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Diane Ackerman

Library of Congress
Aesop

Æsopus by Diego Velásquez, 1739-40.
Arthur Agatston

Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa Von Nettesheim

Ryunosuke Akutagawa

Lloyd Alexander

Sherman Alexie

Dante Alighieri

Painting by Sandro Botticelli (c. 1495)
Dorothy Allison

Louis Althusser

Kevin J. Anderson

Michael P. Sauers
Lou Salome

Anonymous

Guillaume Apollinaire

Wikipédia France
Apuleius

Mosaic (4th century) from Trier
Karen Armstrong

Jerry Bauer
Russell Ash

Catherine Benson
Paul Auster

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
J. L. Austin

J. G. Ballard

Jerry Bauer
David P. Barash Ph.D.

Cicely Mary Barker

Roland Barthes

Charles Baudelaire

Wikipédia France
Jean Baudrillard

Credit: European Graduate School, Saas-Fee, Switzerland, June 12, 2004
L. Frank Baum

Library of Congress
Louis Bayard

louisbayard.com
Peter S. Beagle

Wikipedia
Simone De Beauvoir

Walter Benjamin

Yochai Benkler

Joi Ito
Bob Black

William Blake

Thomas Phillips

Maurice Blanchot

Giovanni Boccaccio

Portrait of Giovanni Boccaccio from Il decameron di Messer Giovanni Boccaccio (Firenze : Ciardetti, 1822).
Wayne Booth

Photo courtesy the University of Chicago News Office
Jorge Luis Borges

Francois Boucher

Wikipedia
Anthony Bourdain

Eye on Books
Ray Bradbury

Andre Breton

Alton Brown

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Dan Brown

credit: Philip Scalia
John Seely Brown

Joi Ito
Jan Harold Brunvand

copyright Jan Harold Brunvand (used with permission)
Thomas Bulfinch

Augusten Burroughs

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007
William S. Burroughs

Photo by Byron James Bignell
Kurt Busiek

Photo by khaosworks
Judith Butler

Jreberlein
Octavia E. Butler

Nikolas Coukouma
Ernest Callenbach

Italo Calvino

Jerry Bauer
Joseph Campbell

Courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
Rufus C. Camphausen

www.polikala.gr/rufus/
Albert Camus

http://www.davidlavery.net/barfield/ (Owen Barfield)
Fritjof Capra

Orson Scott Card

Lewis Carroll

Clayborne Carson

Courtesy of Clayborne Carson
Bartolome de Las Casas

from Wikipedia
Bernal Diaz del Castillo

Bust of Bernal Diaz, Medina del Campo, Spain. Photo by José-Manuel Benito / Wikimedia Commons.
Michael Chabon

Finsthwait, May 25, 2007
Paul Chadwick

Stumptown Comics Fest 2006, photo by Joshin Yamada
Tracy Chevalier

Photo by Graham Barclay
Julia Child

Christopher Hirsheimer
Agatha Christie

Susanna Clarke

Carl Von Clausewitz

Daniel Clowes

Photograph by Sean Dejecacion
Christopher Columbus

Columbus, After a Portrait by Herrer ~ From "History of the United States," E. Benjamin Andrews, 1912
Project Gutenberg
John Connolly

Eye on Books
Dennis Cooper

F. C. Copleston

Trevor Corson

Joan crawford

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

Scott Cunningham

Taken from
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Authorscottcunningham.jpg
Salvador Dali

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Mark Z. Danielewski

Photo (c) Marion Ettlinger
Erich von Däniken

by Michal Maňas
Dante

by Andrea del Castagno, c. 1450
Edwidge Danticat

http://www.dentontaylor.com
Guy Debord

Stephen Dedman

photo by Scott Edelman
Samuel R. Delany

Credit: Kathryn Cramer
John D'Emilio

Jim Oleson

Jacques Derrida

Rene Descartes

from Wikipedia
Anita Diamant

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Charles Dickens

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

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

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

Marcel Duchamp

Leon Hartt, Marcel Duchamp (center), and Mrs. Hartt: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, George Grantham Bain Collection
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-63273)
Eamon Duffy

Lon Milo Duquette

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
Barbara Ehrenreich

Photo by Robert Birnbaum
(courtesy of the photographer)
Albert Einstein

Photo by Yousuf Karsh, 1948
(Yousuf Karsh / Library and Archives Canada / PA-212510)
Jacques Ellul

used by permission ©AIJE
Nathan Englander

Elena Seibert
Olaudah Equiano

This image is in the public domain because its copyright has expired in the United States and those countries with a copyright term of life of the author plus 100 years or less.
Wolfram Von Eschenbach

