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Theodor W. Adorno

Pedro Antonio Alarcón

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

Unknown photographer
Rafael Alberti

Luisa M. Alcott

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Brian W. Aldiss

Szymon Sokół
Dante Alighieri,

Painting by Sandro Botticelli (c. 1495)
Isabel Allende

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Jorge Amado

Edmondo de Amicis

Source: "Bibliothek des allgemeinen und
praktischen Wissens. Bd. 5" (1905)
Martin Amis

www.chrismsaunders.com
Hans Christian Andersen

Photograph by Thora Hallager, 1867, Copenhagen
anónimo

Michelangelo Antonioni

Elena Torre
Antonio Lobo Antunes

www.mathieu-bourgois.com
Anne Applebaum

Reinaldo Arenas

Fernando Arrabal

Stoisto
Matilde Asensi

(c) Miguel Perdiguero
Isaac Asimov

©Rowena
Miguel Angel Asturias

Jean M. Auel

Marco Aurelio

Jane Austen

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

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Manuel Azaña

Isaak Babel

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

Wikipédia France
Pedro Calderón de la Barca

Alessandro Baricco

Robert Koch
Pio Baroja

Charles Baudelaire

Wikipédia France
Lyman Frank Baum

Library of Congress
Simone Beauvoir

Samuel Beckett

William Beckford

Sir Joshua Reynolds, painted this and T. A. Dean made the engraving
Gustavo Adolfo Becquer

Andrei Biely

Portrait by Leon Bakst
Juan Benet

J. L. Cabanyal (Claude at findagrave.com)
Ambrose Bierce

Famous Americans CD-ROM & Book (Dover Electronic Clip Art)
Adolfo Bioy Casares

William Blake

Thomas Phillips
Heinrich Boll

Photo by Harald Hoffmann, 1981. (Deutsches Bundesarchiv Bild B 145 Bild-F062164-0004)
Jorge Luis Borges

George Borrow

wikipedia
Paul Bowles

Ray Bradbury

James Bradley

Secretary of the Navy Gordon R. England presents author James Bradley the Department of the Navy Superior Public Service Award for his contributions in keeping alive the history of the Navy and Marine Corps.
Hermann Broch

Charlotte Brontë

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
algis Budry's

Shunn
Augusten Burroughs

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007
, Barón George Gordon Byron Byron

James M. Cain

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

Jerry Bauer
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)
Orson Scott Card

Thomas Carlyle

Source: "Great Britain and Her Queen,"
by Anne E. Keeling (1897)
(Project Gutenberg)
John Le Carre

Lewis Carroll

Bartolomé De las Casas

from Wikipedia
Konstantino Kavafis

From
Wikipedia, portrait of Cavafy taken around 1900.
Camilo Jose Cela Conde

ÁWá
Javier Cercas

Miguel A. Monjas
Michael Chabon

Finsthwait, May 25, 2007
Rosa Chacel

Porquenopuedo
Anton Pavlovich Chejov

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Gilbert Chesterton, Keith

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

Photo by Graham Barclay
Rafael Chirbes

E. M. Cioran

Tom Clancy

Eric Clapton

Arthur Charles Clarke

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

Leonard Cohen

Photo by Roland Godefroy
Wilkie Collins

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Ivy Comptom-Burnett

Joseph Conrad

from Wikipedia
Robin Cook

Wikimedia Commons user Patrol110
Bernard Cornwell

Bernard Cornwell. Picture uploaded by Kindermord.
Fernando Garcia De Cortazar

Miguel A. Monjas
Julio Cortazar

Courtesy Wikipedia; photo by Sara Facio.
Stephen Crane

Illustration from 1900 magazine
San Juan De LA Cruz

E. E. Cummings

New York World-Telegram and the Sun
staff photographer Albertin, Walter, 1953
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ62-113649)
Gabriele D'Annunzio

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

J. Player
Charles Darwin

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

Wikipédia France
Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly

From "Revue Illustrée", 1887
Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Lindsey Davis

Photo by Camilla Broadbent
Samuel R. Delany

Credit: Kathryn Cramer
Charles Dickens

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

Courtesy of Persephone Books
Emily Dickinson

Wikipedia
Philip K. Dick

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

Isak Dinesen

In Kenya, 1918
Thomas M. Disch

Ariel Hameon
P. C. Doherty

Juan Donoso Cortés

Fiodor Mijaïlovich Dostoevskiï

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

from Wikipedia
Friedrich Dürrenmatt

Elke Wetzig, 1989
Alexandre Dumas

Marguerite Duras

Portrait of Marguerite Duras from French Foreign Affair Ministry website
Gerald Durrell

Esther Dyson

Joi Ito
Alfredo Bryce Echenique

Bryce
Jean Echenoz

Umberto Eco

Receiving an honorary degree at the
Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria, 2005
(credit: Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria)
Bret Easton Ellis

Ian Gittler
James Ellroy

www.chrismsaunders.com
Friedrich Engels

Friedrich Engels (1820-1895)
1856 photograph
Epicuro

Image by ChrisO, 18 June 2006.From
WkipediaDesiderius Erasmus

Susan Faludi

Jan Ainali
Frantz Fanon

Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

William Faulkner

Photo by Carl van Vechten
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
Van Vechten Collection)
Guglielmo Ferrero

