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Edwin A. Abbott

From Wikipedia
Poppy Adams

Rob Sturges
John Ajvide Lindqvist

Kingsley Amis

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

George Whiteside
Jane Austen

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

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Iain Banks

Tim Duncan
John Banville

Jerry Bauer
Nicola Barker

Tony Davis
Sebastian Barry

Luther Blissett

Wu Ming Foundation
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)
Emily Bronte

public domain, painted by Branwell Bronte
Bill Bryson

Robert Cowen
Mikhail Bulgakov

Photo from the Bulgakov's fund archive.
A.S. BYATT

Seamus Kearney
Italo Calvino

Jerry Bauer
Albert Camus

http://www.davidlavery.net/barfield/ (Owen Barfield)
Elias Canetti

Ethan Canin

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Michael Chabon

Finsthwait, May 25, 2007
Agatha Christie

Susanna Clarke

Chris Cleave

Charlie Hopkinson
Jean Cocteau

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

J.M. Coetzee

Wilkie Collins

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Richard Dawkins

Don DeLillo

Charles Dickens

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
F.M. Dostoevsky

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

from Wikipedia
Roddy Doyle

Ian Oliver, July 1, 2007
Alexandre Dumas

Umberto Eco

Receiving an honorary degree at the
Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria, 2005
(credit: Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria)
David Edmonds

Anne Enright

Photo by Nigel Beale / Flickr

Jeffrey Eugenides

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
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
E.M. Forster

From Wikimedia Commons
John Fowles

Jonathan Franzen

Brian Friel

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

Glen David Gold

Gunter Grass

October 2004, photographer Florian K., Wikimedia Commons
Graham Greene

Robert Harris

Stephen William Hawking

from Wikipedia
Joseph Heller

Photograph by Jerry Bauer
Frank Herbert

Frank Herbert's high school yearbook picture, 1938.
From dreamer of Dune, the Biography of Frank Herbert,
written by Brian Herbert.
All rights reserved.
Reprinted with permission.
Susan Hill

susan-hill.com
Nick Hornby

Michel Houellebecq

Aldous Huxley

Wikipédia France
M,. J. Hyland

John Irving

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Kazuo Ishiguro

Mariusz Kubik, http://www.mariuszkubik.pl
Henry James

Wikipedia
James Joyce

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

Stephen King

Photo by user Penguino / Flickr, edited by Wikimedia uploader.
Arthur Koestler

Pinn Hans
Jerzy Kosinski

Halldor Laxness

Marina Lewycka

Norman Mailer

Carl Van Vechten
Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Yann Martel

© Daniele Schaub
Patrick McCabe

© the University of Aberdeen
Cormac McCarthy

Derek Shapton
Carson McCullers

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

Eamonn McCabe
John McGahern

Photo © 2003 Jerry Bauer
China Mieville

Rohinton Mistry

David Mitchell

Mariusz Kubik (Warsaw, 2006)
Toni Morrison

Photo © Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
James Morrow

Didier Leclerc
Vladimir Nabokov

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
V.S. Naipaul

Frederic Reglain
George Orwell

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

Orhan Pamuk

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Iain Pears

Stef Penney

Per Petterson

Per Petterson, Norwegian author. Photo by Wikipedia user GAD.
DBC Pierre

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Terry Pratchett

Library of Congress
Richard Price

Richard Price (b. 1949) Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Thomas Pynchon

Ross Raisin

Erich Maria Remarque

Public domain, Erich Maria Remarque-Friedenszentrum

Marilynne Robinson

Arundhati Roy

Salman Rushdie

Photo © Rossano B. Maniscalchi
J.D. Salinger

Jean-Paul Sartre

Will Self

www.chrismsaunders.com
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

from Wikipedia (Richard Rothwell, 1840)
Simon Singh

Credit: Steve Trigg, 2005, Brisbane
Ali Smith

© Jerry Bauer/AP
John Steinbeck

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

Wikimedia Commons.
Graham Swift

Ekko von Schwichow

Donna Tartt

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
J.R.R. Tolkien

Chris Tusa

John Updike

Martha Updike
Evelyn Waugh

photo by Carl Van Vechten, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Van Vechten Collection, reproduction number LC-USZ62-42514
Irvine Welsh

www.chrismsaunders.com
Oscar Wilde

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

P.G. Wodehouse

Virginia Woolf

Wikipedia
Markus Zusak

Photo by Bronnwyn Rennix
Stefan Zweig

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