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Edwin A. Abbott

From Wikipedia
Joel Achenbach

Photographed by Mark Thiessen
Peter Ackroyd

c Roderick Field
Amir D. Aczel

Peter D. Mark
Douglas Adams

Joy Adamson

Joy Adamson, on left. Credit: Marion Kaplan.
Louisa May Alcott

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

The David Allen Company
Roger Macbride Allen

U.S. Department of State
Kevin Anderson

Michael P. Sauers
Anonymous

Karen Armstrong

Jerry Bauer
Daisy Ashford

George Grantham Bain Collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number LC-DIG-ggbain-30073
Isaac Asimov

©Rowena
Jane Austen

Courtesy of the Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin.
James Bamford

James Bamford. Photo by Joe Mabel, 2007.
Julian Barnes

Photo © 2005 Ellen Warner
Dave Barry

John M. Barry

Ken Goldstein
Roland Barthes

Nicholas A. Basbanes

L. Frank Baum

Library of Congress
Milt Bearden

Ruth Benedict

Ruth Benedict (1887-1948) 1937 staff photo (New York World-Telegram and the Sun Photograph Collection, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-114649)
Bruce D. Berkowitz

Photo © Esther Dyson
Erma Bombeck

Alain De Botton

Photo by Charlotte de Botton
Paul W. Brand

Gyles Brandreth

Photo by Fatimah Namdar
Stewart Brand

Vera Brittain

Mark Gerson
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)
Terry Brooks

Bill Bryson

Robert Cowen
Thomas Bulfinch

Ian Buruma

Photo by Larry D. Moore at the Texas Book Festival
Italo Calvino

Jerry Bauer
William H. Calvin

Lyle Campbell

William J. Poser
David Cannadine

Kristofer Dan Bergman
Orson Scott Card

Lewis Carroll

Jorge Cham

photography by rax
Bruce Chatwin

Courtesy of Aitken Alexander Associates.
Geoffrey Chaucer, d. 1400

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

wikipedia
Noam Chomsky

Credit: Duncan Rawlinson, 2004,
Vancouver, British Columbia
Agatha Christie

Winston Churchill, Sir

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

Richard A. Clarke

Author photograph by AFP/Corbis
Jack Cohen

Photo by Nick Mills, 2005
Richard Cohen

British Veterens Fencing
Stephen Coonts

Eye on Books
James Fenimore Cooper

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

Photograph by Ellen Datlow
Clive Cussler

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)
Charles Darwin

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

Samuel R. Delany

Credit: Kathryn Cramer
Daniel C. Dennett

Daniel C. Dennett
Jared Diamond

Charles Dickens

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Thomas M Disch

Ariel Hameon
Arthur Conan Doyle, Sir

from Wikipedia
Allen Welsh Dulles

Alexandre Dumas

Gerald Malcolm Durrell

Umberto Eco

Receiving an honorary degree at the
Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria, 2005
(credit: Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria)
Bart D Ehrman

Photo by user R. Bailey / Wikimedia Commons.
von Eschenbach Wolfram, 12th cent

Codex Manesse (c.1300)
Dave Wolverton

David Feldman

Courtesy of David Feldman
Richard Phillips Feynman

Wartime Los Alamos badge photo
Henry Fielding

wikipedia
Tim F. Flannery

Mark Coulson, 5th World Conference of Science Journalists
Fleming Ian

Karl Von Frisch

Alan Furst

Jostein Gaarder

Evy Andersen
tinagent.com
Laurie Garrett

Credit: Pierre Omidyar (Flickr)
Daniel Gilbert

Marilynn Oliphant
Malcolm Gladwell

Courtesy of Hachette Book Group
John A. Goldsmith

Photo courtesy the
University of Chicago Experts Exchange (
link)
John Steele Gordon

Photo by Marcell Vandehaar, 1996
Oliver Green

Jeff Greenwald

Photo of Jeff Greenwald, on location. Photo copyright: www.seacology.org
Katie Hafner

Photo by Deborah Wise Unger
H. Rider Haggard

Wikipedia
Barbara Hambly

Photo by Robin Schindler
Tim Harford

Photo by Fran Monks
HarperCollins

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

(c) William J. Poser
Robert Harris

S. W. Hawking

from Wikipedia
Robert A. Heinlein

Gay Hendricks

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
Nick Herbert

Herodotus

Roman copy of a Greek original of the early 4th century BC,
Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome, Italy
(Credit: Marie Lan-Nguyen, 2006)
James Herriot

The World of James Herriot (c) Hambleton District Council
Charles Higson

W. Daniel Hillis

Credit: Steve Jurvetson (Flickr; cropped)
Douglas R. Hofstadter

from Wikipedia
Michael Holroyd

© Jerry Bauer
Homer

from Wikipedia
Photograph taken of the bust of Homer
in the British Museum, London
Anthony Hope

Image from: "The Bookman", vol. XIII, 1901, p. 408.
Thomas Hughes

Thomas Hughes (1822–1896)
engraving (ca. 1860-1890)
(Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division)
Ralph Ingersoll

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

Photograph by Mary Pfaff
Pico Iyer

Derek Shapton
Tove Jansson

Memorial Plaque, Helsinki, Finland. Photo by user CarstenH / German Wikiedia.
George Gheverghese Joseph

