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Chinua Achebe

Photo © Stephen Long
Diane Ackerman

Library of Congress
Douglas Adams

Richard Adams

Photo by user AndrewRH / Wikimedia Commons
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Okey Adichie
James Agee

Edward Albee

Louisa May Alcott

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

Szymon Sokół
Lloyd Alexander

Sherman Alexie

Isabel Allende

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Chris Van Allsburg

Author of children's books Chris Van Allsburg (right) and NASA engineer Jennifer Keyes (center) speak with Digital Learning Network host Rachael Manzer during a live videoconference on Nov. 16 at Langley Research Center. Photo by Jeff Caplan.
(nasa.gov)
Julia Alvarez

Hans Christian Andersen

Photograph by Thora Hallager, 1867, Copenhagen
Laurie Halse Anderson

photo by Becky Rech
M.T. Anderson

Library of Congress
Sherwood Anderson

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

National Park Service
Anonymous

Isaac Asimov

©Rowena
Margaret Atwood

George Whiteside
Louis Auchincloss

photo by Tom Cogill from Cullen Couch's 2005 article at
UVA Lawyer Jean M. Auel

Jane Austen

Courtesy of the Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin.
Mariano Azuela

wikipedia
J. G. Ballard

Jerry Bauer
Honoré de Balzac

Wikipédia France
Russell Banks

Seamus Kearney
J.M. Barrie

T. A. Barron

Beatles

Wikimedia Commons. United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs Division under digital ID cph.3c11094
Edward Bellamy

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

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

Steve Berry
Maeve Binchy

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Malorie Blackman

Michael Blake

Terry Ballard, October 4, 2005
Judy Blume

Giovanni Boccaccio

Portrait of Giovanni Boccaccio from Il decameron di Messer Giovanni Boccaccio (Firenze : Ciardetti, 1822).
T.C. Boyle

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
John Boyne

Mark Condren
Ray Bradbury

James Bradley

Secretary of the Navy Gordon R. England presents author James Bradley the Department of the Navy Superior Public Service Award for his contributions in keeping alive the history of the Navy and Marine Corps.
E. R. Braithwaite

Edward Ricardo Braithwaite, photographed by Carl Van Vechten, April 24, 1962 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-117467)
Ann Brashares

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas
Marie Brennan

Perry Reighandter
Kevin Brockmeier

© Benjamin Krain
Anne Brontë

Charlotte Brontë

Source: "Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men and Women
in Europe and America," by Evert A. Duyckinick
(New York, 1873)
(colored by Jan Arkesteijn)
Emily Brontë

public domain, painted by Branwell Bronte
Max Brooks

Terry Brooks

Dan Brown

credit: Philip Scalia
Bill Bryson

Robert Cowen
John Buchan

George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Pearl S. Buck

Credit: Arnold Genthe, ca. 1932
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ62-10297)
Vincent Bugliosi

Eye on Books
Anthony Burgess

Frances Hodgson Burnett

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

A.S. Byatt

Seamus Kearney
Meg Cabot

photo by Becky Rech
Erskine Caldwell

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)
Truman Capote

World Telegram & Sun photo by Roger Higgins, 1959 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-119337)
Orson Scott Card

John le Carre

Lewis Carroll

Willa Cather

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

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

John Cheever

Tracy Chevalier

Photo by Graham Barclay
Gennifer Choldenko

choldenko.com
Kate Chopin

from Wikipedia
Agatha Christie

Sandra Cisneros

Ruben Guzman
Tom Clancy

Arthur C. Clarke

Arthur C. Clarke (9-9-2005), cropped. Photo by Anuradha Ratnaweera (anuradha on flickr.com)
Susanna Clarke

Paulo Coelho

Max Allan Collins

Wikimedia Commons user Oscarfan
Wilkie Collins

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Joseph Conrad

from Wikipedia
James Fenimore Cooper

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

Illustration from 1900 magazine
Alison Croggon

Courtesy of Alison Croggon
June Cross

Yasmin Crowther

Chris Crutcher

Photo courtesy of Chris Crutcher.
Michael Cunningham

Michael Cunningham, writer
Credit: David Shankbone, 2007
Marianne Curley

Edwidge Danticat

http://www.dentontaylor.com
Junot Díaz

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Kiran Desai

Sarah Dessen

sarahdessen.com
Anita Diamant

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Charles Dickens

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

Ivan Helmer
Philip K. Dick

Philip K. Dick (photo by Nicole Panter ©2007)
Isak Dinesen

In Kenya, 1918
Beverly Donofrio

Fyodor Dostoevsky

"Portrait of the Writer Fyodor Dostoyevsky",
Oil on canvas.
The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
Siobhan Dowd

