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John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Baron

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

From "How to Live: Rules for Healthful Living Based on Modern Science" (Fisher & Fisk, 1916)
Project Gutenberg
Aeschylus

Aesop

Æsopus by Diego Velásquez, 1739-40.
Brian Wilson Aldiss

Szymon Sokół
Christopher Alexander

Lloyd Alexander

Chris Van Allsburg

Author of children's books Chris Van Allsburg (right) and NASA engineer Jennifer Keyes (center) speak with Digital Learning Network host Rachael Manzer during a live videoconference on Nov. 16 at Langley Research Center. Photo by Jeff Caplan.
(nasa.gov)
H. C. Andersen

Photograph by Thora Hallager, 1867, Copenhagen
Fred Anderson

Photo by Lilithcat
Anne Applebaum

Reed Arvin

Catherine Asaro

John Cannizzo
W. H. Auden

Jean M. Auel

Jane Austen

Courtesy of the Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin.
Walter Bagehot

Walter Bagehot (1826-1877)
Honoré de Balzac

Wikipédia France
Linwood Barclay

Clive Barker

Steven Friederich
Stephanie Barron

Jacques Barzun

"With Light from a New Dawn", painting by Eric Robert Morse, 2005, depicting Jacques Barzun in profile at around the age of 40
L. Frank Baum

Library of Congress
Hilaire Belloc

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

Louis De Bernieres

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Wendell Berry

R. D. Blackmore

Frontispiece Portrait from Lorna Doone, 1900 edition.
Lawrence Block

Athena Gassoumis
Daniel J. Boorstin

Library of Congress/Wikipedia
Stephen Booth

Max Boot

Leon Botstein

Embassy of the U.S./Israel (Distinguished Speaker Series) ~ Cropped
Elizabeth Bowen

Reproduced by kind permission of the Mervyn Peake Estate
C. J. Box

Ray Bradbury

Eva T. H. Brann

Eva Brann, receiving the National Humanities Medal, 2005. White House photo by Eric Draper.
David Brin

By R. Feist
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)
Richard Brookhiser

Richard Brookhiser (left) at the 2008 National Humanities Medal award ceremony. White House photo by Chris Greenberg
Robert Browning

Robert Browning, the poet (courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery; image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Ken Bruen

William Jennings Bryan

Credit: Underwood & Underwood
Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Bill Bryson

Robert Cowen
Christopher Buckley

Christopher Taylor Buckley, son of William F. Buckley (credit: Larry D. Moore, Texas Book Festival, Austin, TX, Nov. 1, 2008)
William F. Buckley Jr.

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

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.)
James Burke

Jan Burke

Julie Dennis Brothers
Frances Hodgson Burnett

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Richard Francis Burton, Sir

Octavia E. Butler

Nikolas Coukouma
Italo Calvino

Jerry Bauer
Andrea Camilleri

Orson Scott Card

Eric Carle

Lewis Carroll

Michael Chabon

Finsthwait, May 25, 2007
Whittaker Chambers

World Telegram & Sun photo by Fred Palumbo (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-114739)
Ron Chernow

Sigrid Estrada
G. K Chesterton

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

Photo by Graham Barclay
Lee Child

Sandra Cisneros

Ruben Guzman
Robert Conquest

Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin wipes a tear after being honored with the Presidential Medal of Freedom Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2005, during ceremonies at the White House. Looking on are fellow recipients Robert Conquest, left, and Alan Greenspan.
Joseph Conrad

from Wikipedia
James Fenimore Cooper

Daguerreotype, 1850, by Matthew Brady
Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Stephen Crane

Illustration from 1900 magazine
Roald Dahl

Photo by Carl Van Vechten, Apr. 20, 1954 (Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Carl Van Vechten Collection, reproduction number, LC-USZ62-116610)
Richard Henry Dana

Ellen Datlow

KGB readings, NYC 2006, photo by Cory Doctorow
Avram Davidson

Robertson Davies

Colin Dexter

Jared Diamond

Michael Dibdin

Isolde Ohlbaum
Charles Dickens

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
John Dickinson

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

Ivan Helmer
John Donne

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

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

This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs Division under the digital ID van.5a51929
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Theodore Dreiser

from Wikipedia
Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, November 8, 1933 (Library of Congress)
Allen Drury

Portrait of Allen Drury ~ U.S. Senate Art & History
John Dunning

Katie Dunning
Julie Andrews Edwards

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

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

Photo by Lars-Olov Strandberg, 30th World Science Fiction Convention, Los Angeles, Calif., 1972. Copyright © Lars-Olov Strandberg
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Southworth & Hawes
Hans Magnus Enzensberger

