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Douglas Adams

Richard Adams

Photo by user AndrewRH / Wikimedia Commons
Theodor W. Adorno

Mitch Albom

Taken at Barnes and Noble on 11-16-06 at book signing by Oklahomabook lady
Dante Alighieri

Painting by Sandro Botticelli (c. 1495)
Dorothy Allison

Peter Altenberg

Stephen E. Ambrose

Aristophanes

Achim von Arnim

Painting by Peter Eduard Ströhling (1805)
Elizabeth Von Arnim

John Burlinson
Isaac Asimov

©Rowena
Saint Augustine of Hippo

Marcus Aurelius

Jane Austen

Courtesy of the Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin.
J.S Bach

Wikipedia.
Ingeborg Bachmann

Banksy

Paolo Redwings from London, UK
Charles Baudelaire

Wikipédia France
Joan Bauer

Miranda H.
Vicki Baum

Georg Büchner

Ludwig van Beethoven

Wikipedia.
Walter Benjamin

Alban Berg

Heinrich Böll

Photo by Harald Hoffmann, 1981. (Deutsches Bundesarchiv Bild B 145 Bild-F062164-0004)
Giovanni Boccaccio

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

Richard Nelson Bolles

Corrie Ten Boom

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.)
Wolfgang Borchert

Deutsch Post AG and Rosemarie Clausen / Wikimedia Commons
Francois Boucher

Wikipedia
Paul Bowles

Johannes Brahms

Public domain. (Wikipedia)
Volker Braun

October 2006
Berke Breathed

Eye on Books
Bertolt Brecht

Clemens Brentano

Meyer's Encyclopedia (1906)
Vera Brittain

Mark Gerson
Hermann Broch

Tom Brokaw

Photo by David Shankbone, 2007 (Wikimedia Commons)
Charlotte Bronte

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

public domain, painted by Branwell Bronte
Alton Brown

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Bill Bryson

Robert Cowen
John Bunyan

Anthony Burgess

Edmund Burke

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Frances Hodgson Burnett

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

Seamus Kearney
Lord Byron

Elias Canetti

John Le Carre

Willa Cather

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

Frank Chadwick

Game Designer and Author Frank Chadwick at the 2005 Origins Gaming Convention.
Gary Chapman

Geoffrey Chaucer

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
G. K. Chesterton

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

Christopher Hirsheimer
Frank Cho

Gage Skidmore
Agatha Christie

Winston S. Churchill

Photo by Yousuf Karsh, Dec. 30, 1941, Ottawa, Ont.
(Yousuf Karsh / Library and Archives Canada / PA-165806)
Susanna Clarke

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Source: "Little journeys to the homes of the great",
by Elbert Hubbard, v. 5 (New York : 1916)
(Project Gutenberg)
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)
Aaron Copland

Wikipedia Commons.
Greg Costikyan

Stephen R. Covey

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
John Creasey

Courtesy of John Creasey Literary Management Limited
Archibald J. Cronin

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

Photo by Zoe Crowley
Marion Cunningham

Roald Dahl

Photo by Carl Van Vechten, Apr. 20, 1954 (Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Carl Van Vechten Collection, reproduction number, LC-USZ62-116610)
David Damrosch

Claude Debussy

Photograph by Nadar
Robert J. Defendi

Nihonjoe
Colin Dexter

Charles Dickens

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Reader's Digest Editors

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

Deutsche Post der DDR / Wikimedia Commons
John Donne

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

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

from Wikipedia
Margaret Drabble

Photo © Jerry Bauer
Annette von Droste-Hülshoff

Bust of Annette von Droste-Hülshoff, Havixbeck, Germany. Photo by Marc Ryckaert / Wikimedia Commons.
Friedrich Dürrenmatt