Arthur Conan Doyle

from Wikipedia
Sharon M. Draper

Courtesy of Birmingham Alabama Public Library (Flickr)
Theodore Dreiser

from Wikipedia
Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, November 8, 1933 (Library of Congress)
Alexandre Dumas

George Eliot

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

Credit: Larry D. Moore, 2007 Texas Book Festival, Austin, Texas
Ralph Ellison

Louise Erdrich

Eye on Books
Jeffrey Eugenides

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Euripedes

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

Photo by Carl van Vechten
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
Van Vechten Collection)
Jasper Fforde

Fordan
Henry Fielding

wikipedia
Antwone Q. Fisher

navy.mil
Janet Fitch

F. Scott Fitzgerald

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

Ian Fleming

Susan Fletcher

Photo by Christy Williams
Jonathan Safran Foer

http://www.dentontaylor.com
Ken Follett

Photograph by Barbara Follet, www.ken-follett.com
E.M. Forster

From Wikimedia Commons
John Fowles

Anne Frank

Wikipédia France
Esther Freud

Esther Freud (1963- )
(AP Watt)
Cornelia Funke

CHICKEN HOUSE
Neil Gaiman

Ernest J. Gaines

Ian Edelstein / Seattle Municipal Archives
Jean Craighead George

Photo by Eric Bergman
Gail Giles

gailgiles.com
Malcolm Gladwell

Courtesy of Hachette Book Group
William Golding

William Goldman

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

Brian Velenchenko
Kenneth Grahame

from Wikipedia
Gunter Grass

October 2004, photographer Florian K., Wikimedia Commons
Robert Graves

The William Graves Collection
Graham Greene

John Green

Photo by Christopher Meerdo
Nikki Grimes

Courtesy of Nikki Grimes
Jacob Grimm

from Wikipedia
Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm from an 1855 painting by Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann. Jacob is on the right
Sara Gruen

Robert C. Gruen
Ursula K. LeGuin

David Guterson

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Jane Hamilton

Kevin Horan, 2006.
Dashiell Hammett

Azarnick
James R. Hansen

Photo by Goddard Institute for Space Studies (NASA)
Thomas Hardy

from Wikipedia
Joanne Harris

Uploaded to Flickr by Walnut Whippet
Pete Hautman

Photo by Linda Poverman
Nathaniel Hawthorne

from Wikipedia
Ursula Hegi

Photographed by Gordon Gagliano
Robert A Heinlein

Joseph Heller

Photograph by Jerry Bauer
Mark Helprin

Lisa Kennedy
Ernest Hemingway

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

Brian Herbert.
Photograph by Janet Herbert.
All rights reserved. Reprinted with permission.
Frank Herbert

Frank Herbert's high school yearbook picture, 1938.
From dreamer of Dune, the Biography of Frank Herbert,
written by Brian Herbert.
All rights reserved.
Reprinted with permission.
Steven Herrick

James Herriot

The World of James Herriot (c) Hambleton District Council
Patricia Highsmith

© 2002 Michael J. Balzano (illustration)
Laura Hillman

Photograph by Meagan Stidham
James Hilton

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

Homer

from Wikipedia
Photograph taken of the bust of Homer
in the British Museum, London
Nancy Horan

Photo by Lilithcat, taken at Printers Row Book Fair, 7 June 2008.
Khaled Hosseini

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
W. H. Hudson

wikipedia.org
Victor Hugo

wikipedia
Zora Neale Hurston

Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Carl Van Vechten collection, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-79898 DLC
Aldous Huxley

Wikipédia France
Catherine Ryan Hyde

Photo by L.J. Knightstep
Elisabeth Hyde

Henrik Ibsen

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

Photographed by Ben Hillyer
John Irving

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Washington Irving

Perry-Castañeda Collection, University of Texas at Austin
Shirley Jackson

Harriet Jacobs

wikipedia
John Jakes

Henry James

Wikipedia
P.D. James

Photo by Alixe Buckerfield de la Roche, courtesy of
Faber BooksSarah Orne Jewett

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Ji-li Jiang

James Joyce

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

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank R. Arnold
Cynthia Kadohata

kira-kira.us
Franz Kafka

MacKinlay Kantor

New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-117691
Jack Kerouac

Ken Kesey

Sue Monk Kidd

Sigrid Estrada
Stephen King

Photo by user Penguino / Flickr, edited by Wikimedia uploader.
Rudyard Kipling

Katrina Kittle

Photo by Lauren Reed
Dean Koontz

Alex Kotlowitz

Photo by Lilithcat, taken at Printers Row Book Fair, 7 June 2008
Ron Kovic

Photo (cropped) by Alan Light 1990.
Jon Krakauer

Photo by Roman Dial for Sundance Channel - Sean Penn & Jon Krakauer in Alaska filming the Sundance Channel original series
Iconoclasts produced by Sundance Channel & Grey Goose
Aryn Kyle

