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Edwin Abbott Abbott

From Wikipedia
Joan Aiken

Rod Delroy
Edward Albee

Isaac Asimov

©Rowena
Kate Atkinson

National Commission on Terrorist Attacks

The 9-11 Commission
Saint Augustine, Bishop of Hippo.

Michael Azerrad

Joe Mabel
Natalie Babbitt

Used by permission of Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Djuna Barnes

public domain
Roland Barthes

Simone de Beauvoir

Aphra Behn

Portrait by Sir Peter Lely (1618-1680): Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-127791)
(cropped)
Walter Benjamin

Elizabeth Bishop

http://www.davidlavery.net/barfield/ (Owen Barfield)
William Blake

Thomas Phillips
Judy Blume

Giovanni Boccaccio

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

Jorge Luis Borges

Bertolt Brecht

Judith Butler

Jreberlein
Italo Calvino

Jerry Bauer
Albert Camus

http://www.davidlavery.net/barfield/ (Owen Barfield)
Lewis Carroll

Cather

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

Carlo Collodi

Photographer Unknown
Hart Crane

John Crowley

Photo by Zoe Crowley
Mark Z. Danielewski

Photo (c) Marion Ettlinger
Clarence Day

Guy Debord

Jacques Derrida

Rene Descartes

from Wikipedia
Charles Dickens

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

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

Arthur Conan Doyle

from Wikipedia
Umberto Eco

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

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007
T. S. Eliot

Warren Ellis

From Wikipedia
Charlotte Bronte; Emily Bronte; Anne Bro

Friedrich Engels

Friedrich Engels (1820-1895)
1856 photograph
Lillian Faderman

Courtesy California State University, Fresno
William Faulkner

Photo by Carl van Vechten
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
Van Vechten Collection)
F. Scott Fitzgerald

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

http://www.dentontaylor.com
Michel Foucault

Neil Gaiman

Sandra M. Gilbert

Courtesy of the author.
William Golding

Emma Goldman

Library of Congress Rare Book and Special Collections Division, Paul Avrich Collection
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-ppmsca-02894)
Antonio Gramsci

Antonio Gramsci (1891-1937)
Germaine Greer

Photo by walnut whippet
Wilhelm Karl Grimm

State22
Sidonie Matsner Gruenberg

phosphorescent
Ursula K. Le Guin

Thich Nhat Hanh

NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE

from Wikipedia
Georg Wilhelm Friedri Hegel

Jakob Schlesinger (1792-1855)
Joseph Heller

Photograph by Jerry Bauer
Ernest Hemingway

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

World Telegram & Sun photo by Fred Palumbo, 1956 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-121483)
bell hooks

A pic I took at a talk at UNC-Charlotte
Gerard Manley Hopkins

Photographer unknown
Nick Hornby

Victor Hugo

wikipedia
Aldous Huxley

Wikipédia France
Henry James

Wikipedia
James Joyce

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

Virginia Kahl

Jack Kerouac

Jean Kerr

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

Photo by user photo2008 / Wikimedia Commons
D. H. Lawrence

from Wikipedia (1906 photograph)
Harper Lee

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

Gaston Leroux

from Wikipedia
C. S. Lewis

Ray Marshall

Official U.S. Gov't Portrait (Located in U.S. Labor Dept. Building) ~ Wikipedia
Herman Melville

from Wikipedia
Arthur Miller

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

Photo by Carl Van Vechten, May 22, 1940 (Library of Congress, Carl Van Vechten Collection, Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-103696)
John Miller

John Miller (1958-), FBI Assistant Director Office of Public Affairs
(fbi.gov)
John Milton

L. M. Montgomery

wikipedia
Alan Moore

Alan Moore photographed by Rachel Lovinger
Jan Morris, Ed.

Grant Morrison

Toni Morrison

Photo © Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
Arthur Nersesian

David Shankbone, September 2007
Pablo Neruda

Friedrich Nietzsche

Gustav Schultze
Anais Nin

Nirvana (Musical group),

P.B. Rage, 1992
Flannery O'Connor

Sharon Olds

Tillie Olsen

George Orwell

Author: Branch of the National Union of Journalists (BNUJ). Source: http://www.netcharles.com/orwell/
Chuck Palahniuk

Photograph by Michael G. Khmelnitsky.
Sylvia Plath

Plato

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Plato-raphael.jpg
Edgar Allan Poe

from Wikipedia
Nate Powell

Ann Larie Valentine
J. B. Priestley

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

Mary Renault

David Ricardo

J.K. Rowling

Arundhati Roy

J. D. Salinger

E.F. Schumacher

Image by user SpreeTom / Wikimedia Commons
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 ArtAnne Sexton

Portrait of Anne Sexton by Elsa Dorfman
William Shakespeare

Wikipedia
Mary Shelley

from Wikipedia (Richard Rothwell, 1840)
Shel Silverstein

Lemony Snicket

Michael Huang, October 29, 2006
Susan Sontag

Wole Soyinka

Photo by Chidi Anthony Opara / Flickr
Elizabeth George Speare

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)
Jim Thompson

Michael J. Balzano
New York Times editors

Robert Scoble
John Kennedy Toole

Mark Twain

from Wikipedia
Jhonen Vasquez

SLG signing @ New York Comic-Con 2007, photo by Lampbane
Boris Vian

collection privée Ursula Vian Kübler
avec la permission de la fondation Boris Vian
Voltaire

Kurt Vonnegut

Daniel Wallace

Daniel Wallace, author of "Big Fish" (credit: Larry D. Moore, Texas Book Festival, Austin, TX, Nov. 1, 2008)
Robert Penn Warren

Courtesy Wikipedia.
H. G. Wells

H.G. Wells circa 1939 / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienNathanael West

http://www.davidlavery.net/barfield/
E. B. White

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

Photo by Napoleon Sarony: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZC4-7139)
(cropped)
Laura Ingalls Wilder

De Smet photographer, name unknown
Laura aged 18, in 1885.
Raymond Williams

Credit: Ederyn Williams
Tennessee Williams

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

Mary Wollstonecraft

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

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

Wikipedia
Muhammad Yunus

Paul Zindel

Howard Zinn

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
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