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Amir D. Aczel

Peter D. Mark
Richard Adams

Photo by user AndrewRH / Wikimedia Commons
Aravind Adiga

Mark Pringle
Theodor W. Adorno

Robert Aitken

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

Brian W. Aldiss

Szymon Sokół
Günther Anders

Kevin J. Anderson

Michael P. Sauers
Anonymous

René Appel

Merlijn Doomernik
Hannah Arendt

Isaac Asimov

©Rowena
Paul Auster

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
A.J. Ayer

M. Bakunin

Photo by Félix Nadar (Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery; image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
J.G. Ballard

Jerry Bauer
Iain Banks

Tim Duncan
Muriel Barbery

© Hélie Gallimard
Julian Barnes

Photo © 2005 Ellen Warner
Roland Barthes

Matsuo Basho

Portrait of Basho by Buson
Greg Bear

By Marci Malinowycz, © 1999.
Simone de Beauvoir

Ernest Becker

Jurek Becker

Photo by Vera Stark (Deutsches Bundesarchiv Bild 183-M1115-0304)
Samuel Beckett

Saul Bellow

Ingmar Bergman

Eduard Bernstein

Wikimedia Commons & University of Texas at Austin's Public Domain Portrait Gallery
Lloyd Biggle

Susan Blackmore

From
Wikipedia. Photo of Susan Blackmore. Released by Blackmore after a personal request to her for a public domain photo.
Heinrich Böll

Photo by Harald Hoffmann, 1981. (Deutsches Bundesarchiv Bild B 145 Bild-F062164-0004)
Bly Robert

Nic McPhee
David Bodanis

Daniel J. Boorstin

Library of Congress/Wikipedia
Jorge Luis Borges

Wouter Bos

Rijksvoorlichtingsdienst
William Boyd

Jerry Bauer
Ray Bradbury

Fernand Braudel

David Brin

By R. Feist
John Seely Brown

Joi Ito
John Brunner

Photo by Lars-Olov Strandberg,
Eurocon5, Stresa, Italy, 1980.
Copyright © Lars-Olov Strandberg
Bill Bryson

Robert Cowen
Martin Buber

Jacob Burckhardt

Photograph (1892); original in possession of the Universitätsbliothek Basel.
Michael Busselle

William H. Calvin

Albert Camus

http://www.davidlavery.net/barfield/ (Owen Barfield)
Marco Cantu

Marco Cantù
Fritjof Capra

Orson Scott Card

Peter Carey

© Marion Ettlinger
Rudolf Carnap

Lewis Caroll

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

wikimedia commons - portait by Rama
Bruce Chatwin

Courtesy of Aitken Alexander Associates.
John Cheever

Arthur C. Clarke

Arthur C. Clarke (9-9-2005), cropped. Photo by Anuradha Ratnaweera (anuradha on flickr.com)
J.M. Coetzee

Michael Cook

Prof. Michael Cook (photo courtesy of Princeton University)
Frederick Copleston

Paulien Cornelisse

Douglas Coupland

© D.J. Weir
Francis Crick

Michael Cunningham

Michael Cunningham, writer
Credit: David Shankbone, 2007
Richard Dawkins

Régis Debray

Régis Debray in 1970
Don DeLillo

Daniel C. Dennett

Daniel C. Dennett
René Descartes

from Wikipedia
Jared Diamond

Philip K. Dick

Philip K. Dick (photo by Nicole Panter ©2007)
Thomas M. Disch

Ariel Hameon
Alfred Döblin

Deutsche Post der DDR / Wikimedia Commons
Stephen R. Donaldson

J.P. Donleavy

Johnny van Doorn

F.M. Dostojevski

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

Photo © Jerry Bauer
Marguerite Duras

Portrait of Marguerite Duras from French Foreign Affair Ministry website
Umberto Eco

Receiving an honorary degree at the
Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria, 2005
(credit: Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria)
Joseph von Eichendorff

Scan from "Bibliothek des allgemeinen und praktischen Wissens. Bd. 5" (1905)
Bret Easton Ellis