Jhumpa Lahiri

Photo © Elena Seibert
Louis L'Amour

Erik Larson

Roseanne Olson
D.H. Lawrence

from Wikipedia (1906 photograph)
Mikhail Lermontov

Carte de visite from late 1880s (George Kennan Papers, LoC Prints and Photographs, LC-USZ62-128263)
Gaston Leroux

from Wikipedia
Doris Lessing

www.chrismsaunders.com
Marc Levy

Salon du livre 2005
C. S. Lewis

Sinclair Lewis

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

(cc)2004, Michael Sauers
Jack London

Credit: Arnold Genthe, circa 1906-1916 (Arnold Genthe Collection,LoC Prints and Photographs Division, LC-G4085- 0411)
Jeff Long

Lois Lowry

From openfields.org via wikipedia
Robert Ludlum

Carolyn Mackler

Photo by Sonya Sones
Gregory Maguire

Eye on Books
Adeline Yen Mah

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Catherine Marshall

Used by permission of
Baker Publishing Group, copyright © 2008. All rights to this material are reserved. Materials are not to be distributed to other web locations for retrieval, published(see © info.)
Manuel Luis Martinez

permission from manuel martinez
Russell Martin

Valerie Martin

Jerry Bauer
Bobbie Ann Mason

Wendy Mass

Richard Matheson

W. Somerset Maugham

Library of Congress
Prints & Photographs Division
Carl Van Vechten Collection
[reproduction number, e.g., LC-USZ62-54231]
Daphne Du Maurier

James McBride

Photo by Judy Lawne
Cormac McCarthy

Derek Shapton
Geraldine McCaughrean

Frank McCourt

Carson McCullers

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library
Colleen McCullough

Ian McEwan

Eamonn McCabe
Lisa McMann

photo by Allison Massie
Herman Melville

from Wikipedia
Daniel Mendelsohn

2007 National Book Critics Circle Awards
Copyright © 2007
Ron HoganBen(Author) Mezrich

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Arthur Miller

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

Anchee Min

Jacquelyn Mitchard

James Schnepf
Margaret Mitchell

L. M. Montgomery

wikipedia
Alan Moore

Alan Moore photographed by Rachel Lovinger
Robert Morgan

The crew of the Memphis Belle after their 25th mission: (l to r) Tech. Sgt. Loch, Staff Sgt. Scott, Tech. Sgt. Hanson, Capt. Verinis, Capt. Morgan, Capt. Evans, Staff Sgt. Quinlan, Staff Sgt. Nastal, Capt. Leighton and Staff Sgt. Winchell. (USAF photo)
David Morrell

Jim Morris

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas
Toni Morrison

Photo © Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
Greg Mortenson

Tauheed ashraf
Walter Dean Myers

Vladimir Nabokov

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

Frederic Reglain
Donna Jo Napoli

Audrey Niffenegger

Photo. by Dennis Hearne, courtesy MacAdam/Cage
Charles Nordhoff

from a family photo from the 1870,s
Frank Norris

Arnold Genthe, Photographer (Library of Congress)
Joyce Carol Oates

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Barack Obama

Tim O'Brien

Greg Helgeson / Macalester College
Dennis O'Neil

Luigi Novi
Baroness Orczy Emmuska

Baroness Emma Orczy (1865–1947)
(AP Watt)
George Orwell

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

Daryl N Long
Helen Oyeyemi

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Chuck Palahniuk

Photograph by Michael G. Khmelnitsky.
Ann Patchett

Melissa Ann Pinney
James Patterson

Randy Pausch

Randy Pausch
Arthur Phillips

Jan Phillips
Jodi Picoult

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Edgar Allan Poe

from Wikipedia
Chaim Potok

Terry Pratchett

Library of Congress
Helen Prejean

Douglas Preston

John Burlinson, Jan. 19, 2008
Heather Pringle

Marcel Proust

Philip Pullman

Jamie Pullman
Anna Quindlen

Ayn Rand

New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-114904
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Library of Congress, Carl van Vechten Collection, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-106862 DLC
Celia Rees