David Kahn

from Wikipedia
Eric R. Kandel

August Wieselmayer from Wien Vienna, Österreich Austria
Rudyard Kipling

Erich Kästner

Erich Kästner with young people, 1954. Image ©
ÖNB/Wien Edward William Lane

from the collection of Catherine Lane Poole Dupre
Andrew Lang

wikipedia
T. E. Lawrence

Image from Twenty-four portraits (1920) by William Rothenstein
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
Steven Levy

Bernard Lewis

Office of Communications, Princeton University
C.S. Lewis

Eugene Linden

Photo by Marion Ettlinger
Lin Yutang

Library of Congress
David Lodge

Courtesy of Penguin Group Marketing
Robert Ludlum

Niccolo Machiavelli

Margaret Olwen Macmillan

Greg Smolonski
Claudio Magris

Naj¯ib Maòhf¯uòz

Photo © Barry Iverson
Burton Gordon Malkiel

Prof. Burton Gordon Malkiel. Photo by J.D. Levine/Yale (photo courtesy of Princeton University)
Allen Mandelbaum

©Wake Forest University. Used with permission.
John Mandeville, Sir

Full-page portrait of Sir John Mandeville, 1459
Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Ian Marchant

tanfacedprairieboy
Lynn Margulis

Credit: Javier Pedreira, 2005, La Coruña, Spain
Gabriel García Márquez

Albert Marrin

Albert Marrin (right) at the 2008 National Humanities Medal award ceremony. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
Peter Mayle

Photo © 2006 Jean-Claude Simoen
Adrienne Mayor

M. Maskiell
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
Scott McCloud

Ian McEwan

Eamonn McCabe
Jack Miles

Columbia University
Giles Milton

Alan Moorehead

From the papers of Tom Pocock, 1987–1990
By permission of the National Library of Australia
Philip D. Morehead

Wikipedia
Morris

copyright Greyhead
Jan Morris

John Clifford Mortimer

Peter Morville

F. W. Mote

Prof. Frederick Mote. Photo by Robert Matthews, 1983 (photo courtesy of Princeton University)
Nicholas Negroponte

Robert Scoble
E. Nesbit

Edith Nesbit
Donald A. Norman

jnd.org
Emmuska Orczy Orczy, Baroness

Baroness Emma Orczy (1865–1947)
(AP Watt)
P. J. O'Rourke

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
George Orwell

Author: Branch of the National Union of Journalists (BNUJ). Source: http://www.netcharles.com/orwell/
R. J. Overy

Annie Murphy Paul

Photographed by Ali Price
Jeremy Paxman

Peter Wright
Roger Penrose

Jerry Bauer
Thomas J. Peters

Allison Shirreefs
Sándor Petîofi

Wikimedia Commons
Henry Petroski

Steven Pinker

Donna Coveney
Daniel Pipes

lukeford.net
Joshua Piven

John Burlinson, Nov. 3, 2007
Marco Polo, ?

Roy Porter

Laurens Van der Post

© Robert Hinshaw
William Poundstone

Hatchette Book Group USA
Terry Pratchett

Library of Congress
Oxford University Press

Photo by George Sylvain / Flickr.
Dorling Kindersley

Dorling Kindersley Building, London. Photo by James Cridland / Flickr.
David Quammen

Lynn Donaldson
James Randi

Credit: Steve Jurvetson, 2007
Matthew Reilly

Mary Renault

Richard Rhodes

Nancy Warner
Jon Ronson

Credit: walnut whippet (Flickr user), 2006
Charles Rosen

Courtesy of Indiana University
Berton Roueché

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

Matt Ruff

Stuart J. Russell

No credit given
Oliver W. Sacks

Elena Seibert
Carl Sagan

Edward W. Said

Mariam C. Said
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Mark Salzman

Photo Credit © Jessica Yu
Robert M. Sapolsky

Photograph by Lisa Share
SS General Walter Schellenberg

Stephen Henry Schneider

Flickr user Joi
Bruce Schneier

from Wikipedia
Walter Scott, Sir

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

Picture taken by Szymon Sokół
Dava Sobel

Ragesoss, November 8, 2007
Sophocles

Henry M. Stanley

Cigarette card (courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery; image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Neal Stephenson

taleswapper
Robert Louis Stevenson

c. 1885
Ian Stewart

Taken by Stewart's wife, Avril Stewart.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Andrew S. Tanenbaum

Credit: GerardM (Wikipedia user), 2006
Deborah Tannen

Susanne van der Kleij
Edward Teller

Credit: Linda A. Cicero/Stanford News Service (Stanford University)
Alfred Tennyson Tennyson, Baron

Lewis Thomas

Lowell Thomas

Sepp Ruschp, Heinrich Harrer, Lowell Thomas and Chiharu Igaya: Image ©
ÖNB/WienSarah Grey Thomason

William J. Poser
Kip S. Thorne

Keenan Pepper
Thucydides

Bust of Thucydides, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto
J. R. R. Tolkien

Leo Tolstoy

public domain
Lynne Truss

Photo © Barry Lewis
Scott Turow

Mark Twain

from Wikipedia
Tze Sun

Voltaire

Mika Waltari

James D. Watson

Wikipedia
Nathan Archer

by Julie Evans, copyright 2006, all rights
reserved, used by permission.
David Weinberger

photo by James Duncan Davidson on behalf of O'Reilly Media
Steven Weinberg

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank R. Arnold
Edward O. Wilson

J.D. Sloan
P. G. Wodehouse

Carl Zimmer

Ben Stechshulte
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