Ian Gittler
Friedrich Engels

Friedrich Engels (1820-1895)
1856 photograph
Per Olov Enquist

Jan Ainali
H.M. Enzensberger

Photograph by Mariusz Kubik
Paul Feyerabend

Photo credit: Grazzia Borrini-Feyerabend
Richard Phillips Feynman

Wartime Los Alamos badge photo
David Ford

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.)
M. Foucault

Anne Frank

Wikipédia France
Gottlob Frege

Esther Freud

Esther Freud (1963- )
(AP Watt)
Sigmund Freud

Sigmund Freud (1856-1939)
1907 photograph
Thomas L. Friedman

Charles Haynes
Erich Fromm

Photographer: Liss Goldring, © Erich Fromm Estate
J. Gaardner

Evy Andersen
tinagent.com
John Kenneth Galbraith

Roydon Dixon
Eduardo Galeano

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
José Ortega y Gasset

Clifford Geertz

Mary Cross
Jean Genet

Susan George

Edward Gibbon

Wikipedia
William Gibson

André Gide

1893
Nikolaj Vasiljevitsj Gogol

Photo by Vezenberg & Co., St. Petersburg, circa 1880-1886
(George Kennan Papers,
LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ62-128270)
Emma Goldman

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

Wikimedia Commons
Maksim Gorki

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

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.)
Antonio Gramsci

Antonio Gramsci (1891-1937)
Almudena Grandes

Günter Grass

October 2004, photographer Florian K., Wikimedia Commons
John Gray

Peter Greenaway

Brian Greene

Graham Greene

Ursula Le Guin

Hella S. Haasse

Photo by Chris van Houts
Jürgen Habermas

Wolfram Huke / Wikimedia Commons
Calvin S. Hall

Courtesy of G. William Domhoff, Ph.D.,
at dreamresearch.net
Peter F. Hamilton

wikipedia user Jedsen (2006)
Knut Hamsun

Knut Hamsun, circa 1935 / Photo ©
ÖNB/Wien
Peter Handke

Peter Stojanovic
Harry Harrison

Szymon Sokól (2005, Glasgow Worldcon)
Stephen Hawking

from Wikipedia
F. A. Hayek

Martin Heidegger

A.F.Th. van der Heijden

Robert A. Heinlein

W. Heisenberg

Frank Herbert

Frank Herbert's high school yearbook picture, 1938.
From dreamer of Dune, the Biography of Frank Herbert,
written by Brian Herbert.
All rights reserved.
Reprinted with permission.
Noreena Hertz

www.chrismsaunders.com
Hermann Hesse

From Wikipedia. Photo taken in 1927 by Gret Widmann (†1930)
Etty Hillesum

Collection Jewish Historical Museum, Amsterdam
Douglas Hofstadter

from Wikipedia
John Horgan

Photo by Sage Ross / English Wikipedia.
Max Horkheimer

From
Wikipedia,
Horkheimer (front left), in 1965 at Heidelberg.
Nick Hornby

Michel Houellebecq

Aldous Huxley

Wikipédia France
Ionesco

Michael Jackson

Crop from bigger picture. Taken by Päivi Kuusjärvi, Helsinki Beer Festival, April 2004.
Edward James

Photo taken Aug. 11, 2006 Copyright © Johan Anglemark, 2006 (image use requires permission of
Johan Anglemark)Erica Jong

Marion Ettlinger
James Joyce

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

Kant,

Stuart Kauffman

Alton Jenkins
Nikos Kazantzakis

Bust of Nikos Kazantzakis in Athens, Greece. Photo by user Badseed / Wikimedia Commons.
Garrison Keillor

photo by Brian Velenchenko
Thomas a Kempis

Jack Kerouac

Ayya Khema

Photo by user nyana_ponika / Flickr.

