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Edwin A. Abbott

From Wikipedia
Chinua Achebe

Photo © Stephen Long
Douglas Adams

Jay Allison

Photo by Larry D. Moore, 2006 (Wikimedia Commons)
National Commission on Terrorist Attacks

The 9-11 Commission
Melissa Banks

Simone de Beauvoir

John Berendt

Eye on Books
Ray Bradbury

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)
Frederick P. Brooks

Dan Brown

credit: Philip Scalia
Albert Camus

http://www.davidlavery.net/barfield/ (Owen Barfield)
Rachel Carson

from Wikipedia
Chris Cleave

Charlie Hopkinson
Yael Dayan

Anita Diamant

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Jared Diamond

Charles Dickens

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Joan Didion

Credit: David Shankbone, Brooklyn Book Festival, Sept. 14, 2008
Chitra Divakaruni

chitradivakaruni.com
Stella Duffy

Alexandre Dumas père

Kim Edwards

Dave Eggers

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007
Barbara Ehrenreich

Photo by Robert Birnbaum
(courtesy of the photographer)
Ralph Ellison

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
Anne Frank

Wikipédia France
Thomas L. Friedman

Charles Haynes
Jesse James Garrett

Credit: Tim Bartel, 2007, Mainz, Germany
William Gibson

Malcolm Gladwell

Courtesy of Hachette Book Group
Emma Goldman

Library of Congress Rare Book and Special Collections Division, Paul Avrich Collection
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-ppmsca-02894)
Sara Gruen

Robert C. Gruen
Nathaniel Hawthorne

from Wikipedia
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.
Hermann Hesse

From Wikipedia. Photo taken in 1927 by Gret Widmann (†1930)
Khaled Hosseini

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Aldous Huxley

Wikipédia France
Kazuo Ishiguro

Mariusz Kubik, http://www.mariuszkubik.pl
Jane Jacobs

Kate Jacobs

Steven Johnson

Credit: Cory Doctorow, 2006, New York City
James Joyce

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

Jack Kerouac

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
Jhumpa Lahiri

Photo © Elena Seibert
Harper Lee

New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-121597
Steven D. Levitt

Kristine Khoury
Geert Mak

(c) Bob Bronshof / Hollandse Hoogte
Gabriel Garcia Marquez

W. Somerset Maugham

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

James A. Michener

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

photo by Becky Rech
Toni Morrison

Photo © Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
Greg Mortenson

Tauheed ashraf
Haruki Murakami

Elena Seibert
Vladimir Nabokov

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

Donald A. Norman

jnd.org
Barack Obama

Nuala O'Faolain

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Orhan Pamuk

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Alan Paton

Library of Congress Manuscript Division, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-44776
John Perkins

Edgar Allan Poe

from Wikipedia
Michael Pollan

michaelpollan.com
Julie Powell

unknown
Anna Quindlen

Daniel Quinn

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Ayn Rand

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

Arundhati Roy

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

J.D. Salinger

Robert M. Sapolsky

Photograph by Lisa Share
Jose Saramago

Periodista digital.com
Marjane Satrapi

Maria Ortis
Shel Silverstein

Tavis Smiley

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
Zadie Smith

John Steinbeck

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

taleswapper
Ian Stewart

Taken by Stewart's wife, Avril Stewart.
Tom Stoppard

photo credit: ITV Granada
J.R.R. Tolkien

Leo Tolstoy

public domain
Edward R. Tufte

Flickr user fortdrastic (2005).
Kurt Vonnegut

Robert James Waller

Copyright 2007 eyeonbooks.com
Alan Weisman

Scott Westerfeld

Photo by Samantha Jones
Oscar Wilde

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

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Markus Zusak

Photo by Bronnwyn Rennix
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