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Chinua Achebe

Photo © Stephen Long
Peter Ackroyd

c Roderick Field
Richard Adams

Photo by user AndrewRH / Wikimedia Commons
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Okey Adichie
Aravind Adiga

Mark Pringle
Will Ainsworth

Project Gutenberg
Mitch Albom

Taken at Barnes and Noble on 11-16-06 at book signing by Oklahomabook lady
Alma Alexander

Flickr user annafdd
Monica Ali

Photographed by Robin Matthews
Isabel Allende

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Martin Amis

www.chrismsaunders.com
Maya Angelou

National Park Service
Anne Applebaum

Jeffrey Archer

Terry O’Neill
Royal Academy of Arts

Drawing by Simon Fieldhouse
Andrea Ashworth

Nadeem Aslam

Jerry Bauer
Kate Atkinson

Margaret Atwood

George Whiteside
Emperor of Rome Marcus Aurelius

Jane Austen

Courtesy of the Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin.
Tash Aw

mathieu bourgois
Christine Aziz

Trezza Azzopardi

Rosemary Bailey

Honore de Balzac

Wikipédia France
Iain Banks

Tim Duncan
John Banville

Jerry Bauer
Muriel Barbery

© Hélie Gallimard
Linwood Barclay

Alessandro Baricco

Robert Koch
Nicola Barker

Tony Davis
Pat Barker

Julian Barnes

Photo © 2005 Ellen Warner
H.E. Bates

Courtesy of Pollinger Limited.
Nina Bawden

Topham Picturepoint
Simone de Beauvoir

Nikolaˆi Aleksandrovich Berdíàev

John Berendt

Eye on Books
Louis De Bernieres

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Mark Billingham

© Charlie Hopkinson 2007
Maeve Binchy

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Julia Blackburn

Jerry Bauer
Marlena De Blasi

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
William Bloom

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
Dennis Bock

Derek Shapton
Chris Bohjalian

Photo by Victoria Blewer
Jorge Luis Borges

Anthony Bourdain

Eye on Books
Elizabeth Bowen

Reproduced by kind permission of the Mervyn Peake Estate
T.Coraghessan Boyle

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Malcolm Bradbury

Joan Brady

Photograph by Michael Trevillion
Andre Brink

André Brink at The International Forum on the Novel, Lyon, France. Photo by Seamus Kearney / Wikimedia Commons.
Kevin Brockmeier

© Benjamin Krain
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
Anita Brookner

Courtesy Roberta Rood.
Dan Brown

credit: Philip Scalia
Bill Bryson

Robert Cowen
Elizabeth Buchan

Pearl S. Buck

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

Photo from the Bulgakov's fund archive.
Anthony Burgess

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 George Gordon Byron

Italo Calvino

Jerry Bauer
Elizabeth Cambridge

1913
Albert Camus

http://www.davidlavery.net/barfield/ (Owen Barfield)
Lorenzo Carcaterra

Eye on Books
Peter Carey

© Marion Ettlinger
John le Carre

Lewis Carroll

Stephen Carter

Elena Seibert
Willa Cather

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

Courtesy of Aitken Alexander Associates.
Geoffrey Chaucer

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

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

Photo by Graham Barclay
Pema Chodron

http://www.christinealicino.com/
Deepak Chopra

Sarvodaya.org
Eric Clapton

Stephen Clarke

Esby
Susanna Clarke

Jeremy Clarkson

Wikipedia
Chris Cleave

Charlie Hopkinson
Jonathan Coe

Paulo Coelho

J. M. Coetzee

Wilkie Collins

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Museum Ludwig Cologne

South Entrance, Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany. Photo by user Raymond / Wikimedia Commons.
Karen Connelly

Courtesy of the author
Joseph Conrad

from Wikipedia
Cook Robin

Wikimedia Commons user Patrol110
Patricia Cornwell

Jim Crace

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)
Liza Crihfield Dalby

Photo by Albie Sharp
Emma Darwin

Photo by Roderick Field
Norman Davies

Photo credit: Mariusz Kubik, Warsaw, Oct. 7, 2004
Richard Dawkins

E.M. Delafield

Don DeLillo

Anita Desai

denton@speakeasy.net
Anita Diamant

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Charles Dickens

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Monica Dickens

Courtesy of Persephone Books
Jeanne Kalogridis

Chitra Divakaruni

chitradivakaruni.com
Michael Dobbs

Anthony Doerr

F M Dostoevskii

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

Ian Oliver, July 1, 2007
Margaret Drabble

Photo © Jerry Bauer
Carol Drinkwater

Alexandre Dumas

Sarah Dunant

Helen Dunmore

© Jerry Bauer
Suzannah Dunn

Marguerite Duras

Portrait of Marguerite Duras from French Foreign Affair Ministry website
David Ebershoff