Elke Wetzig, 1989
Alexandre Dumas père

Gerald Durrell

Roger Ebert

Wikipedia
Umberto Eco

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

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Joseph von Eichendorff

Scan from "Bibliothek des allgemeinen und praktischen Wissens. Bd. 5" (1905)
Einhard

from Wikipedia
T. S. Eliot

Warren Ellis

From Wikipedia
Wolfram Von Eschenbach

Codex Manesse (c.1300)
Richard Paul Evans

Eye on Books
William Faulkner

Photo by Carl van Vechten
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
Van Vechten Collection)
Jude Fisher

Edward FitzGerald

From "Letters of Edward FitzGerald to Fanny Kemble, 1871-1883" (1902) ~ Project Gutenberg
Gustave Flaubert

Paul Fleischman

Copyright © 2006 by Dana Fleischman
Ian Fleming

Theodor Fontane

Wikipedia Commons
C.S. Forester

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
E. M. Forster

From Wikimedia Commons
Frederick Forsyth

Michel Foucault

Anne Frank

Wikipédia France
Viktor E. Frankl

Sir James George Frazer

Gustav Frenssen

Photo by o.Ang. (Deutsches Bundesarchiv 118535269)
Sigmund Freud

Sigmund Freud (1856-1939)
1907 photograph
Max Frisch

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

Photographer: Liss Goldring, © Erich Fromm Estate
Francis Galton

From "The Life, Letters, and Labors of Francis Galton" by Karl Pearson.
Jerry Garcia

Chad Johnson
Helen Gardner

John Burlinson
James Finn Garner

Flickr user Fuzzy Gerdes
Elizabeth Gaskell

William John Thomson
James Watson Gerard

Credit: Underwood & Underwood
Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Edward Gibbon

Wikipedia
Stella Gibbons

John Burlinson
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Wikipédia France
Natalie Goldberg

Photo by Joan Halifax / Flickr.
Kenneth Grahame

from Wikipedia
Gunter Grass

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

The William Graves Collection
Graham Greene

Zane Grey

Wikipedia Commons
Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen

Painting by Marcus Bloß (1641)
Matt Groening

Gage Skidmore
Andreas Gryphius

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Ursula K. Le Guin

Janet Campbell Hale

Alice Bergeron
G. F. Handel

Wikipedia Commons.
Peter Handke

Peter Stojanovic
Thomas Hardy

from Wikipedia
Harpercollins

The Harper Brothers, circa 1855-1865
(Brady-Handy Photograph Collection,
LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-DIG-cwpbh-02807)
Karen Harper

Jeffrey A. Rycus
Gerhart Hauptmann

Perry-Castaneda Library, UofTexas/Austin
Nathaniel Hawthorne

from Wikipedia
Seamus Heaney

Friedrich Hebbel

DDR-Stamp
Christoph Hein

Photo by Hubert Link. (Deutsches Bundesarchiv Bild 183-1989-1104-051)
Heinrich Heine

"Heinrich Heine (1840)"
Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
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)
O. Henry

