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Jane Austen

Courtesy of the Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin.
Nick Bantock

Nick Bantock
Peter Beard

2004 Alexandre Bailhache
E.F. Benson

From "Harpers Weekly"
Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Daniel J. Boorstin

Library of Congress/Wikipedia
Elizabeth Bowen

Reproduced by kind permission of the Mervyn Peake Estate
Emily Brontë

public domain, painted by Branwell Bronte
Anita Brookner

Courtesy Roberta Rood.

John Buchan

George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Frances Hodgson Burnett

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


Willa Cather

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

photography by rax
Geoffrey Chaucer

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

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)
Tracy Chevalier

Photo by Graham Barclay
Kate Chopin

from Wikipedia
Agatha Christie

Bernard Clayton

Photograph by Jerry Mitchell
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)
Charles Darwin

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

Christopher G Street, March 2005
Charles Dickens

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin

Isak Dinesen

In Kenya, 1918
Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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

from Wikipedia
Alexandre Dumas

Umberto Eco

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

Photo by Carl van Vechten
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
Van Vechten Collection)
Dan Fesperman


David Hackett Fischer

Courtesy of David Hackett Fischer
Gustave Flaubert

Ford Madox Ford

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

From Wikimedia Commons
Mrs. Gaskell

William John Thomson
Graham Greene

Rich Hall

photo by Sam Cali
Dashiell Hammett

Azarnick
Thomas Hardy

from Wikipedia
Tim Harford

Photo by Fran Monks
Nathaniel Hawthorne

from Wikipedia
Douglas R. Hofstadter

from Wikipedia
Victor Hugo

wikipedia
Henry James

Wikipedia
M. R. James

www.stephengray.net
P.D. James

Photo by Alixe Buckerfield de la Roche, courtesy of
Faber BooksSebastian Junger

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank R. Arnold
John F. Kennedy

John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
(jfklibrary.org)
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
Mark Kurlansky

Sylvia Plachy
D.H. Lawrence

from Wikipedia (1906 photograph)
Gaston Leroux

from Wikipedia
Steven D. Levitt

Kristine Khoury
Ann Morrow Lindbergh

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-71929)
(cropped)
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Source: "The world's best poetry," v. 3
(Philadelphia, 1904)
(Project Gutenberg)
Robert Ludlum

Gregory Maguire

Eye on Books
Henning Mankell

Lina Ikse Bergman
Katherine Mansfield

Photo by Stanley Polkinghorne Andrew (1913)
Beryl Markham

Cigarette card, courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Steve Martin

On promotion tour, 1982 (photo credit: wikipedia user Towpilot, Sept. 1982)

W. Somerset Maugham

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


Daphne Du Maurier, Dame

Peter Mayle

Photo © 2006 Jean-Claude Simoen
Cesar Millan

Alan Weissman
Margaret Mitchell

Charles Nordhoff

from a family photo from the 1870,s
Henry Petroski

Julie Powell

unknown
DK Publishing

Dorling Kindersley Building, London. Photo by James Cridland / Flickr.
Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin

courtesy Wikipedia
Ayn Rand

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

Source: CDC Public Health Image Library
J. K. Rowling

Stuart J. Russell

No credit given
Oliver Sacks

Elena Seibert

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

J.D. Salinger


Dorothy L. Sayers

Dorothy Leigh Sayers (1893-1957)
Stacy Schiff

Columbia University
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 ArtErnest Henry Shackleton, Sir

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, George Grantham Bain Collection
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-ggbain-04778)
(cropped)
William Shakespeare

Wikipedia
George Bernard Shaw

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

Graham Clark, photographer
Dava Sobel

Ragesoss, November 8, 2007
Martha Stewart

Photo by Peter Duhon
Bram Stoker

Wikimedia Commons.

Sarah Susanka

Strawbridge Photography
Amy Tan

Credit: David Sifry, 2008
Astro Teller

Josephine Tey

John Burlinson
Rupert Thomson

Hugo Glendinning
J. R. R. Tolkien

Leo Tolstoy, graf

public domain
Anthony Trollope

Photo by Napoleon Sarony
Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)

Edward R. Tufte

Flickr user fortdrastic (2005).
Larry Wall

Sarah Waters

Photo by Charlie Hopkinson
Evelyn Waugh

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

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

from Wikipedia
P. G. Wodehouse

David Wroblewski

Marion Ettlinger
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