Photo by Edie High Sanchez
Umberto Eco

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

George Eliot

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

Isobel English

Anne Enright

Photo by Nigel Beale / Flickr
Jeffrey Eugenides

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Janet Evanovich

flickr user sogroovynow
William Faulkner

Photo by Carl van Vechten
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
Van Vechten Collection)
Sebastian Faulks

Jerry Bauer
Raymond E. Feist

Georges Seguin
Helen Fielding

Henry Fielding

wikipedia
Orlando Figes

Victoria Finlay

Martin Palmer
F.Scott Fitzgerald

F. Scott Fitzgerald Papers, Manuscripts Division,
Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections,
Princeton University Library
(photo courtesy of Princeton University)
Gustave Flaubert

Jonathan Safran Foer

http://www.dentontaylor.com
Ken Follett

Photograph by Barbara Follet, www.ken-follett.com
Ford Madox Ford

Image from: "The Bookman", vol. XIX, 1904, p. 544.
Richard Ford

Photo © Robert Yager
Amanda Foreman

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
John Fowles

Jonathan Franzen

Antonia Fraser

Susan Greenhill
Charles Frazier

Esther Freud

Esther Freud (1963- )
(AP Watt)
James Frey

Alexandra Fuller

Jostein Gaarder

Evy Andersen
tinagent.com
Damon Galgut

Mathieu Bourgois.com
The Tate Gallery

Photo by Francesco Gasparetti / Flickr.
Jane Gardam

Alex Garland

Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell

William John Thomson
Amitav Ghosh

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007
Kahlil Gibran

Khalil Gibran (1883-1931)
Photographed circa 1898 in costume by F. Holland Day
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ62-48305)
Robert Girardi

Susan Glaspell

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

Victori Glendinning

Photo by Nigel Beale / Flickr
Robert Goddard

(c) Jane Brown
Rumer Godden

Courtesy of Jane Murray Flutter.
Glen David Gold

William Golding

Francisco Goldman

John Burlinson, Nov. 4, 2007
E.H. Gombrich

The Warburg Institute
Jason Goodwin

Jerry Bauer
Nadine Gordimer

Maksim Gor'kii

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

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Laurie Graham

LESLEY GARRETT POWELL
Jeffrey Greene

John Burlinson, Nov. 4, 2007
Kate Grenville

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Romesh Gunesekera

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Xiaolu Guo

Ian Oliver, July 1, 2007
Sarah Hall

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Jane Hamilton

Kevin Horan, 2006.
Knut Hamsun

Knut Hamsun, circa 1935 / Photo ©
ÖNB/Wien
Thomas Hardy

from Wikipedia
Heinrich Harrer

Joanne Harris

Uploaded to Flickr by Walnut Whippet
Kathryn Harrison

Photo by Joyce Ravid
Robert Harris

Ethan Hawke

2002 Brigitte Lacombe
Elizabeth Hay

Roselawn Author Series, January 2008, photo by Giulia Forsythe
Shirley Hazzard

Joseph Heller

Photograph by Jerry Bauer
Zoe Heller

Photo by David Shankbone (Cropped/Wikimedia Commons)
Ernest Hemingway

Lee Samuels,
Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Herman Hesse

From Wikipedia. Photo taken in 1927 by Gret Widmann (†1930)
Christopher Hibbert

Susan Hill

susan-hill.com
James Hilton

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

© Jerry Bauer
Nick Hornby

Khaled Hosseini

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Michel Houellebecq

Siri Hustvedt

Piktor08 at de.wikipedia
John Irving

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Kazuo Ishiguro

Mariusz Kubik, http://www.mariuszkubik.pl
Pico Iyer

Derek Shapton
Ian Jack

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Madhur Jaffrey

Lisa Levert
Henry James

Wikipedia
Storm Jameson

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

Photo by Alixe Buckerfield de la Roche, courtesy of
Faber BooksTove Jansson

Memorial Plaque, Helsinki, Finland. Photo by user CarstenH / German Wikiedia.
Liz Jensen

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Jerome K. Jerome

James Joyce

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

Yousuf Karsh

Yousuf Karsh (1908-2002), self-portrait, 1938, Ottawa, Ont. (Yousuf Karsh / Library and Archives Canada / PA-212511)
Fergal Keane