Photograph by Mariusz Kubik
Epictetus

wikimedia commons
Richard A. Epstein

Photo courtesy the University of Chicago Experts Exchange (
link)
Richard P. Feynman

Wartime Los Alamos badge photo
Eugene Field

David Hackett Fischer

Courtesy of David Hackett Fischer
Anatole France

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

Courtesy of Pan Macmillan
Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin, by Jean-Baptiste Greuze, 1777
Viktor E. Frankl

J. F. Fuller

Image from Tanks, 1914-1918; the log-book of a pioneer (1919) by Sir Albert Gerald Stern
Alan Furst

Neil Gaiman

Edward Gibbon

Wikipedia
William Gibson

Robert Graves

The William Graves Collection
John Richard Green

Jacob Grimm

from Wikipedia
Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm from an 1855 painting by Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann. Jacob is on the right
Ursula K. Le Guin

H. Rider Haggard

Wikipedia
William Hague

Photo by openDemocracy / Flickr, edited by LT uploader.
Donald Hall

Photo by Ellen Wright, 2006
Steve Hamilton

Thomas Hardy

from Wikipedia
John Hart

Abigail Seymour Photography
David Hartwell

David Hartwell and Skylark, Boskone 2006, photo by Cory Doctorow
Paul Harvey

President George W. Bush presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to legendary radio personality Paul Harvey, awarded Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2005 in the East Room of the White House. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
(whitehouse.gov)
Max Hastings

Nathaniel Hawthorne

from Wikipedia
Henry Hazlitt

Wikipedia
Robert A. Heinlein

Rolland Hein

Mark Helprin

Lisa Kennedy
G. A. Henty

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

Gilbert Highet

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

Barbara Ries
Christopher Hitchens

Robin Hobb

Douglas R. Hofstadter

from Wikipedia
Homer

from Wikipedia
Photograph taken of the bust of Homer
in the British Museum, London
Anthony Hope

Image from: "The Bookman", vol. XIII, 1901, p. 408.
Nalo Hopkinson

A. E. Housman

John Howe

Stefan Servos (2003). Photo is of illustrator John Howe, not Rev. John Howe.
W. H. Hudson

wikipedia.org
Victor Hugo

wikipedia
Johan Huizinga

http://www.davidlavery.net/barfield/ (Owen Barfield)
Henrik Ibsen

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Eric O. Jacobsen

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.)
Henry James

Wikipedia
Lisa Jardine

Courtesy of the author
Jerry B. Jenkins

Samuel Johnson

Duyckinick, Evert A. Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men and Women in Europe and America. New York: Johnson, Wilson & Company, 1873.
Jeffrey Kacirk

Photographed by Susan Feldman
Cynthia Kadohata

kira-kira.us
Robert Kagan

Claudio Vazquez
Stuart M. Kaminsky

Hugh Kenner

Omar Khayyˆam. [from old catalog]

Copyright © The Circle of Ancient Iranian Studies (CAIS)
Andreas Kinneging

Photo by user Aurelstein / Dutch Wikipedia
W. P. Kinsella

Rudyard Kipling

Russell Kirk

Ted Kooser

Alan Charles Kors

Alan C. Kors, receiving the National Humanities Medal, 2005. White House photo by Eric Draper.
Peter Kreeft

http://www.peterkreeft.com/
Nancy Kress

Ellen Datlow
William Kent Krueger

Tim F. LaHaye

Erik Larson

Roseanne Olson
William Lashner

Aldo Leopold

Steven D. Levitt

Kristine Khoury
Bernard Lewis

Office of Communications, Princeton University
C. S. Lewis

Meriwether Lewis

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

Charles de Lint

By Leslie Howle
Laura Lippman

David Lodge

Courtesy of Penguin Group Marketing
Jack London

Credit: Arnold Genthe, circa 1906-1916 (Arnold Genthe Collection,LoC Prints and Photographs Division, LC-G4085- 0411)
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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

Myron Magnet receiving the 2008 National Humanities Medal. White House photo by Chris Greenberg.
Thomas Mallon

Library of Congress
Alberto Manguel

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Thomas Mann

George R.R. Martin

Credit: Ellen Levy Finch, 1998, Seattle, Wash.
Sujata Massey

Jim Burger
W. Somerset Maugham

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

Hiram Percy Maxim

1914 photograph (LoC Prints and Photographs, LC-USZ62-98479)
Cormac Mccarthy

Derek Shapton
Maureen F. McHugh

John McPhee

John Angus McPhee (photo courtesy of Princeton University)
John McWhorter

Herman Melville

from Wikipedia
A. A. Milne

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

Painting by Thomas de Leu
Thomas More, Sir, Saint

Portrait by Hans Holbein, 1527,
Frick Collection, New York
(Yorck Project)
Farley Mowat

