natural History, New York, New York (Wikimedia Commons)
Richard Henry Dana

Dante

by Andrea del Castagno, c. 1450
Charles Darwin

Water-colour portrait of Charles Darwin painted by George Richmond in the late 1830s (Public domain ; Wikipedia)
Andrew Delbanco

Joyce Ravid
Charles Dickens

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

Wikipedia
Editors of Reader's Digest

Reader's Digest Headquarters, Pleasantville, New York. Image by user Atilin / Wikimedia Commons.
Isak Dinesen

In Kenya, 1918
Ivan. Doig

John Donne

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NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Albrecht Durer

Self-portrait, 1498,
Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain
(Yorck Project)
Umberto Eco

Receiving an honorary degree at the
Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria, 2005
(credit: Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria)
Elbert Hubbard

Source: "Little Journeys To the Homes of
Good Men and Great" by Elbert Hubbard (1916)
(Project Gutenberg)
T. S. Eliot

Amitai Etzioni

Photo © Esther Dyson
Bruce Feiler

Photo by Ellen Wright, 2006
Lawrence Ferlinghetti

Eugene Field

David Hackett Fischer

Courtesy of David Hackett Fischer
Carolyn Forché

MDCarchives
Madox Ford Ford

Image from: "The Bookman", vol. XIX, 1904, p. 544.
E. M. Forster

From Wikimedia Commons
De La Motte Fouque

GEORGE FOX

wikipedia
Erich Fromm

Photographer: Liss Goldring, © Erich Fromm Estate
Robert Frost

"Robert Frost, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front." Between 1910 and 1920.
Library of CongressGalbraith John Kenneth

Roydon Dixon
John GAY

Allen Ginsberg

Ludwig Urning
Edmund Gosse

John Singer Sargent (1856-1925)
Marilyn Hacker

Donald Hall

Photo by Ellen Wright, 2006
Nathaniel Hawthorne

from Wikipedia
Seamus Heaney

Heisenberg Werner

John Hersey

from Wikipedia
Photo by Carl Van Vechten - 1958
(Library of Congress)
Aleksandr Herzen

Thor Heyerdahl

Thor Heyerdahl, 1914-2002. Photo credit: World Telegram photo by Al Ravenna, May 4, 1951 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-122921)
Douglas Hofstadter

from Wikipedia
Oliver Wendell Holmes

C.D. Fredricks
Homer.,

from Wikipedia
Photograph taken of the bust of Homer
in the British Museum, London
Gerard Manley Hopkins

Photographer unknown
A. E. Housman

Washington Irving

Perry-Castañeda Collection, University of Texas at Austin
Henry James

Wikipedia
Karl Jaspers

Tristan Jones

tristanjones.org
Donald Kagan

Donald Kagan (left), National Humanities Award Ceremony 2003. Detail of White House Photograph by Paul Morse.
Nikos Kazantzakis

Bust of Nikos Kazantzakis in Athens, Greece. Photo by user Badseed / Wikimedia Commons.
Omar Khayyam

Copyright © The Circle of Ancient Iranian Studies (CAIS)
Dean King

Kenneth Koch

Larry Rivers
Jonathan Kozol

Jonathan Kozol at Pomona College 17 April 2003, from Wikipedia
Hans Kung

Wikimedia Commons
Dalai Lama

H.H. Dalai Lama XIV, Tenzin Gyatso
David Leavitt

Tanya Tribble
Rosamond Lehmann

John Burlinson
Aldo Leopold

Primo Levi

C. Day Lewis

John Burlinson
C. S. LEWIS

Library of Congress

Library of Congress Reading Room, Jefferson Building (photo by Mark Pellegrini)
Christopher Logue

Henry W. Longfellow

Source: "The world's best poetry," v. 3
(Philadelphia, 1904)
(Project Gutenberg)
Federico García Lorca

Katie Louchheim

James Russell Lowell

Photo while Minister to the United Kingdom, 1880-1885
Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Robert Lowell

Alistair MacLeod

University of Windsor
Alberto Manguel

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
John P. Marquand

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library
Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Don Marquis

Andrew Marvell

Engraving published in 1681.
Daphne du Maurier

Ian McEwan

Eamonn McCabe
John McGahern

Photo © 2003 Jerry Bauer
Herman Melville

from Wikipedia
Louis Menand

© Joe Tabacca
THOMAS MERTON

Thomas Merton in Pictures
From the archives of the Thomas Merton Center.
Used with permission of the Merton Legacy Trust.
S. Weir Mitchell

