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Edwin A. Abbott

From Wikipedia
Douglas Adams

Aravind Adiga

Mark Pringle
James Agee

Ryunosuke Akutagawa

Louisa May Alcott

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

Photograph by Rineke Dijkstra
Maya Angelou

National Park Service
Hannah Arendt

Karen Armstrong

Jerry Bauer
Margaret Atwood

George Whiteside
Jean M. Auel

Jane Austen

Courtesy of the Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin.
John Barth

Stephen Vincent Benét

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

Credit: Larry D. Moore, 2007 Texas Book Festival, Austin, Texas
Heinrich Böll

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

Taylor Branch

Photo by Ellen Wright, 2006
Douglas Brinkley

flickr user
eschipul(cropped by uploader)
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)
Geraldine Brooks

Dan Brown

credit: Philip Scalia
Dee Brown

Mikhail Bulgakov

Photo from the Bulgakov's fund archive.
Karel Capek

John Le Carré

Lewis Carroll

Agatha Christie

Tom Clancy

Arthur C. Clarke

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

Stephen R. Covey

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
Michael Cunningham

Michael Cunningham, writer
Credit: David Shankbone, 2007
Erich Von Daniken

by Michal Maňas
Charles Dickens

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

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

In Kenya, 1918
Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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

Portrait of Allen Drury ~ U.S. Senate Art & History
Alexandre Dumas

Barbara Ehrenreich

Photo by Robert Birnbaum
(courtesy of the photographer)
T. S. Eliot

Ralph Ellison

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)
Ken Follett

Photograph by Barbara Follet, www.ken-follett.com
Frederick Forsyth

Anne Frank

Wikipédia France
Charles Frazier

Robert Frost

"Robert Frost, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front." Between 1910 and 1920.
Library of CongressAlan Furst

Paul Gallico

photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1937 Dec. 28
Elizabeth Gaskell

William John Thomson
Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Günter Grass

October 2004, photographer Florian K., Wikimedia Commons
Thich Nhat Hanh

Thomas Hardy

from Wikipedia
Heinrich Harrer

Jeff Hawkins

Photo © Esther Dyson
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)
James Herriot

The World of James Herriot (c) Hambleton District Council
John Hersey

from Wikipedia
Photo by Carl Van Vechten - 1958
(Library of Congress)
Hermann Hesse

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

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Aldous Huxley

Wikipédia France
A. J. Jacobs

Tove Jansson

Memorial Plaque, Helsinki, Finland. Photo by user CarstenH / German Wikiedia.
Lady Bird Johnson

LBJ Library Photo by Frank Wolfe, May 10, 1990, Texas Hill County
James Joyce

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

Library of Congress
George F. Kennan

Photo credit: Princeton University Archives, circa 1961-1963 (photo courtesy of Princeton University)
Edward M. Kennedy

John F. Kennedy

John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
(jfklibrary.org)
Robert F. Kennedy

U.S. Senate Historical Office
Martin Luther King Jr.

Marion S. Trinkoso (1964)
Rudyard Kipling

Arthur Koestler

Pinn Hans
Jerzy N. Kosinski

Jon Krakauer

Photo by Roman Dial for Sundance Channel - Sean Penn & Jon Krakauer in Alaska filming the Sundance Channel original series
Iconoclasts produced by Sundance Channel & Grey Goose
Primo Levi

Jim Lovell

Photo created by NASA
Lois Lowry

From openfields.org via wikipedia
Robert Ludlum

Shirley MacLaine

Nelson Mandela

Yann Martel

© Daniele Schaub
Karl Marx

from Wikipedia
James McBride

Photo by Judy Lawne
Herman Melville

from Wikipedia
James A. Michener

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

Yukio Mishima

Shirou Aoyama (1956)
Christopher G. Moore

www.cgmoore.com
Greg Mortenson

Tauheed ashraf
Ogden Nash

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

Edith Nesbit
Barack Obama

Baroness Orczy

Baroness Emma Orczy (1865–1947)
(AP Watt)
George Orwell

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

Amos Oz, 1939- (born as Amos Klausner) Photo by
Mariusz Kubik, May 2005, Warsaw, Poland
Ann Patchett

Melissa Ann Pinney
Alan Paton

Library of Congress Manuscript Division, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-44776

Chaim Potok

Associated Press

(Old) AP Building, New York. Photo by Alterego / Wikimedia Commons
Thomas Pynchon

Anna Quindlen

Ayn Rand

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

copyrighted 1914 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-78094)
Erich Remarque

Public domain, Erich Maria Remarque-Friedenszentrum
J. K. Rowling

Mary Doria Russell

Courtesy of the author
Anwar Sadat

U.S. Air Force (Andrews AFB), Wikimedia Commons
Carl Sagan

J. D. Salinger

Robert M. Sapolsky

Photograph by Lisa Share
Dorothy L. Sayers

Dorothy Leigh Sayers (1893-1957)
William Shakespeare

Wikipedia
Natan Sharansky

Natan Sharansky receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom, 2006. White House photo by Eric Draper.
Anita Shreve

Photo courtesy of Hachette Book group
Nevil Shute

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

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

Graham Clark, photographer
Edgar Snow

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

Ragesoss, November 8, 2007
John Steinbeck

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

Gloria Steinem (1934- )
News conference, Women's Action Alliance.
Photograph by Warren K. Leffler, Jan. 12, 1972.
(U.S. News and World Report Collection,
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division)
Gertrude Stein

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

George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress)
Amy Tan

Credit: David Sifry, 2008
Hunter S. Thompson

Henry David Thoreau

Copyrighted by Geo. F. Parlow, 1879
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ61-361)
J. R. R. Tolkien

Leo Tolstoy

public domain
Sojourner Truth

Ivan Turgenev

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

Mark Twain

from Wikipedia
Jules Verne

from Wikipedia
Photo by Félix Nadar (1820-1910)
Voltaire


Kurt Vonnegut

Alice Walker

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Robert Penn Warren

Courtesy Wikipedia.
Booker T. Washington

1911 photograph (cropped)
Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
James D. Watson

Wikipedia
H. G. Wells

H.G. Wells circa 1939 / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienEdith Wharton

from Wikipedia
John Edgar Wideman

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)

Elie Wiesel

Elena Seibert
P. G. Wodehouse

Bob Woodward

Virginia Woolf

Wikipedia
Herman Wouk

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

From
Wikipedia. Photo taken as work for hire by Marion S. Trikosko for U.S. News & World Report Magazine Collection, who has donated it into the public domain.
Carlos Ruiz Zafón

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