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

From "What's In the New York Evening Journal," Project Gutenberg
James Herriot

The World of James Herriot (c) Hambleton District Council
Hermann Hesse

From Wikipedia. Photo taken in 1927 by Gret Widmann (†1930)
Jack Higgins

E.T.A. Hoffmann

E.T.A. Hoffmann (1776-1822) from Wikipedia
Heinrich Hoffmann

Wikimedia Commons
Hugo von Hofmannsthal

Burne Hogarth

Photo (cropped) by Alan Light 1982. SDCC.
William Hogarth

Self-portrait, 1745
(Yorck Project)
Friedrich Hölderlin

Friedrich Hölderlin (1770-1843) (artist unknown)
John Hollander

Nick Hornby

William Dean Howells

from Wikipedia
Zora Neale Hurston

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

James Joyce

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

Franz Kafka

Immanuel Kant

M.M. Kaye

Garrison Keillor

photo by Brian Velenchenko
Gottfried Keller

Gottfried Keller by Karl Stauffer-Bern, 1886
Walt Kelly

Courtesy of Michael Barrier
Jamaica Kincaid

Embassy of the U.S./Israel (Distinguished American Speaker Series)
Dean King

Sarah Kirsch

(Deutsches Bundesarchiv Bild 183-R0531-0325)
Heinrich von Kleist

Ruth Kluger

Courtesy of Ruth Klüger
Alex Kotlowitz

Photo by Lilithcat, taken at Printers Row Book Fair, 7 June 2008
Erich Kästner

Erich Kästner with young people, 1954. Image ©
ÖNB/Wien George Lakoff

Langenscheidt

Gustav Langenscheidt. Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
T.E. Lawrence.

Image from Twenty-four portraits (1920) by William Rothenstein
Richard Lederer

Photo by Hoffman Photographic
Siegfried Lenz

Photo by Lothar Schaack. (Deutsches Bundesarchiv B 145 Bild-F030757-0015)
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

Primo Levi

C. S. Lewis

Daniel C. von Lohenstein

Guillaume de Lorris

H.P. Lovecraft

Cover of "The United Amateur"
Robert Ludlum

Martin Luther

Mad Magazine

beneneuman and the staff of Mad Magazine.
photo by
beneneuman on Flickr
Alma Mahler-Werfel

Gustav Mahler

Thomas Mann

Christopher Marlowe

Anonymous artist, held at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
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.)
Ngaio Marsh

Yann Martel

© Daniele Schaub
Bill Mauldin

World Telegram photo by Fred Palumbo, 1945 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-127496)
Daphne Du Maurier, Dame

Cormac McCarthy

Derek Shapton
Mary McCarthy

World Telegram & Sun photo by Dick DeMarsico, Library of Congress, New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection. Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-114725
Robert McCrum

Herman Melville

from Wikipedia
Felix Mendelssohn

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy at the age of 30 in London. Watercolor painting by James Warren Childe, 1839. (Public domain; Wikipedia)
Arthur Miller

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

Eisner Awards @ Comic-Con 2007, photo by Lampbane
John Milton

L.M. Montgomery

wikipedia
Alan Moore

Alan Moore photographed by Rachel Lovinger
Victoria Moran

Photo by Peter Dressel
Thomas More

Portrait by Hans Holbein, 1527,
Frick Collection, New York
(Yorck Project)
Irmtraud Morgner

Irmtraud Morgner (right). Photo by Katscherowski. (Deutsches Bundesarchiv Bild 183-M1116-0010)
Morris

copyright Greyhead
John Mortimer

Wolfgang A. Mozart

Wikipedia Commons.
Miyamoto Musashi

Painintg by Kuniyoshi Utagawa
Vladimir V. Nabokov

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

Friedrich Nietzsche

Gustav Schultze
Novalis

Jacques Offenbach

Public domain. (Wikipedia)
George Orwell

Author: Branch of the National Union of Journalists (BNUJ). Source: http://www.netcharles.com/orwell/
Mary Pope Osborne

Tom Marcello, 1977
Chuck Palahniuk

Photograph by Michael G. Khmelnitsky.
Josef Friedrich Perkonig

Anne Perry

Ellis Peters

Ellis Peters (Edith Pargeter), 1913-1995
Sylvia Plath

Edgar Allan Poe

from Wikipedia
Katherine Anne Porter

Chaim Potok

A. C. Prabhupada

Image courtesy of Nityananda dasa adhikari.
DK Publishing

Dorling Kindersley Building, London. Photo by James Cridland / Flickr.
Steve Purcell

Eisner Awards (Best Digital Comic), San Diego Comic-Con 2007, by Lampbane
Robert D. Putnam

Photograph by Marsha Stewart
Howard Pyle

Photo by Frances Benjamin Johnston. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-77333
Thomas Pynchon

Ferdinand Raimund

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Library of Congress, Carl van Vechten Collection, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-106862 DLC
Piers Paul Read

