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Kathy Acker

Jill Posener
Peter Ackroyd

c Roderick Field
Douglas Adams

Aeschylus

Alain Fournier

Wikipédia France
Brian Aldiss

Szymon Sokół
Isabel Allende

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Eric Ambler

John Burlinson
Kingsley Amis

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

www.chrismsaunders.com
David Attenborough

Shojo
W.H. Auden

Jane Austen

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

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
J.G. Ballard

Jerry Bauer
Honore de Balzac

Wikipédia France
Iain M. Banks

Tim Duncan
Julian Barnes

Photo © 2005 Ellen Warner
Roland Barthes

Samuel Beckett

Saul Bellow

Walter Benjamin

R.D. Blackmore

Frontispiece Portrait from Lorna Doone, 1900 edition.
Jorge Borges, Luis

Paul Bowles

Michael Bracewell

Anne Bronte

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 Brooker

Courtesy Roberta Rood.
Bill Bryson

Robert Cowen
Anthony Burgess

William Burroughs

Photo by Byron James Bignell
Samuel Butler

A.S. Byatt

Seamus Kearney
Italo Calvino

Jerry Bauer
Albert Camus

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

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

Willa Cather

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

Courtesy Wikipedia.
Chaucer

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

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)
Noam Chomsky

Credit: Duncan Rawlinson, 2004,
Vancouver, British Columbia
Cicero

from Wikipedia
Arthur C. Clarke

Arthur C. Clarke (9-9-2005), cropped. Photo by Anuradha Ratnaweera (anuradha on flickr.com)
Jean Cocteau

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

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Joseph Conrad

from Wikipedia
Robert Coover

Dante

by Andrea del Castagno, c. 1450
Robertson Davies

Don Dellilo

Jacques Derrida

Charles Dickens

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Philip K. Dick

Philip K. Dick (photo by Nicole Panter ©2007)
Fyodr Dostoyevsky

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

Photo © Jerry Bauer
Terry Eagleton

Billlion
Umberto Eco

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

George Eliot

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

James Ellroy

www.chrismsaunders.com
Euripedes

Roman copy after a Greek original from ca. 330 BC,
Museo Pio-Clementino
(Credit: Marie Lan-Nguyen, 2006)
Sebastian Faulks

Jerry Bauer
Richard Feyman

Wartime Los Alamos badge photo
Henry Fielding

wikipedia
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

Ian Fleming

E.M. Forster

From Wikimedia Commons
Jonathan Franzen

Carlos Fuentes

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Jean Genet

William Gibson

Andre Gide

1893
Goethe

Wikipédia France
Nicolai Gogol

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

Oliver Goldsmith

From Wikimedia Commons
Maxim Gorky

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

Ursula Le Guin

Thom Gunn

David Guterson

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Knut Hamsun

Knut Hamsun, circa 1935 / Photo ©
ÖNB/Wien
Robert Harris

Joseph Heller

Photograph by Jerry Bauer
Herman Hesse

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

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

Aldous Huxley

Wikipédia France
Ibsen

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

Mariusz Kubik, http://www.mariuszkubik.pl
Henry James

Wikipedia
P.D. James

Photo by Alixe Buckerfield de la Roche, courtesy of
Faber BooksJerome K. Jerome

James Joyce

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

John Keats

Ken Kesey

Milan Kundera

Jacques Lacan

Choderlos de Laclos

Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
Painting attibuted to Alexander Kucharski (1741-1819).
Amiens, Musée de l'hôtel de Berny (Public domain ; Wikipedia)
R.D. Laing

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

from Wikipedia (1906 photograph)
Stanislav Lem

1966, Wojciech Zemek.
elmore Leonard

photo copyright Steve Double
Lessing Doris

www.chrismsaunders.com
Primo Levi

David Lodge

Courtesy of Penguin Group Marketing
Anita Loos

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

Alison Lurie

Photo by Edward Hower
Niccolo Machiavelli

Andre Malraux

André Malraux and Jacqueline Kennedy by Robert L. Knudsen
Thomas Mann

Katherine Mansfield

Photo by Stanley Polkinghorne Andrew (1913)
Karl Marx

from Wikipedia
Somerset Maugham

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

Cormac McCarthy

Derek Shapton
Ian McEwan

Eamonn McCabe
John McGahern

Photo © 2003 Jerry Bauer
Jay McInerney

Photo © 2005 Marion Ettlinger
Gustav Meyrink

Projekt Gutenberg-DE
Arthur Miller

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

Shirou Aoyama (1956)
Michel de Montaigne

Painting by Thomas de Leu
Simon sebag Montefiore

Hugh Burnand
Morgan richard

Toni Morrison

Photo © Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
Vladimir Nabokov

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

Cato Lein
Anais Nin

George Orwell

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

Steven Pinker

Donna Coveney
Pirandello,

Edgar Poe, Allan

from Wikipedia
Roy Porter

OUP

Photo by George Sylvain / Flickr.
J.B. Priestley

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

Jamie Pullman
Thomas Pynchon

Rabelais

Racine

Wikipédia France
Craig Raine

Ricoeur

Alain Robbe-Grillet

Alain Robbe-Grillet (23 November 1970) / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienBertrand Russell

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

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

Elena Seibert
Jean Paul Sartre

Will Self

www.chrismsaunders.com
Seneca

Richard Sennet

Photo by Lilithcat
G.B. Shaw

Photo by Alvin Langdon Coburn: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, PH Filing Series
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-7904)
Mary Shelley

from Wikipedia (Richard Rothwell, 1840)
Percy Shelley

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

Ragesoss, November 8, 2007
Susan Sontag

Sophocles

George Steiner

Tom Stoppard

photo credit: ITV Granada
W.M. Thackeray

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Hunter Thompson, s.

Leo Tolstoy

public domain
Rose Tremain

Anthony Trollope

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

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

Martha Updike
Gore Vidal

Gore Vidal, posing in Casa delle Letterature, Rome. Photo by
Rino Bianchi (courtesy of Rino Bianchi)
Voltaire

Kurt Vonnegut

Evelyn Waugh

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

Photograph by Dietbert Keßler (1982)
H.G. Wells

H.G. Wells circa 1939 / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienIrvine Welsh

www.chrismsaunders.com
Oscar Wilde

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

Credit: Ederyn Williams
Tenesse Williams

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

Wikipedia
Pliny the younger

Wolfgang Sauber
Emile Zola

Wikipédia France
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