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Peter Ackroyd

c Roderick Field
Dante Alighieri

Painting by Sandro Botticelli (c. 1495)
Monica Ali

Photographed by Robin Matthews
Al Alvarez

Credit: walnut whippet (Flickr user), 2006
Martin Amis

www.chrismsaunders.com
Kwame Anthony Appiah

Public-Conversations
Anne Applebaum

Margaret Eleanor Atwood

George Whiteside
W. H. Auden

Jane Austen

Courtesy of the Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin.
Francis Bacon

Print by Van Somer included in "The Moral and Historical Works of Lord Bacon", edited by John Devey, M.A., Henry G. Bohn, York Street, Covent Garden, 1852.
John Banville

Jerry Bauer
Pat Barker

Julian Barnes

Photo © 2005 Ellen Warner
Nina Bawden

Topham Picturepoint
Francis Beaumont

The Venerable Bede

Walter Benjamin

Elizabeth Bishop

http://www.davidlavery.net/barfield/ (Owen Barfield)
William Blake

Thomas Phillips
Peter Bogdanovich

Wikipedia user Eliaws
George Borrow

wikipedia
William Boyd

Jerry Bauer
Ray Bradbury

Jean-Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

Project Gutenberg
Rupert Brooke

Scanned from a 1920 book of Brooke's poetry.
Dee Brown

Bill Bryson

Robert Cowen
Bill Buford

Gaspar Tringale
John Bunyan

Michelangelo Buonarroti,

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
James Lee Burke

Robert Clark
Gilbert Burnet

Lord Byron

Italo Calvino

Jerry Bauer
James Cameron

Credit: Towpilot (Wikipedia), Sept. 1986
Willa Cather

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

Courtesy of Aitken Alexander Associates.
Eldridge Cleaver

Eldridge Cleaver (1935-1998)
Photograph by Marion S. Trikosko, October 18, 1968.
(Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division)
J. M. Coetzee

Leonard Cohen

Photo by Roland Godefroy
Colette,

from Wikipedia
Joseph Conrad

from Wikipedia
Jim Crace

J. Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur

From Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur's Lettres d’un cultivateur américain, Paris : Cuchet, 1784.
Michael Cunningham

Michael Cunningham, writer
Credit: David Shankbone, 2007
William Dalrymple

Ragu Rai/Magnum
Edwidge Danticat

http://www.dentontaylor.com
Alphonse Daudet

Wikipédia France
Don DeLillo

Rene Descartes

from Wikipedia
Joan Didion

Credit: David Shankbone, Brooklyn Book Festival, Sept. 14, 2008
Frederick Douglass

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

Ian Oliver, July 1, 2007
Eamon Duffy

Terry Eagleton

Billlion
Dave Eggers

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007
T. S. Eliot

Alice Thomas Ellis

Bret Easton Ellis

Ian Gittler
Ralph Ellison

Julian Evans

© Natasha Dukaya
Frantz Fanon

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)
Ford Madox Ford

Image from: "The Bookman", vol. XIX, 1904, p. 544.
R. F. Foster

George Fox

wikipedia
Anatole France

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

James Anthony Froude

Ernest J. Gaines

Ian Edelstein / Seattle Municipal Archives
Henry Louis Gates

Martha Gellhorn

Ernest Hemingway Photograph Collection, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
(cropped)
(jfklibrary.org)
Allen Ginsberg

Ludwig Urning
Victoria Glendinning

Photo by Nigel Beale / Flickr
Kenneth Grahame

from Wikipedia
Laurie Graham

LESLEY GARRETT POWELL
Linda Grant

Judah Passow
John Richard Green

Jane Grigson

Steven Hahn

Columbia University
Thomas Hardy

from Wikipedia
Nathaniel Hawthorne

from Wikipedia
Seamus Heaney

Ernest Hemingway

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

Chester Himes

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

Gerard Manley Hopkins

Photographer unknown
A. E. Houseman

ROBERT HUGHES

Joyce Ravid
Zora Neale Hurston

Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Carl Van Vechten collection, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-79898 DLC
Ronald Hutton

Courtesy of Ronald Hutton.
Aldous Huxley

Wikipédia France
Kazuo Ishiguro

Mariusz Kubik, http://www.mariuszkubik.pl
Iyer Pico

Derek Shapton
Ian Jack

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
C. L. R. James

Henry James

Wikipedia
Liz Jensen

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
James Joyce

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

Jack Kerouac

Jamaica Kincaid

Embassy of the U.S./Israel (Distinguished American Speaker Series)
George Lamming