Marc Reisner

Photo by Ty Barbour, Chico Enterprise Record
Erich Maria Remarque

Public domain, Erich Maria Remarque-Friedenszentrum
Rainer Maria Rilke

Luise Rinser

(Deutsches Bundesarchiv Bild 183-1987-0714-302)
Keith Roberts

paloma.cl
Joseph Roth

Joanne K. Rowling

Dr. Leland Ryken

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.)
Hans Sachs

"Bibliothek des allgemeinen und praktischen Wissens. Bd. 5" (1905), Deutsche Literaturgeschichte, Seite 59
Edward W. Said

Mariam C. Said
Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Stan Sakai

J. D. Salinger

Felix Salten

Siegfried Sassoon

Photo by George Charles Beresford (1864-1938)
Marjane Satrapi

Maria Ortis
Friedrich Schiller

Laura Amy Schlitz

Joe Rubino
Eric Schlosser

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Arthur Schnitzler

Atelier Madame D'Ora (21 June 1915) / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienCharles M. Schulz

Photo by Roger Higgins, World Telegram staff photographer
Jon Scieszka

Walter Scott

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

Photo by Joachim Spremberg. (Deutsches Bundesarchiv Bild 183-F0114-0204-004)
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 ArtMichael Shaara

courtesy of Jeff Shaara
William Shakespeare

Wikipedia
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)
Jean Shepherd

Nevil SHUTE

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

George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Huston. Smith

photo by Gregg Chadwick
Joseph Smith

From a painting done in 1842 artist unkown
Lucy Mack Smith

Lucy Mack Smith. From the American Phrenological Journal (1839-1850).
National Geographic Society

Jon Stallworthy

Library of Congress
John Steinbeck

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
SAUL]. STEINBERG

Neal Stephenson

taleswapper
Adalbert Stifter

Theodor Storm

Photography (1886)
Rex Stout

www.nerowolfe.org
Lytton Strachey

from Wikipedia Commons
Gottfried von Straßburg

Richard Strauss

August Strindberg

From Wikimedia Commons
Bryan Talbot

Source: Bryan Talbot, 2006
Hunter S. Thompson

Henry David Thoreau

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

J.R.R. Tolkien

Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy

public domain
Lynne Truss

Photo © Barry Lewis
Kurt Tucholsky

Tasha Tudor

Richard Brown
Mark Twain

from Wikipedia
Sun Tzu

U. S. Government Printing Office

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

Jhonen Vasquez

SLG signing @ New York Comic-Con 2007, photo by Lampbane
Giuseppe Verdi

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Walther von der Vogelweide

Codex Manesse
Voltaire

Kurt Vonnegut

Richard Wagner

from Wikipedia
Evelyn Waugh

photo by Carl Van Vechten, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Van Vechten Collection, reproduction number LC-USZ62-42514
Peter Weiss

Photograph by Dietbert Keßler (1982)
Rosemary Wells

Library of Congress
Irvine Welsh

www.chrismsaunders.com
Wim Wenders

Photo credit: Mariusz Kubik, Warsaw, Oct. 7, 2005
Franz Werfel

Library of Congress, Carl van Vechten Collection, Reproduction NumberLC-USZ62-42512 DLC
Rebecca West

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

This image was made in 1887 in New York, by photographer George C. Cox
(Wikipedia)
John Andreas Widtsoe

Elie Wiesel

Elena Seibert
Oscar Wilde

Photo by Napoleon Sarony: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZC4-7139)
(cropped)
P. G Wodehouse

Christa Wolf

Christa Wolf, Berlin, 2007. Photo by user SpreeTom / Wikimedia Commons.
Friedrich Wolf

Deutsche Post der DDR / Wikimedia Commons
Virginia Woolf

Wikipedia
William Butler Yeats

(Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division LC-USZ62-87604)
brigham young

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

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Carl Zuckmayer

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