Codex Manesse (c.1300)
M. C. Escher

Frantz Fanon

Daniel Farber

Center for Law, Energy & the Environment
Anne Fausto-Sterling

Courtesy of Anne Fausto-Sterling
Leslie Feinberg

Raymond Feist

Georges Seguin
Janet Fitch

Gustave Flaubert

Ford Madox Ford

Image from: "The Bookman", vol. XIX, 1904, p. 544.
E. M. Forster

From Wikimedia Commons
Michel Foucault

John Fowles

Sigmund Freud

Sigmund Freud (1856-1939)
1907 photograph
Francis Fukuyama

Allen and Unwin
Neil Gaiman

Alex Garland

Jean Genet

J. Paul Getty

Bust of J. Paul Getty, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, California. Photo by Beatrice Murch / Flickr.
Kahlil Gibran

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

André Gide

1893
Carol Gilligan

Joyce Ravid
Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Von Goethe Jw

Wikipédia France
William Goldman

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

Cervantes Institute
Gunter Grass

October 2004, photographer Florian K., Wikimedia Commons
Fred Graver

Joi Ito
Nicola Griffith

Kelley Eskridge
Jacob Grimm

from Wikipedia
Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm from an 1855 painting by Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann. Jacob is on the right
Edward T. Hall

Photo courtesy of Kathryn Sorrells
James Hall

Manly Palmer Hall

Manly Palmer Hall (1901-1990)
James Halperin

ha.com
Edith Hamilton

Thich Nhat; Ho Hanh, Mobi (translator)

E. Lynn Harris

Stephen W Hawking

from Wikipedia
Georg W. Hegel

Jakob Schlesinger (1792-1855)
Martin Heidegger

Mark Helprin

Lisa Kennedy
John Hersey

from Wikipedia
Photo by Carl Van Vechten - 1958
(Library of Congress)
Patricia Highsmith

© 2002 Michael J. Balzano (illustration)
Tony Hillerman

Christopher Hitchens

Russell Hoban

Photograph courtesy of Lisa Greenstein, 2005.
Douglas R. Hofstadter

from Wikipedia
Nalo Hopkinson

L. Ron Hubbard

C. L. R. James

Henry James

Wikipedia
Fredric Jameson

From Wikimedia Commons
P. D. James

Photo by Alixe Buckerfield de la Roche, courtesy of
Faber BooksKay Redfield Jamison

Richard Wyatt
Henry Jenkins

Joi Ito
James Joyce

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

Franz Kafka

Immanuel Kant

David Kessler

U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Jamaica Kincaid

Embassy of the U.S./Israel (Distinguished American Speaker Series)
Stephen King

Photo by user Penguino / Flickr, edited by Wikimedia uploader.
Steven Kolpan

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
Julia Kristeva

Photo by user photo2008 / Wikimedia Commons
Nicholas D. Kristof

Peter Kuper

Luigi Novi
Mark Kurlansky

Sylvia Plachy
Dalai Lama

H.H. Dalai Lama XIV, Tenzin Gyatso
Andrew Lang

wikipedia
Comte de Lautréamont

D. H. Lawrence

from Wikipedia (1906 photograph)
Timothy Leary

Photograph taken by Philip H. Bailey between Summer-Fall 1989, in Los Angeles, California, at the home of Timothy Leary
George Leonard

C. S. Lewis

Charles de Lint

By Leslie Howle
Jean-Francois Lyotard

George MacDonald

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.)
Niccolo Machiavelli

Deborah Madison

Gregory Maguire

Eye on Books
Howard Marks

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

James McBride

Photo by Judy Lawne
Frank McCourt

Ian Mcewan

Eamonn McCabe
Maureen F. McHugh

Thomas Merton

Thomas Merton in Pictures
From the archives of the Thomas Merton Center.
Used with permission of the Merton Legacy Trust.
John Michell

John Michell
Diane Wood Middlebrook

Photo by Jerry Bauer
China Mieville

Margot Mifflin

Jorge Madrigal
Frank Miller

Photo by Kevin Tostado (Flickr)
Henry Miller

Photo by Carl Van Vechten, May 22, 1940 (Library of Congress, Carl Van Vechten Collection, Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-103696)
Tony Millionaire

Eisner Awards @ Comic-Con 2007, photo by Lampbane
Ernest H.] Milne [Shepard, A.A.