Molly Keane

Photograph of Molly Keane (c) D. Donohoue. Reproduced with the acknowledgement of Virago Press.
Garrison Keillor

photo by Brian Velenchenko
Douglas Kennedy

www.mathieu-bourgois.com
Marian Keyes

Neil Cooper, photographer
Sue Monk Kidd

Sigrid Estrada
Haven Kimmel

photo: Greg Plachta
Jamaica Kincaid

Embassy of the U.S./Israel (Distinguished American Speaker Series)
Charles Kingsley

wikipedia
Karen Kingston

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
Maxine Hong Kingston

Gail K. Evanari
Natsuo Kirino

Makoto Watanabe
Elizabeth Kostova

Eye on Books
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
Milan Kundera

Jhumpa Lahiri

Photo © Elena Seibert
Dalai Lama XIV Bstan-'dzin-rgya-mtsho

H.H. Dalai Lama XIV, Tenzin Gyatso
Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa

Wikimedia Commons
Philip Larkin

Stieg Larsson

PHOTO: DANIEL LAGERLOF/EXPO (c)2004
Marghanita Laski

Courtesy of Persephone Books.
Rhiannon Lassiter

Courtesy of Rhiannon Lassiter
D.H. Lawrence

from Wikipedia (1906 photograph)
Nigella Lawson

Credit: Phil Guest, 2004
Chang-Rae Lee

Prof. Chang-rae Lee. Photo by Denise Applewhite (photo courtesy of Princeton University)
Harper Lee

New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-121597
Rosamond Lehmann

John Burlinson
Leonid Leonov

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

Carte de visite from late 1880s (George Kennan Papers, LoC Prints and Photographs, LC-USZ62-128263)
Doris Lessing

www.chrismsaunders.com
Primo Levi

Andrea Levy

Edinburgh International Book Festival
Marina Lewycka

Yutang. L

Library of Congress
Aimee E. Liu

Penelope Lively

Mario Vargas Llosa

MDCarchives
Susan Hermann Loomis

Robert Ludlum

Alison Lurie

Photo by Edward Hower
Gregory Maguire

Eye on Books
Naguib Mahfouz

Photo © Barry Iverson
Rosemary Mahoney

Nikolaos Ieronymakis
Edouard Manet

Public domain (Wikipedia)
Rani Manicka

Katherine Mansfield

Photo by Stanley Polkinghorne Andrew (1913)
Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Yann Martel

© Daniele Schaub
Valerie Martin

Jerry Bauer
Daniel Mason

Vintage, 2007
Alexander Masters

Autobiography nominee Alexander Masters (left)
chats with poetry winner Troy Jollimore
at the 2007 National Book Critics Circle Awards
Copyright © 2007
Ron HoganW.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

Peter Mayle

Photo © 2006 Jean-Claude Simoen
Patrick McCabe

© the University of Aberdeen
Colum McCann

Credit: David Shankbone, 2007
Cormac McCarthy

Derek Shapton
Frank McCourt

Colleen McCullough

Ian McEwan

Eamonn McCabe
Ami McKay

Ian McKay
James Meek

Anne Michaels

(c) Caroline J McElwee
Andrew Miller

Photo by Rul Xavier
A.A. Milne

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

Anchee Min

Yukio Mishima

Shirou Aoyama (1956)
Pankaj Mishra

Rohinton Mistry

David Mitchell

Mariusz Kubik (Warsaw, 2006)
Margaret Mitchell

Jessica Mitford

Photo © Alain McLaughlin
Nancy Mitford

Photo by Roloff Beny, Hotel Cipriani, Venice, 1957
(Credit: Roloff Beny/Library and Archives Canada/
PA-193744)
Michel De Montaigne

Painting by Thomas de Leu
Simon Sebag Montefiore

Hugh Burnand
L. M. Montgomery

wikipedia
Rick Moody

Lucy Moore

Alberto Moravia

Alberto Moravia. Il Modulo (encyclopedia), 1976. Wikimedia Commons.
Jan Morris

Toni Morrison

Photo © Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
Kate Morton

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Kate Mosse

Alice Munro

Photo © Derek Shapton
Haruki Murakami

Elena Seibert
Iris Murdoch

© Steve Pyke 1990 (use of image requires permission from
Steve Pyke)
V.S. Naipaul