George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress)
Lion Feuchtwanger

Deutsche Post der DDR
Paul Feval

wikipedia
Helen Fielding

Francis 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

Ken Follett

Photograph by Barbara Follet, www.ken-follett.com
E. M. Forster

From Wikimedia Commons
Anatole France

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

Wikipédia France
Max Frisch

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

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Samuel Fuller

Jostein Gaarder

Evy Andersen
tinagent.com
Antonio Gala

Miguel A. Monjas
Juan Eslava Galán

Miguel A. Monjas
Benito Pérez Galdós

Max Gallo

ΛΦΠ
Elizabet Gaskell

William John Thomson
Jose Ortega y Gasset

Charles de Gaulle

Official photograph of de Gaulle, by Jean-Marie Marcel.
Ian GIBSON

Miguel A. Monjas
Andre Gide

1893
Giotto,

Credit: Frieda (Wikipedia), 2004, Firenze, Italy
Ramon Gomez de la Serna

Luis García, June 30, 2007
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Wikipédia France
Claire Goll

Plaque by Marc Chagall on the tomb of Yvan and Claire Goll. Photo by Ji-Elle / Wikimedia Commons.
E. H. Gombrich

The Warburg Institute
Nadine Gordimer

Noah Gordon

Juan Goytisolo

Peter Groth
Almudena Grandes

Robert Graves

The William Graves Collection
Alasdair Gray

Graham Green

Zane Grey

Wikipedia Commons
Henry Rider Haggard

Wikipedia
Joe Haldeman

flickr user Ellen Datlow
Dashiell Hammett

Azarnick
Knut Hamsun

Knut Hamsun, circa 1935 / Photo ©
ÖNB/Wien
Bret Harte

Stephen W. Hawking

from Wikipedia
Giuliano Hazan

Andrea Hillebrand, photographer
in collaboration with Peter Bernard
Ernest Hemingway

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

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

© 2002 Michael J. Balzano (illustration)
Chester Himes

Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Carl Van Vechten collection, [reproduction number, e.g., LC-USZ62-54231]
E. Th. A. Hoffmann

E.T.A. Hoffmann (1776-1822) from Wikipedia
Homero

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

M. Hovellebecq

Victor Hugo

wikipedia
Aldous Huxley

Wikipédia France
Vicente Blasco Ibanez

George Grantham Bain Collection, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-ggbain-29028
Henrik Ibsen

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

John Irving

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Washington IRVING

Perry-Castañeda Collection, University of Texas at Austin
Christopher Isherwood

Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Carl Van Vechten collection
Kazuo Ishiguro

Mariusz Kubik, http://www.mariuszkubik.pl
Jane Jacobs

Henry James

Wikipedia
Jerome K. Jerome

Joseph Joffo

Dinkley
James JOYCE

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

Franz Kafka

Vasili Kandinsky

Wikipedia
Jack Kerouac

Philip Kerr

Stephen King

Photo by user Penguino / Flickr, edited by Wikimedia uploader.
Rudyard Kipling

Danilo Kis

Photo by user Goldfinger / Serbian Wikipedia.
Arthur Koestler

Pinn Hans
Jerzy N. Kosinski

Milan Kundera

Mark Kurlansky

Sylvia Plachy
Enrique Lafourcade

Nicole Lafourcade
GiuseppeTomasi Lampedusa

Wikimedia Commons
Ring Lardner

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, National Photo Company Collection
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-npcc-03879)
(cropped)
D.H. Lawrence

from Wikipedia (1906 photograph)
Thomas Edward Lawrence

Image from Twenty-four portraits (1920) by William Rothenstein
David Leavitt

Tanya Tribble
Harper Lee

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

1966, Wojciech Zemek.
Elmore Leonard

photo copyright Steve Double
Gaston Leroux

from Wikipedia
Sinclair Lewis

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Adam Villiers de L'Isle

Image from Villiers de l'Isle Adam; his life and works (1894) by Robert Du Pontavice de Heussey
Mario Vargas Llosa

MDCarchives
Jack London

Credit: Arnold Genthe, circa 1906-1916 (Arnold Genthe Collection,LoC Prints and Photographs Division, LC-G4085- 0411)
Federico García Lorca

Frederico Jimenez Losantos

Rafael Robles
H. P. Lovecraft

Cover of "The United Amateur"
Carlo Lucarelli

Jaqen
Alison Lurie

Photo by Edward Hower
Amin Maalouf

Dinkley
Macdonald Ross

Niccolò Machiavelli

Norman Mailer

Carl Van Vechten
André Malraux

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

Tse-Tung Mao

from Wikipedia
Herbert Marcuse

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Andreu Martín

Edward the Confessor
Groucho Marx

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

from Wikipedia
Richard Matheson

W. 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

André Maurois

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

Derek Shapton
Frank McCourt

Herman Melville

from Wikipedia
Eduardo Mendoza

Miguel A. Monjas
Gustav Meyrink

Projekt Gutenberg-DE
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)
Molière,