Alphonse Mucha

Photo by: Geo. K. Lawrence Co., Chicago. 1906.
Robert Musil

John A. Nagl

Defense Dept. photo by Gerry J. Gilmore
(defenselink.mil)
Garth Nix

Flann O'Brien

Courtesy of Dalkey Archive Press
Carol O'Connell

Flannery O'Connor

Kenzaburˆo ˆOe

Michael B. Oren

P. J. O'Rourke

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
George Orwell

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

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

Eliot Pattison

Jerry Bauer
Jaroslav Pelikan

Walker Percy

by Baxter Knowlton
Arturo Perez-Reverte

Photo © Jon Barandica
Anne Perry

Edith Pargeter

Ellis Peters (Edith Pargeter), 1913-1995
Henry Petroski

Edgar Allan Poe

from Wikipedia
Bill Pronzini

Robin Reese
Philip Pullman

Jamie Pullman
Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin

courtesy Wikipedia
Thomas Pynchon

Thomas De Quincey

Ayn Rand

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

Photo by Tim Duncan
Robert Reed

Ruth Reichl

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Mary Renault

Mike Resnick

Jean-Francois Revel

Jean Francois Revel polaroid portriat 1999 taken by Elsa Dorfman
Howard Rheingold

Joi Ito
Rick Riordan

Credit: Larry D. Moore, 2007 Texas Book Festival, Austin, Texas
Graham Robb

Jerry Bauer.
Kenneth Lewis Roberts

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

Eye on Books
Marilynne Robinson

Michael Rosen

Photo credit: JK the Unwise (Wikipedia user)
J.K. Rowling

S. J. Rozan

Martin Russ

Defense Department photograph (Marine Corps)
Richard Russo

Elena Seiberg
Rafael Sabatini

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

Elena Seibert
James Sallis

Mark Salzman

Photo Credit © Jessica Yu
Dorothy L. Sayers

Dorothy Leigh Sayers (1893-1957)
James V. Schall

Walter Scott, Sir

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

Roger Scruton (1944-)
photograph by bartvs, Antwerpen, June 23th, 2006.
Dr. Seuss

1982, oil on canvas by Everett Raymond Kinstler (Commissioned by the Trustees of Dartmouth College) Image should not be reproduced or distributed without permission of the
Hood Museum of ArtAnne Sexton

Portrait of Anne Sexton by Elsa Dorfman
Wendy Shalit

Helen Tansey
Samuel Shellabarger

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library
Percy Bysshe Shelley

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

Wikipedia Image
Robert Silverberg

Picture taken by Szymon Sokół
Dan Simmons

Isaac Bashevis Singer

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

Dodie Smith

John Burlinson
Kristine Smith

Studio West
Dava Sobel

Ragesoss, November 8, 2007
Ruth Birmingham

Wallace Stegner

Stendhal

Johan Olaf Sodemark
Bruce Sterling

Credit: Cory Doctorow, 2005, Singapore
Robert Louis Stevenson

c. 1885
Sean Stewart

Mark Steyn

Photo by Tania Gail / Flickr.
Tom Stoppard

photo credit: ITV Granada
Charles Stross

Theodore Sturgeon

W. Sturgeon
Sarah Susanka

Strawbridge Photography
Michael Swanwick

Michael Swanwick at Philcon November 2006
Graham Swift

Ekko von Schwichow
Dylan Thomas

James Thurber

Photo by Fred Palumbo, New York World-Telegram & Sun Collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-112049
Tolkien J.R.R.

Leo Tolstoy

public domain
Skilton

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

Richard Brown
Delia Marshall Turner

D.M. Turner 2007
Mark Twain

from Wikipedia
Louis Untermeyer

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

Jules Verne

from Wikipedia
Photo by Félix Nadar (1820-1910)
Vernor Vinge

By
Mark Pellegrini, at ACM CFP-2006 (L'Enfant Plaza Hotel, Washington DC), May 5, 2006.
Edward (editor) Wagenknecht

1964 photograph by Boston University Photo Services.
Lew Wallace

Major-General Lew Wallace, etching from a wartime photograph.
Jill Paton Walsh

Eudora Welty

Bing West

Gloria Whelan

gloriawhelan.com
Stewart Edward White

George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Brand Whitlock

George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress)
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)
Charles Williams

Garry Wills

I took this photo!
Owen Wister

George Grantham Bain Collection,
LoC Prints and Photographs Division
(LC-DIG-ggbain-06086)
Tom Wolfe

Patricia C. Wrede

from Wikimedia Commons, uploaded by Dd-b
William Butler Yeats

(Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division LC-USZ62-87604)
Jane Yolen

Emile Zola

Wikipédia France
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