Frederic Reglain
Soseki Natsume

Irene Nemirovsky

Audrey Niffenegger

Photo. by Dennis Hearne, courtesy MacAdam/Cage
Anais Nin

Joyce Carol Oates

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Edna O'Brien

Maggie O'Farrell

Tim Duncan
Michael Ondaatje

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Richard Overy

Helen Oyeyemi

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Camille Paglia

Misa Martin
Orhan Pamuk

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Sara Paretsky

Tony Parsons

Photograph by Teri Bloom
Ann Patchett

Melissa Ann Pinney
Matthew Pearl

Photo © Sigrid Estrada
Iain Pears

Arturo Perez-Reverte

Photo © Jon Barandica
Raj Persaud

walnut whippet, June 30, 2007
Jodi Picoult

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Robert M. Pirsig

(c) Ian Glendinning 2005 http://www.psybertron.org
Laurens Van Der Post

© Robert Hinshaw
Marcia Preston

marciapreston.com
Lily Prior

Courtesy of the author
Annie Proulx

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Dorling Kindersley

Dorling Kindersley Building, London. Photo by James Cridland / Flickr.
Philip Pullman

Jamie Pullman
Barbara Pym

Karen Quinn

Gordon Ramsay

Ian Rankin

Photo by Tim Duncan
James Redfield

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
Auguste Renoir

Self-Portrait, 1910.
Samuel Richardson

Sogyal Rinpoche

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
Michele Roberts

Courtesy of Aitken Alexander Associates.
Claudia Roden

Photo © Red Saunders
Jane Rogers

Jerry Bauer
J.K. Rowling

Arundhati Roy

Salman Rushdie

Photo © Rossano B. Maniscalchi
Richard Russo

Elena Seiberg
Edward Rutherfurd

Oliver Sacks

Elena Seibert
V. Sackville-West

Philip Alexius de László d. 1937
J.D. Salinger

Jean-Paul Sartre

Jean Sasson

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Dorothy L. Sayers

Dorothy Leigh Sayers (1893-1957)
Bernhard Schlink

Credit: Walter Popp, 2005, Saint-Paul-les-Vences, France
Manda Scott

Alice Sebold

Credit: David Shankbone, Oct. 2007
Lisa See

Patricia Williams
Sei Shonagon

Kikugawa Eizan, woodblock print circa 1820
Elif Shafak

Bahar
William Shakespeare

Wikipedia
Irwin Shaw

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

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

from Wikipedia (Richard Rothwell, 1840)
Ben Sherwood

Anita Shreve

Photo courtesy of Hachette Book group
Nevil Shute

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

Jacques Sassier, Gallimard Editions
Jane Smiley

Elena Seibert
Alexander Mccall Smith

Graham Clark, photographer
Ali Smith

© Jerry Bauer/AP
Delia Smith

Photo by user Dweller / Wikimedia Commons.
Dodie Smith

John Burlinson
Michael Marshall

Image copyright © Steve Double, 2006
Wilbur Smith

Zadie Smith

Royal Geographical Society

Lowther Lodge, headquarters of the Royal Geographical Society. Photo by Steve Cadman / Fllickr.
Jose Carlos Somoza

Andrzej Barabasz
steven spielberg

Photo credit: Alan Light, 1990
John Steinbeck

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

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

Wikimedia Commons.
Manil Suri

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Graham Swift

Ekko von Schwichow
Amy Tan

Credit: David Sifry, 2008
Donna Tartt

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Andrew Taylor

© Caroline Taylor
Hsu-Ming Teo

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Paul Theroux

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Ngugi wa Thiong'o

Public-Conversations
Colm Toibin

Photo by Larry D. Moore, 2006 (Wikimedia Commons)
J R R Tolkien

Leo Tolstoy

public domain
Claire Tomalin

Michael Frayn
Barbara Trapido

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Rose Tremain

Anthony Trollope

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

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Lynne Truss

Photo © Barry Lewis
Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev

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

from Wikipedia
Anne Tyler

Photo © Diana Walker
Lao zi

Salley Vickers

Voltaire

Robert James Waller

Copyright 2007 eyeonbooks.com
Jill Paton Walsh

Minette Walters

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Sarah Waters

Photo by Charlie Hopkinson
Winifred. Watson

Courtesy of Persephone Books.
Evelyn Waugh

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

(c) Alison Weir
Edith Wharton

from Wikipedia
Antonia White

Time Warner Books UK
Thornton Wilder

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

Alec Murray,
Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Kathleen Winsor

Jeanette Winterson

jeanettewinterson.com
Tim Winton

William Woodruff

Helga Woodruff
Leonard Woolf

Bust of Leonard Woolf at Monk's Head, Brighton. Photo by Oliver Mallinson Lewis / Flickr.
Virginia Woolf

Wikipedia
Qiu Xiaolong

Louisa Lim
Ting-Xing Ye

William Bell
Banana Yoshimoto

Eiichiro

Emile Zola

Wikipédia France
Markus Zusak

Photo by Bronnwyn Rennix
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