Erich Maria Remarque

Public domain, Erich Maria Remarque-Friedenszentrum
Sheri Reynolds

sherireynolds.com
Anne Rice

Becket M. Ghioto
Edmond Rostand

George Grantham Bain Collection, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-ggbain-27977
Gwyn Hyman Rubio

Photo by Hayward Wilkerson
Juan Rulfo

Cervantes

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

John Phillip Santos

John Burlinson, Nov. 3, 2007
Jose Saramago

Periodista digital.com
Jean-Paul Sartre

Marjane Satrapi

Maria Ortis
Terry Tempest). SCHELL (WILLIAMS, Jonathan

Credit: David Shankbone, 2007
Bernhard Schlink

Credit: Walter Popp, 2005, Saint-Paul-les-Vences, France
Eric Schlosser

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Jon Scieszka

Walter Scott

From "The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century"
(Project Gutenberg)
Alice Sebold

Credit: David Shankbone, Oct. 2007
David Sedaris

Oliver DelaCruz, November 19, 2005
Asne Seierstad

Credit: Jarvin, Nov. 10,2007
Dr. Seuss

1982, oil on canvas by Everett Raymond Kinstler (Commissioned by the Trustees of Dartmouth College) Image should not be reproduced or distributed without permission of the
Hood Museum of ArtWilliam Shakespeare

Wikipedia
Kamila Shamsie

Eric Shanower

Credit: Georges Seguin, 2007
George Bernard Shaw

Photo by Alvin Langdon Coburn: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, PH Filing Series
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-7904)
Mary Shelley

from Wikipedia (Richard Rothwell, 1840)
Henryk Sienkiewicz

Wikipedia Image
Dai Sijie

Jacques Sassier, Gallimard Editions
Robert Silverberg

Picture taken by Szymon Sokół
Shel Silverstein

Neil Simon

World Telegram & Sun photo by Al Ravenna, 1966 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-121470)
Upton Sinclair

George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Sophocles

Art Spiegelman

Photo by Chris Anthony Diaz / Flickr
Steven Spielberg

Photo credit: Alan Light, 1990
Johanna Spyri

John Steinbeck

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

c. 1885
S.m. Stirling

Bram Stoker

Wikimedia Commons.
Harriet Beecher Stowe

Harriet Beecher Stowe, ca. 1870s-80s (Defense Visual Information Center, War and Conflict CD Collection, ID: HDSN9901775)
Whitley Strieber

Anthony Swofford

John Burlinson, Feb. 22, 2008
Daniel Tammet

Amy Tan

Credit: David Sifry, 2008
Shaun Tan

Photo by K Tempest Bradford / Flickr
Joseph Telushkin

Stephen Z. Friedgood
William Makepeace Thackeray

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Hunter S. Thompson

Henry Thoreau, David

Copyrighted by Geo. F. Parlow, 1879
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ61-361)
Alvin Toffler

Robert Basile
J.R.R. Tolkien

Leo Tolstoy

public domain
Mark Twain

from Wikipedia
John Updike

Martha Updike
Jules Verne

from Wikipedia
Photo by Félix Nadar (1820-1910)
Voltaire

Kurt Vonnegut

Alice Walker

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Robert Penn Warren

Courtesy Wikipedia.
Evelyn Waugh

photo by Carl Van Vechten, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Van Vechten Collection, reproduction number LC-USZ62-42514
H. G. Wells

H.G. Wells circa 1939 / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienJessamyn West

from Wikipedia
Nathanael West

http://www.davidlavery.net/barfield/
Edith Wharton

from Wikipedia
John Edgar Wideman

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Elie Wiesel

Elena Seibert
Oscar Wilde

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

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

Tennessee Williams

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

Photo by Sonya Sones
Thomas Wolfe

Library of Congress, Carl van Vechten Collection, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-42508 DLC
Tom Wolfe

Tobias Wolff

Virginia Woolf

Wikipedia
Richard Wright

Richard Wright (1908-1960)
Photograph by Gordon Parks, May 1943
(Farm Security Administration-
Office of War Information Photograph Collection,
Library of Congress)
Jane Yolen

Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Timothy Zahn

Kent Akselsen
Howard Zinn

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Emile Zola

Wikipédia France
Markus Zusak

Photo by Bronnwyn Rennix
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