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Sandy Lombardo, NMBC
C.S. Adama van Scheltema

Photograph (1903) by Alex Bratsch
Edward Albee

David Alexander

copyright David Alexander
Dante Alighieri

Painting by Sandro Botticelli (c. 1495)
Martin Amis

www.chrismsaunders.com
Maya Angelou

National Park Service
Anonymous

"Anonymous," sculpture by Miklós Ligeti, 1903, Budapest. Photo by R. Grau.
René Appel

Merlijn Doomernik
Frank Martinus Arion

Photo by user We El / Wikimedia Commons.
Ludovico Ariosto

Ludovico Ariosto. From Bibliothek des allgemeinen und praktischen Wissens. Bd. 5" (1905). Wikimedia Commons.
Aurelius Augustinus

Jane Austen

Courtesy of the Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin.
Alan Ayckbourn

copyright: Alan Ayckbourn
David Baldacci

Library of Congress
Pedro Calderón de la Barca

Julian Barnes

Photo © 2005 Ellen Warner
Allison Hoover Bartlett

Nicholas A. Basbanes

Charles Baudelaire

Wikipédia France
Georg Büchner

Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais

wikimedia commons
Simone de Beauvoir

Walter Benjamin

Thomas Bernhard

Heinrich Böll

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

Corrie ten Boom

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.)
Jorge Luis Borges

Bertolt Brecht

Martin Bril

From Wikipedia. This image was originally posted to Flickr by roel1943 at http://flickr.com/photos/76672458@N00/309048020
André Brink

André Brink at The International Forum on the Novel, Lyon, France. Photo by Seamus Kearney / Wikimedia Commons.
Jill Briscoe

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)
Emily Brontë

public domain, painted by Branwell Bronte
Herman Brusselmans

Herman Brusselmans (Herman Frans Martha ; 1957-)
photograph by bartvs, Antwerpen, November 5th, 2005.
Luis Buñuel

John Bunyan

Anthony Burgess

Ian Buruma

Photo by Larry D. Moore at the Texas Book Festival
Lewis Buzbee

Lord Byron

Tony

Wikipedia
Albert Camus

http://www.davidlavery.net/barfield/ (Owen Barfield)
Karel Čapek

Eric Carle

S. Carmiggelt

Lewis Carroll

Casanova

Portrait of Giacomo Casanova by Francesco Casanova, Gosundarstvennyj Istoreceskij Muzej, Moscow
Camilo José Cela

ÁWá
Oswald Chambers

Gary Chapman

Anton Tsjechow

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

Zondervan Publishing
J.M. Coetzee

Maryse Condé

Robin Cook

Wikimedia Commons user Patrol110
Lawrence J. (jr.) Crabb

Frisco Studio One, Inc.
Loren Cunningham

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)
Ralf Dahrendorf

Ralf Dahrendorf, 2003. Photo by Holger Noß / Wikimedia Commons.
Joy Dawson

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.)
Charles Dickens

Denis Diderot

James Dobson

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.)
Renate Dorrestein

F.M. Dostojewski

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

Elke Wetzig, 1989
Alexandre Dumas

Jean Echenoz

Umberto Eco

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

Columbia University
James Ellroy

www.chrismsaunders.com
Marcellus Emants

Drawing by H.J. Haverman (1857-1928)
Hans Magnus Enzensberger

Photograph by Mariusz Kubik
Desiderius Erasmus

Paul Estabrooks

Euripides

Roman copy after a Greek original from ca. 330 BC,
Museo Pio-Clementino
(Credit: Marie Lan-Nguyen, 2006)
Henry Fielding

wikipedia
F. Scott Fitzgerald

F. Scott Fitzgerald Papers, Manuscripts Division,
Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections,
Princeton University Library
(photo courtesy of Princeton University)
Gustave Flaubert

Jonathan Safran Foer

http://www.dentontaylor.com
Anatole France

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

Max Frisch

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

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Jostein Gaarder

Evy Andersen
tinagent.com
Eduardo Galeano

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Paul Gallico

photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1937 Dec. 28
Eva Gerlach