Wikipédia France
Jacques Monod

Manuel Vazquez Montalban

Quim Monzo

Quim Monzó a la Setmana del Llibre en català 2003
Rick Moody

Alberto Moravia

Alberto Moravia. Il Modulo (encyclopedia), 1976. Wikimedia Commons.
Merimee. Prosper

Wikipédia France
Axel Munthe

Public domain
Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov

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

Pablo Neruda

Anaïs Nin

Michael Ondaatje

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Juan Carlos Onetti

George Orwell

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

John Dos Passos

National Archives, Washington D.C.
Octavio Paz

Matthew Pearl

Photo © Sigrid Estrada
Arturo Pérez-Reverte

Photo © Jon Barandica
Anne Perry

Fernando Pessoa

Luigi Pirandello

I. Martinez de Pison

Adoratio
Victoria Holt

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library
Edgar Allan Poe

from Wikipedia
Frederik Pohl

(C) Bill Thompson's eyeonbooks.com
Marco Polo

Katherine Anne Porter

Terry Pratchett

Library of Congress
Marcel Proust

François Quesnay

Francisco de Quevedo

Painting, copy of a lost work by Velazquez
Thomas De Quincey

Raymond Radiguet

wikimedia commons - Radiguet at 17. Portrait by Picasso
Karl Rahner

Karl Rahner, SJ, 1975. Image © Agenzia Fides.
John Reed

copyrighted 1914 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-78094)
Rafael Reig Carriedo

Mary Renault

Ruth Rendell

Jerry Bauer
Jean Francois Revel

Jean Francois Revel polaroid portriat 1999 taken by Elsa Dorfman
Javier Martinez Reverte

Miguel A. Monjas
Anne Rice

Becket M. Ghioto
Alain Robbe Grillet

Alain Robbe-Grillet (23 November 1970) / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienJoseph Roth

Juan Rulfo

Salman Rushdie

Photo © Rossano B. Maniscalchi
Joanna Russ

Liz Henry
Miguel de Cervantes

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

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

J. D. Salinger

James Salter

© 2004 Lana Rys
Jose Saramago

Periodista digital.com
Jean-Paul Sartre

Budd Schulberg

New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-118219
Charles M. Schulz

Photo by Roger Higgins, World Telegram staff photographer
Leonardo Sciascia

Wikipedia
, Sir Walter Scott

From "The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century"
(Project Gutenberg)
Luis Sepulveda

Amadeus Serey Yàñez (Source: Flickr)
William Shakespeare

Wikipedia
Bernard Shaw

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

from Wikipedia (Richard Rothwell, 1840)
Dai Sijie

Jacques Sassier, Gallimard Editions
Robert Silverberg

Picture taken by Szymon Sokół
Georges Simenon

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

Miguel A. Monjas
Dava Sobel

Ragesoss, November 8, 2007
John Steinbeck

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

Gertrude Stein

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

Johan Olaf Sodemark
Robert Louis Stevenson

c. 1885
Bram Stoker

Wikimedia Commons.
HHarriet beecher Stowe

Harriet Beecher Stowe, ca. 1870s-80s (Defense Visual Information Center, War and Conflict CD Collection, ID: HDSN9901775)
Theodore Sturgeon

W. Sturgeon
Amy Tan

Credit: David Sifry, 2008
Leon Tolstoi

public domain
John Kennedy Toole

Leon Trotsky

George Grantham Bain Collection, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-ggbain-35130
Iván Serguéievich Turguéniev

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

Mark Twain

from Wikipedia
Anne Tyler

Photo © Diana Walker
Lao Tse

Miguel de Unamuno

from wikipedia
John Updike

Martha Updike
Zoé Valdés

Georges Seguin
Juan Valera

Permission Fundacion Aguilar y Eslava
Paul Valéry

Ramón del Valle-Inclán

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, George Grantham Bain Collection
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-118658)
Jack Vance

David M. Alexander
Lope de Vega

Eugenio Caxés (1577- 1642)
Jules Verne

from Wikipedia
Photo by Félix Nadar (1820-1910)
Masaccio,

Detail from the Fresco Cycle of the Brancacci Chaple, Santa Maria del Carmine, Florence, 1424-5.
Luis Vives

Sculpture by Pere Carbonell Huguet,
1892, Madrid, Spain
(Credit: Luis García, 2006)
Voltaire,

Kurt Vonnegut

Immanuel Wallerstein

Yale University
Horace Walpole

Evelyn Waugh

photo by Carl Van Vechten, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Van Vechten Collection, reproduction number LC-USZ62-42514
H. G. Wells

H.G. Wells circa 1939 / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienEudora Welty

Edith Wharton

from Wikipedia
Walt Whitman

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

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

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

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

Tom Wolfe

Virginia Woolf

Wikipedia
Marguerite Yourcenar

John Burlinson
Stefan Zweig

Franz Löwy (1920) ©
ÖNB/Wien (Pf 4066 : C 1)
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