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Chinua Achebe

Photo © Stephen Long
Peter Ackroyd

c Roderick Field
Dante Alighieri

Painting by Sandro Botticelli (c. 1495)
Isabel Allende

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Margery Allingham

used with the kind permission of The Margery Allingham Society
Isaac Asimov

©Rowena
Margaret Eleanor Atwood

George Whiteside
Jane Austen

Courtesy of the Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin.
John Banim

Project Gutenberg
John Barth

Susan Wise Bauer

William McEwan
Roberto Benigni

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:Benigni.jpg?uselang=it
Arnold Bennett

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

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Maeve Binchy

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
R.D. Blackmore

Frontispiece Portrait from Lorna Doone, 1900 edition.
Heinrich Böll

Photo by Harald Hoffmann, 1981. (Deutsches Bundesarchiv Bild B 145 Bild-F062164-0004)
Darrell L Bock Ph.D.

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.)
Marjorie Bowen

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

Fernand Braudel

Anne Bronte

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)
Dan Brown

credit: Philip Scalia
Devin Brown

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.)
Pearl S. Buck

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

Photo by Carl Van Vechten in 1950
Thomas Bulfinch

Jacob Burckhardt

Photograph (1892); original in possession of the Universitätsbliothek Basel.
Lewis Carroll

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)
Agatha Christie

Leonard Cohen

Photo by Roland Godefroy
Wilkie Collins, 1824-1889

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Joseph Conrad

from Wikipedia
Bernard Cornwell

Bernard Cornwell. Picture uploaded by Kindermord.
Stephen Crane

Illustration from 1900 magazine
A.J. Cronin

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

KGB readings, NYC 2006, photo by Cory Doctorow
L. Sprague De Camp

Cimon Avaro
Colin Dexter

Charles Dickens

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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

Used with Permission, Copyright by Galaxy Bookshop
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

from Wikipedia
Alexandre Dumas (pere)

George Eliot

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

Courtesy of Betty Wilson
Gustave Flaubert

Theodor Fontane

Wikipedia Commons
E.M. Forster

From Wikimedia Commons
John Fowles

Antonia Fraser

Susan Greenhill
Northrop Frye

Used by permission: Victoria University, E.J. Pratt Library
Eduardo Galeano

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Giuseppe Garibaldi

Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-1882) 1866 photograph
James Finn Garner

Flickr user Fuzzy Gerdes
W. S. Gilbert Arthur Sullivan

Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan
(cigarette card, courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery; image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Kenneth Grahame

from Wikipedia
Gunter Grass

October 2004, photographer Florian K., Wikimedia Commons
Stephen Greenblatt

Harvard University
Graham Greene

Margaret Peterson Haddix

Photo by Kyle Kesselring, Flickr
H. Rider Haggard

Wikipedia
Thomas Hardy

from Wikipedia
Moss Hart

Jaroslav Hasek

Photo by Matěj Baťha / Wikimedia Commons
Nathaniel Hawthorne

from Wikipedia
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)
James Hilton

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

from Wikipedia
Photograph taken of the bust of Homer
in the British Museum, London
Nick Hornby

William Dean Howells

from Wikipedia
Thomas Hughes

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

wikipedia
P. D. James

Photo by Alixe Buckerfield de la Roche, courtesy of
Faber BooksWayne Johnston

Jerry Bauer
James Joyce

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

Woodcut of Juvenal from the Nuremberg Chronicle, created in the late 1400s.
Carolyn Keene

Mildred Wirt Benson, the first of many to write under the name Carolyn Keene. University Archives. Dept. of Special Collections. University of Iowa Libraries.
Charles Kingsley

wikipedia
W.P. Kinsella

Mary Kinzie

Star Black
Hans Kung

Wikimedia Commons
Stephen R. Lawhead

T. E. Lawrence

Image from Twenty-four portraits (1920) by William Rothenstein
Charles James Lever, 1806-1872

C.S. Lewis

Jean Little

Jack London

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

Samuel Lover

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

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.)
Niccolo Machiavelli

Hugh MacLennan

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

Greg Smolonski
Naguib Mahfouz

Photo © Barry Iverson
Heinrich Mann

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Ngaio Marsh

Daphne Du Maurier

Geraldi Mccaughrean

Herman Melville

from Wikipedia
Thomas Merton

Thomas Merton in Pictures
From the archives of the Thomas Merton Center.
Used with permission of the Merton Legacy Trust.
James A. Michener

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

Rohinton Mistry

Margaret Mitchell

Geoffrey of Monmouth

Statue of Geoffrey of Monmouth, Tintern, Wales. Photo © user Canis Major / Flickr.
J. P. Moreland

John Mortimer

John Lothrop Motley

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Brady-Handy Photograph Collection
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-cwpbh-02840)
E. Nesbit

Edith Nesbit
Sharan Newman

Whitney Hall
Audrey Niffenegger

Photo. by Dennis Hearne, courtesy MacAdam/Cage
Eugene O'Neill

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
P. J. O'Rourke

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Dorothy Parker

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

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

Perrault Charles

wikimedia commons
Ellis Peters

Ellis Peters (Edith Pargeter), 1913-1995
anthony powell

anthonypowell.org.uk
Philip Pullman

Jamie Pullman
Barbara Pym

Ayn Rand

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

Photo by Tim Duncan
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Library of Congress, Carl van Vechten Collection, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-106862 DLC
James Redfield

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
Ruth Rendell

Jerry Bauer
Gabrielle Roy

Bank of Canada
Bertrand Russell

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

J.D. Salinger

Dorothy L. Sayers

Dorothy Leigh Sayers (1893-1957)
Sir Walter Scott

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

Jerry Seinfeld (1954- )
Photo by Alan Light, 44th Emmy Awards, August 1992
(Flickr attribution license)
William Shakespeare

Wikipedia
Henryk Sienkiewicz

Wikipedia Image
Betty Smith

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

Lemony Snicket

Michael Huang, October 29, 2006
John Steinbeck

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

c. 1885
Lee Strobel

Josephine Tey

John Burlinson
William Makepeace Thackeray, 1811-1863

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Paul Theroux

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Leo Tolstoy

public domain
Anthony Trollope

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

from Wikipedia
Jane Urquhart

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Guy Vanderhaeghe

Mathieu Bourgois
Various

Kurt Vonnegut

Lew Wallace

Major-General Lew Wallace, etching from a wartime photograph.
Evangeline Walton

From WikipediaThis is a family photograph taken of Evangeline Ensley in the 1930s. As the literary representative of Walton's literary estate and a cousin, I scanned it for use in Walton's wikipedia entry and for Creative Commons CC-BY-SA use.
Evelyn Waugh

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

Library of Congress, Carl van Vechten Collection, Reproduction NumberLC-USZ62-42512 DLC
Edith Wharton

from Wikipedia
Thomas Wharton

Thomas Wharton
Jack Whyte

Tad Williams

Kathleen Winsor

P.G. Wodehouse

Thomas Wolfe

Library of Congress, Carl van Vechten Collection, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-42508 DLC
William Wordsworth

Portrait by Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1842
(Yorck Project)
Herman Wouk

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