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

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
Yukio Mishima

Shirou Aoyama (1956)
Jessica Mitford

Photo © Alain McLaughlin
Michel de Montaigne

Painting by Thomas de Leu
Alan Moore

Alan Moore photographed by Rachel Lovinger
Toni Morrison

Photo © Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
William Morris

From Wikipedia
James Morrow

Didier Leclerc
Cookie Mueller

Haruki Murakami

Elena Seibert
Miyamoto Musashi

Painintg by Kuniyoshi Utagawa
Inga Muscio

Perseus Books
Eileen Myles

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 14, 2008, Brooklyn Book Festival
V. S. Naipaul

Frederic Reglain
Friedrich Nietzsche

Gustav Schultze
Gananath Obeyesekere

Prof. Gananath Obeyesekere. Photo byDenise Applewhite, 2000 (photo courtesy of Princeton University)
Kenzaburo Oe

George Orwell

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

Tom Peters

Allison Shirreefs
Daniel Pinchbeck

de Pisan Christine

from Wikipedia
Plato

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Plato-raphael.jpg
Rachel Pollack

Michael Pollan

michaelpollan.com
Laurens Van Der Post

© Robert Hinshaw
E. Annie Proulx

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
DK Publishing

Dorling Kindersley Building, London. Photo by James Cridland / Flickr.
Philip Pullman

Jamie Pullman
Robert D. Putnam

Photograph by Marsha Stewart
Thomas Pynchon

Francois Rabelais

Raymond Radiguet

wikimedia commons - Radiguet at 17. Portrait by Picasso
Ayn Rand

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

Kathy Reichs

Ruth Rendell

Jerry Bauer
Anne Rice

Becket M. Ghioto
Rainer Maria Rilke

Arthur Rimbaud

From Wikimedia Commons
Sogyal Rinpoche

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
Mary Roach

David Paul Morris
Alain Robbe-Grillet

Alain Robbe-Grillet (23 November 1970) / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienTheodore Roethke

Avital Ronell

Photo by user lotu5 / Wikimedia Commons
J. K. Rowling

Rudy Rucker

Rudy Rucker
Salman Rushdie

Photo © Rossano B. Maniscalchi
Richard Russo

Elena Seiberg

Geoff Ryman

JP K1001
Oliver Sacks

Elena Seibert
Edward W. Said

Mariam C. Said
Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Mark Salzman

Photo Credit © Jessica Yu
Sappho

Modern copy (16th–18th centuries) after a Greek original,
Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome, Italy
(Credit: Marie Lan-Nguyen, 2006)
Jean-Paul Sartre

Marjane Satrapi

Maria Ortis
Dan Savage

Dorothy L. Sayers

Dorothy Leigh Sayers (1893-1957)
Eric Schlosser

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Bruce Schneier

from Wikipedia
Alice Sebold

Credit: David Shankbone, Oct. 2007
Anne Sexton

Portrait of Anne Sexton by Elsa Dorfman
William Shakespeare

Wikipedia
Sharon Shinn

Michelangelo Signorile

Credit: David Shankbone, Nov. 13, 2008, demonstration in New York City
Nina Simonds

Richard Howard
Michael Sims

Simon Singh

Credit: Steve Trigg, 2005, Brisbane
Patti Smith

Beni Köhler
Dava Sobel

Ragesoss, November 8, 2007
S. P. Somtow

S.P. Somtow
Sophocles

Art Spiegelman

Photo by Chris Anthony Diaz / Flickr
Wesley Stace

John Burlinson, Nov. 3, 2007
Chicago Editorial Staff

University of Chicago, George R. Lawrence Co., copyright 1907
Barbara Maria Stafford

Photo courtesy the University of Chicago Experts Exchange (
link)
Starhawk

photo by Bert Meijer
Gertrude Stein

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

taleswapper
Laurence Sterne

Robert Louis Stevenson

c. 1885
Gottfried von Strassburg

Charles Stross

Lawrence Sutin

Photo by Erik Saulitis
Koji Suzuki

© Vertical, Inc.
Thomas Szasz

Photograph by Jeffrey A. Schaler
Michael Talbot

(seated) www.tobyjohnson.com
T. Dewitt Talmage

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

Wonder14
Donna Tartt

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Mother Teresa

Robert A. F. Thurman

Photo by Tenzin Nyima
Lynne Tillman

David Shankbone, September 2007
J.R.R. Tolkien

Lynne Truss

Photo © Barry Lewis
Mark Twain

from Wikipedia
Andrew Vachss

© Alan R. Talman
Vargas

Editions Viviane Hamy
John Varley

Brian K. Vaughan

By Daniel M. Kanemoto.
Kurt Vonnegut

Richard Wagner

from Wikipedia
Arthur E. Waite

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

Alice L. Waters

Taken by Lilithcat
Sarah Waters

Photo by Charlie Hopkinson
David Weinberger

photo by James Duncan Davidson on behalf of O'Reilly Media
H. G. Wells

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

www.chrismsaunders.com
Eudora Welty

Edith Wharton

from Wikipedia
Oscar Wilde

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

Colin Wilson

Tom Ordelman, 1984
Robert Anton Wilson

Flickr user dbuk2
Jeanette Winterson

jeanettewinterson.com
Ludwig Wittgenstein

Photo by Moritz Nähr / Ludwig Wittgenstein circa 1930 / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienTom Wolfe

Virginia Woolf

Wikipedia
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.
Tsao Hsueh-Chin

Photo by user Yongxinge / Wikimedia Commons
Howard Zinn

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
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