Naomi Klein

Photo by Jacob Appelbaum
Arthur Koestler

Pinn Hans
Eugen Kogon

ushmm.org
Rem Koolhaas

Jerzy Kosinski

Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin

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

Ronald David Laing (1927-1989) Photo by Robert E. Haraldsen, 1983
D.H. Lawrence

from Wikipedia (1906 photograph)
Halldor Laxness

Edward Lear

wikimedia commons
David Leavitt

Tanya Tribble
Fritz Leiber

Photo by Lars-Olov Strandberg,
Seacon '79 (37th World Science Fiction Convention),
Brighton, England, 1979.
Copyright © Lars-Olov Strandberg
Stanislav Lem

1966, Wojciech Zemek.
W.I. Lenin

Doris Lessing

www.chrismsaunders.com
Claude Lévi-Strauss

Steven Levy

Jean Liedloff

David Liss

John Locke

portrait, 1697, by Sir Gotfrey Kneller
György Lukács

Sam J. Lundwall

Photo by Lars-Olov Strandberg, Fabula77, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1977. Copyright © Lars-Olov Strandberg
Jean-Francois Lyotard

Niccolò Machiavelli

Shirley MacLaine

1946- Mak

(c) Bob Bronshof / Hollandse Hoogte
Ernest Mandel

Ernest Mandel (1923-1995)
(Marxists Internet Archive)
Thomas Mann

Mao Tsetoeng

from Wikipedia
Herbert Marcuse

Gabriel García Márquez

Yann Martel

© Daniele Schaub
James Martin

Photo of Fr. James Martin SJ
Photo Credit: Tatyana Borodina
1818-1883 Marx

from Wikipedia
W. Somerset Maugham

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

Derek Shapton
Ian MacEwan

Eamonn McCabe
John McGahern

Photo © 2003 Jerry Bauer
Jay Mcinerney

Photo © 2005 Marion Ettlinger
James Meek

Robert Menasse

Thomas Merton

Thomas Merton in Pictures
From the archives of the Thomas Merton Center.
Used with permission of the Merton Legacy Trust.
David Michie

John Stuart Mill

1884 carte de visite of photograph of painting by Ernst Hader (LoC Prints and Photographs, LC-USZ62-76491)
Yukio Mishima

Shirou Aoyama (1956)
David Mitchell

Mariusz Kubik (Warsaw, 2006)
Naomi Mitchison

Photo by user MacRusgail / Wikimedia Commons.
Jacques Monod

Michel de Montaigne

Painting by Thomas de Leu
Alberto Moravia

Alberto Moravia. Il Modulo (encyclopedia), 1976. Wikimedia Commons.
Thomas More, Sir, Saint

Portrait by Hans Holbein, 1527,
Frick Collection, New York
(Yorck Project)
Harry Mulisch

Heiner Müller

Haruki Murakami

Elena Seibert
Vladimir Nabokov

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

Frederic Reglain
Nicholas Negroponte

Robert Scoble
John von Neumann

MacTutor History of Mathematics (http://www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/history/PictDisplay/Von_Neumann.html)
James Newman

Mari Adkins, June 26, 2006
Friedrich Nietzsche

Gustav Schultze
Larry Niven

Larry Niven (1938- )
(Wikipedia)
Saskia Noort

Flann O'Brien

Courtesy of Dalkey Archive Press
George Orwell

Author: Branch of the National Union of Journalists (BNUJ). Source: http://www.netcharles.com/orwell/
Paul Van Ostaijen

Statue of Paul Van Ostaijen, Antwerp. Photo by user BrianKgs / Dutch Wikipedia.
Willem Jan Otten

Photo: N.J. van Duijvenboden
Chuck Palahniuk

Photograph by Michael G. Khmelnitsky.
Roger Penrose

Jerry Bauer
Jean Piaget

Harold Pinter

www.chrismsaunders.com
Robert M. Pirsig

(c) Ian Glendinning 2005 http://www.psybertron.org
Sylvia Plath

Plato

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Plato-raphael.jpg
Frederik Pohl

(C) Bill Thompson's eyeonbooks.com
Michael Polanyi

Karl R. Popper

Chaim Potok

A.C. (Śrī Śrīmad) Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda

Image courtesy of Nityananda dasa adhikari.
Terry Pratchett

Library of Congress
Annie Proulx

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Marcel Proust

Thomas Pynchon

W.V. Quine

Courtesy of Dr. Douglas Quine.
Ayn Rand

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

Jean Francois Revel polaroid portriat 1999 taken by Elsa Dorfman
Rainer Maria Rilke