Nancy Mitford

Photo by Roloff Beny, Hotel Cipriani, Venice, 1957
(Credit: Roloff Beny/Library and Archives Canada/
PA-193744)
J. R. Moehringer

photo by Becky Rech
Marianne Moore

Marianne Moore (1887-1972)
Photographed by George Platt Lynes, circa 1935
(Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division,
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-101955)
Alberto Moravia

Alberto Moravia. Il Modulo (encyclopedia), 1976. Wikimedia Commons.
Edmund Sears Morgan

Columbia University
Robert Musil

Ogden Nash

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NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Pablo Neruda

Adam Nicolson

Robert Birnbaum
The Morning News/Identitytheory
Flannery O'Connor

Frank O'Hara

Photo © Gianni Bates
George Orwell

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

Dorothy Parker

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NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Robert B. Parker

Octavio Paz

Matthew Pearl

Photo © Sigrid Estrada
Iain Pears

Arturo Pérez-Reverte

Photo © Jon Barandica
Henry Petroski

Nathaniel Philbrick

Kevin Phillips

Sylvia. Plath

Gail Pool

Anthony Powell

anthonypowell.org.uk
Frederic Prokosch

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NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Barbara Pym

Ian Rankin

Photo by Tim Duncan
Julian Rathbone

Walter Rauschenbusch

Image from Dare We Be Christians (1914) by Walter Rauschenbusch
Kenneth Rexroth

Rainer Maria Rilke

Mary Lynn Ritzenthaler

National Archives and Records Administration
James M. Robinson

Marilynne Robinson

N. A. M. Rodger

Susan Rodger
Theodore Roethke

Joanna Russ

Liz Henry
Richard Russo

Elena Seiberg
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
J. D. Salinger

James Salter

© 2004 Lana Rys
Carl Sandburg

Carl Sandburg (1878-1967)
Photograph by New York World-Telegram & Sun
staff photographer, Al. Ravenna, 1955
(Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division)
Dorothy L. Sayers

Dorothy Leigh Sayers (1893-1957)
Philip Schultz

E. F. (Ernst Friedrich) Schumacher

Image by user SpreeTom / Wikimedia Commons
Winfried Georg Sebald

Art by Zero
David Sedaris

Oliver DelaCruz, November 19, 2005
Richard Sennett

Photo by Lilithcat
Anne Sexton

Portrait of Anne Sexton by Elsa Dorfman
William Shakespeare

Wikipedia
Karl Jay Shapiro

Papers of Karl Shapiro, Special Collections, University of Maryland Libraries
Percy Bysshe (introduction by Carlos Baker) Shelley

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

Photo by Carolynne Bailey
Dai Sijie

Jacques Sassier, Gallimard Editions
Adam Smith

Muriel Spark

John Burlinson
STEPHEN SPENDER

Edmund Spenser

Jean Stafford

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NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Edward Steichen

Edward Steichen (1879-1973) Photographed by F. Holland Day, 1901 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-52912)
John Steinbeck

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

Adin Steinsaltz

WIkipedia
Rick Steves

ricksteves.com
Charles Stross

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Richard H. Thaler

Photo courtesy the University of Chicago Experts Exchange (
link)
Leo Tolstoy

public domain
Edward R. Tufte

Flickr user fortdrastic (2005).
Anne. Tyler

Photo © Diana Walker
United States Government Printing Office

Cropped from "I want you for the U.S. Army nearest recruiting station" by James Montgomery Flagg. Wikimedia Commons.
Virgil

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

MDCarchives
Diane Wakoski

Portrait of Diane Wakoski at MOMA by Elsa Dorfman
Derek Walcott

Derek Walcott with Nigel Beale. Photo by Nigel Beale / Flickr.
Rick Warren

Rick Warren
Robert Penn Warren

Courtesy Wikipedia.
Brand Whitlock

George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress)
Walt Whitman

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

Elena Seibert
Thornton Wilder

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

David Quinn, April 20, 2007
Connie Willis

Credit: Ellen Levy Finch, 1998, Seattle, Washington
Sloan Wilson

William Wordsworth

Portrait by Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1842
(Yorck Project)
Carlos Ruiz Zafón

Fareed Zakaria

Credit: Larry D. Moore, Oct. 30, 2007, Las Vegas, Nevada
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