George Lamming, 1955. Photo by Carl Van Vechten. (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division LC-USZ62-114409)
Andrew Lang

wikipedia
Philip Larkin

Else Lasker-Schüler

Deutsche Post / Wikimedia Commons
Hugh Latimer

Wikipedia Commons
Lewis. C. Day

John Burlinson
Sven Lindqvist

Penelope Lively

Mario Vargos Llosa

MDCarchives
David Lodge

Courtesy of Penguin Group Marketing
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Source: "The world's best poetry," v. 3
(Philadelphia, 1904)
(Project Gutenberg)
Rose Macaulay

John Burlinson
Diarmaid MacCulloch

Kaihsu Tai
Norman Mailer

Carl Van Vechten
Alberto Manguel

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
don marquis

Armistead Maupin

Armistead Maupin (left) at the Sundance Film Festival, 2006. Photo by
Jere Cormac McCarthy

Derek Shapton
Malachy McCourt

Credit: David Shankbone, 2007
Ian McDonald

Ian McDonald (b. 1960)
Credit: Gerhard Heeke, 1997, Dortmund, Germany
Ian McEwan

Eamonn McCabe
Patrick McGrath

Credit: David Shankbone, Brooklyn Book Festival, Sept. 14, 2008
Herman Melville

from Wikipedia
Arthur Miller

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

John Miller (1958-), FBI Assistant Director Office of Public Affairs
(fbi.gov)
John Stuart Mill

1884 carte de visite of photograph of painting by Ernst Hader (LoC Prints and Photographs, LC-USZ62-76491)
A. A. Milne

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

Thomas More

Portrait by Hans Holbein, 1527,
Frick Collection, New York
(Yorck Project)
Jan Morris

Toni Morrison

Photo © Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
Paul Muldoon

Haruki Murakami

Elena Seibert
Iris Murdoch

© Steve Pyke 1990 (use of image requires permission from
Steve Pyke)
Daljit Nagra

Simon James
V. S. Naipaul

Frederic Reglain
Beverley Nichols

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

Robert Birnbaum
The Morning News/Identitytheory
Barack Obama

Thomas Paine

Portrait (c. 1806/1807) by John Wesley Jarvis (1780-1840) Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington
Jeremy Paxman

Peter Wright
Caryl Phillips

Michael Eastman
D. B. C. Pierre

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Sylvia Plath

Plato

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Plato-raphael.jpg
Peter Porter

Simon James
J. G. Posada

Jose Posada (right),Photographer unknown.
Annie Proulx

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Malcolm Pryce

Philip Pullman

Jamie Pullman
Barbara Pym

Thomas Pynchon

Craig Raine

Graham Robb

Jerry Bauer.
Marilynne Robinson

Claudia Roden

Photo © Red Saunders
Theodore Roosevelt

Salman Rushdie

Photo © Rossano B. Maniscalchi
V. Sackville-West

Philip Alexius de László d. 1937
Edward W. Said

Mariam C. Said
Antoine De Saint-Exupery

Tony Saint

J.D. Salinger

Simon Schama

Photo by David Shankbone,
Strand Book Store, New York City,
Aug. 15, 2006
Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr

From Wikipedia.com
E. F. Schumacher

Image by user SpreeTom / Wikimedia Commons
W. G. Sebald

Art by Zero
Will Self

www.chrismsaunders.com
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)
David Sheppard

David Sheppard
Joshua Slocum

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-71036)
Dodie Smith

John Burlinson
Patti Smith

Beni Köhler
Zadie Smith

Susan Sontag

John Steinbeck

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

Photo copyrighted 1921
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ62-118338)
James Strong

James Strong (1822-1894)
Photograph dated circa 1855-1865.
(Brady-Handy Photograph Collection, Library of Congress)
Graham Swift

Ekko von Schwichow
Paul Theroux

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Dylan Thomas

Edward Thomas

Poems, 1917
E. P. Thompson

Henry David Thoreau

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

Photo by Larry D. Moore, 2006 (Wikimedia Commons)
John Kennedy Toole

Jean Toomer

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

Anthony Trollope

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

from Wikipedia
John Updike

Martha Updike
Derek Walcott

Derek Walcott with Nigel Beale. Photo by Nigel Beale / Flickr.
Alice Walker

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Larry Watson

Photo by Susan Watson
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)
Miller Williams

David Quinn, April 20, 2007
Tennessee Williams

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

Jeanette Winterson

jeanettewinterson.com
Virginia Woolf

Wikipedia
Richard Wright

Richard Wright (1908-1960)
Photograph by Gordon Parks, May 1943
(Farm Security Administration-
Office of War Information Photograph Collection,
Library of Congress)
Yevgeny Yevtushenko

Photo by Ellen Wright, 2006
Howard Zinn

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
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