Kim Stanley Robinson

Eye on Books
Carl R. Rogers

Natalie Rogers
Rousseau,

Maurice-Quentin La Tour (1704-1788)
Rudolf V.B. Rucker

Rudy Rucker
Walter Rudin

Wikipedia
Bertrand Russell

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

Liz Henry
Gilbert Ryle

Oliver Sacks

Elena Seibert
D.A.F. de Sade

Portrait of Donatien Alphonse François de Sade
by Charles Amédée Philippe van Loo.
The drawing dates to 1760, when the Sade was nearly 20 years old.
It's the only known authentic portrait of the Marquis
(Public domain ; Wikipedia)
J.D. Sallinger

Jean-Paul Sartre

Simon Schaffer

Alexei Kouprianov
Simon Schama

Photo by David Shankbone,
Strand Book Store, New York City,
Aug. 15, 2006
Sarah Schulman

West Hollywood Book Fair 2009
E.F. Schumacher

Image by user SpreeTom / Wikimedia Commons
John R. Searle

Photo by Matthew Breindel / Wikimedia Commons
Seattle

From Wikipedia. Taken by Sammis (studio) in 1864.
Luis Sepúlveda

Amadeus Serey Yàñez (Source: Flickr)
William Shakespeare

Wikipedia
Steven Shapin

Ragesoss
Vandana Shiva

Robert Silverberg

Picture taken by Szymon Sokół
Johannes Mario Simmel

ZADIE SMITH

Edgar Snow

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

Ragesoss, November 8, 2007
Fjodor Sologoeb

wikimedia commons
Karin Spaink

Picture from Wikimedia.
Oswald Spengler

Olaf Stapledon

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

taleswapper
Bruce Sterling

Credit: Cory Doctorow, 2005, Singapore
August Strindberg

From Wikimedia Commons
Graham Swift

Ekko von Schwichow
Donna Tartt

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Paul Theroux

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Alexis de Tocqueville

Wikipedia Commons
J.R.R. Tolkien

Leo Tolstoi

public domain
Michel Tournier

Sue Townsend

Niall McDermind
Arnold J. Toynbee

Edward R. Tufte

Flickr user fortdrastic (2005).
Anne Tyler

Photo © Diana Walker
Lao-Tse

John Updike

Martha Updike
Jack Vance

David M. Alexander
A.E. Van Vogt

John Burlinson
John Varley

Jules Verne

from Wikipedia
Photo by Félix Nadar (1820-1910)
Boris Vian

collection privée Ursula Vian Kübler
avec la permission de la fondation Boris Vian
Vernor Vinge

By
Mark Pellegrini, at ACM CFP-2006 (L'Enfant Plaza Hotel, Washington DC), May 5, 2006.
Simon Vinkenoog

Vladimir Vojnovitsj

Galina Zakhoder
Kurt Vonnegut

David Foster Wallace

Günter Wallraff

Photo by Kurt Janssen, 2006 (Wikimedia Commons)
James D. Watson

Wikipedia
Peter Watson

Photo/copyright: Sue Adler
Joseph Weizenbaum

Photographed on February 11th, 2005. Photographer & copyright holder: Ulrich Hansen, Germany
H.G. Wells.

H.G. Wells circa 1939 / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienJanwillem van de Wetering

Norbert Wiener

From
Wikipedia
Photo courtesy Research Library of Electronics, MIT.
Oscar Wilde

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

Tom Ordelman, 1984
Jeanette Winterson

jeanettewinterson.com
Ludwig Wittgenstein

Photo by Moritz Nähr / Ludwig Wittgenstein circa 1930 / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienChrista Wolf

Christa Wolf, Berlin, 2007. Photo by user SpreeTom / Wikimedia Commons.
Tom Wolfe

Marguerite Yourcenar

John Burlinson
Edward Yourdon

Yevgeny Zamyatin

Slavoj Zizek

Photo by Andy Miah
Gary Zukav

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
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