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Chinua Achebe

Photo © Stephen Long
Douglas Adams

Richard Adams

Photo by user AndrewRH / Wikimedia Commons
Kim Addonizio

Photographed by Robert Specter
James Agee

Louisa May Alcott

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

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Maya Angelou

National Park Service
Kate Atkinson

Margaret Atwood

George Whiteside
Jane Austen

Courtesy of the Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin.
Paul Auster

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Charles Baxter

Ray Bradbury

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 Brontë

public domain, painted by Branwell Bronte
Bill Bryson

Robert Cowen
Mikhail Bulgakov

Photo from the Bulgakov's fund archive.
Frances Hodgson Burnett

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

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007
A. S. Byatt

Seamus Kearney
Albert Camus

http://www.davidlavery.net/barfield/ (Owen Barfield)
Truman Capote

World Telegram & Sun photo by Roger Higgins, 1959 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-119337)
Lewis Carroll

Anne Carson

Peter Smith
Willa Cather

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

Finsthwait, May 25, 2007
Stephen Chbosky

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

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

from Wikipedia
Sandra Cisneros

Ruben Guzman
Billy Collins

Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth/Charles Beckman
Wilkie Collins

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Joseph Conrad

from Wikipedia
Michael Cunningham

Michael Cunningham, writer
Credit: David Shankbone, 2007
Antonio Damasio

Dan Lurie / Flickr
Charles Darwin

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

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Jared M. Diamond

Charles Dickens

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Emily Dickinson

Wikipedia
Alexandre Dumas

Stephen Dunn

Columbia University
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)
Dave Eggers

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007
Bret Easton Ellis

Ian Gittler
Claudia Emerson

Hans Magnus Enzensberger

Photograph by Mariusz Kubik
Jeffrey Eugenides

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
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)
Gustave Flaubert

Jonathan Safran Foer

http://www.dentontaylor.com
E.M. Forster

From Wikimedia Commons
Anne Frank

Wikipédia France
Al Franken

Credit: David Shankbone, 2006, New York City
Jonathan Franzen

James Frey

Jostein Gaarder

Evy Andersen
tinagent.com
Howard Gardner

Photo © Esther Dyson
Kahlil Gibran

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

William Golding

Jane Goodall

Photo by Joshua Wickerham / Flickr.
Stephen Greenblatt

Harvard University
Graham Greene

Kate Grenville

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Sara Gruen

Robert C. Gruen
Edith Hamilton

Marc Hauser

Photo by Dan Lurie / Flickr
Stephen Hawking

from Wikipedia
Nathaniel Hawthorne

from Wikipedia
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)
Amy Hempel

Oscar Hijuelos

Homer

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

Victor Hugo

wikipedia
Aldous Huxley

Wikipédia France
M. J. Hyland

John Irving

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Kazuo Ishiguro

Mariusz Kubik, http://www.mariuszkubik.pl
Edward P. Jones

Library of Congress
James Joyce

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

Ken Kesey

Jonathan Kozol

Jonathan Kozol at Pomona College 17 April 2003, from Wikipedia
Milan Kundera

Jhumpa Lahiri

Photo © Elena Seibert
George Lakoff

Erik Larson

Roseanne Olson
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
Hermione Lee

Jane Brown
Gaston Leroux

from Wikipedia
Eugene Linden

Photo by Marion Ettlinger
Lois Lowry

From openfields.org via wikipedia
Gregory Maguire

Eye on Books
Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Yann Martel

© Daniele Schaub
James McBride

Photo by Judy Lawne
J.D. Mcclatchy

Frank McCourt

Carson Mccullers

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

Eamonn McCabe
Claire Messud

Derek Shapton
David Mitchell

Mariusz Kubik (Warsaw, 2006)
Michael Moore

Wikimedia Commons
Toni Morrison

Photo © Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
Alice Munro

Photo © Derek Shapton
Vladimir Nabokov

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

Tim O'Brien

Greg Helgeson / Macalester College
Flannery O'Connor

Sharon Olds

Mary Oliver

(c) Rachel Brown
Michael Ondaatje

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
George Orwell

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

Photograph by Michael G. Khmelnitsky.
Dorothy Parker

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

Photo by Debi Milligan
Marisha Pessl

Marge Piercy

Richard Rosenthal
Robert M. Pirsig

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

William Pollack

Marcel Proust

Philip Pullman

Jamie Pullman
Daniel Quinn

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Tom Regan

Photo by Rainer Ebert / Flickr
J.K. Rowling

Arundhati Roy

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

J.D. Salinger

Annemarie Schimmel

Photo by Hans Weingartz / Wikimedia Commons
Christine Schutt

David Kersey
Alice Sebold

Credit: David Shankbone, Oct. 2007
David Sedaris

Oliver DelaCruz, November 19, 2005
William Shakespeare

Wikipedia
Mary Shelley

from Wikipedia (Richard Rothwell, 1840)
Lionel Shriver

Dai Sijie

Jacques Sassier, Gallimard Editions
Joan Silber

Joan Silber (center) at the post-ceremony
reception at 3rd annual Story Prize
Copyright © 2007
Ron HoganPeter Singer

Peter Singer (1946- )
(Photo credit: Office of Communications, Princeton University)
Simon Singh

Credit: Steve Trigg, 2005, Brisbane
Betty Smith

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

John Burlinson
Huston Smith

photo by Gregg Chadwick
Zadie Smith

Muriel Spark

John Burlinson
Donna Tartt

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Henry David Thoreau

Copyrighted by Geo. F. Parlow, 1879
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ61-361)
Miriam Toews

Photo by Nigel Beale / Flickr
Leo Tolstoy

public domain
John Kennedy Toole

Voltaire

Kurt Vonnegut

Sarah Vowell

Photograph by Bennett Miller
Alice Walker

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Sarah Waters

Photo by Charlie Hopkinson
Eudora Welty

E. B. White

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

This image was made in 1887 in New York, by photographer George C. Cox
(Wikipedia)
Elie Wiesel

Elena Seibert
Jeanette Winterson

jeanettewinterson.com
P.G. Wodehouse

Tobias Wolff

Bob Woodward

Virginia Woolf

Wikipedia
Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Howard Zinn

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
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