Amitav Ghosh

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007
P.A. de Génestet

Engraving by B. Taurel after A.J. Ehnle
God

Iridescent Glory of Nearby Helix Nebula (aka The Eye of God) as photographed by The Hubble Telescope
Credit: NASA, NOAO, ESA, the Hubble Helix Nebula Team, M. Meixner (STScI), and T.A. Rector (NRAO).
Johann Wolfgang Goethe

Wikipédia France
Nicolai Gogol

Photo by Vezenberg & Co., St. Petersburg, circa 1880-1886
(George Kennan Papers,
LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ62-128270)
William Golding

Carlo Goldoni

I. Gontsjarov

Michail Gorbatsjov

Pete Souza
Billy Graham

Russell Busby
Hugo de Groot

Hugo Grotius - Portrait by Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, 1631. From
WikipediaHella S. Haasse

Photo by Chris van Houts
Peter Hacks

Photo by Vera Stark. (Deutsches Bundesarchiv Bild 183-R1202-328)
H. Rider Haggard

Wikipedia
Thomas Hardy

from Wikipedia
Jaroslav Hašek

Photo by Matěj Baťha / Wikimedia Commons
Nathaniel Hawthorne

from Wikipedia
A.F.Th. van der Heijden

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)
O'Henry

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

From Wikipedia. Photo taken in 1927 by Gret Widmann (†1930)
Nicolaas Beets

Engraving of N. Beets (Hildebrand) by Grebner/Lange
Hugo von Hofmannsthal

Billie Holiday

Library of Congress, Carl van Vechten Collection, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-116612 DLC
Homerus

from Wikipedia
Photograph taken of the bust of Homer
in the British Museum, London
Ödön von Horváth

Khaled Hosseini

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Paweł Huelle

Victor Hugo

wikipedia
Aldous Huxley

Wikipédia France
Bill Hybels

Henrik Ibsen

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

Eugène Ionesco

John Irving

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Washington Irving

Perry-Castañeda Collection, University of Texas at Austin
Jerome K. Jerome

Ben Jonson

wikipedia - Ben Jonson by Abraham Blyenberch, circa 1617.
James Joyce

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

wikimedia commons
Franz Kafka

Phillip Keller

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.)
à Kempis Thomas

Omar Khayyam

Copyright © The Circle of Ancient Iranian Studies (CAIS)
Søren Kierkegaard

Wikipedia
Stephen King

Photo by user Penguino / Flickr, edited by Wikimedia uploader.
Leszek Kolakowski

Credit: Mariusz Kubik, Warsaw, Poland, Oct. 23, 2007
Dean Koontz

Tim Krabbé

Tim LaHaye

G. Tomasi di Lampedusa

Wikimedia Commons
Hubert Lampo

Aaron Lansky

Else Lasker-Schüler

Deutsche Post / Wikimedia Commons
Jacob van Lennep

Engraving by P. Velijn after a drawing by W. Grebner (1832)
Nikolaj Leskov

wikipedia - Portrait by Valentin Serov 1894
Primo Levi

C. S Lewis

Federico García Lorca

Maarten Luther

John F. MacArthur

Matt Floreen
Peter Maiden

Courtesy OM International.
Geert Mak

(c) Bob Bronshof / Hollandse Hoogte
Alberto Manguel

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Henning Mankell

Lina Ikse Bergman
Alessandro Manzoni

wikimedia commons - (Francesco Hayez, 1841, Brera Art Gallery).
Phillip Margolin

Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux

Wikipedia
Gabriel García Márquez

Catherine Marshall

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.)
Guy de Maupassant

Herman Melville

from Wikipedia
Elisabeth Burgos

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Conrad Ferdinand Meyer

Joyce Meyer

Jack Miles

Columbia University
Henry Miller

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

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

Shirou Aoyama (1956)
Molière

Wikipédia France
Leon Morris

Ridley College Library, Australia
Harry Mulisch


Multatuli

Eduard Douwes Dekker, aka Mutatuli
Iris Murdoch

© Steve Pyke 1990 (use of image requires permission from
Steve Pyke)
Andrew Murray

Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov

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

Henri J.M. Nouwen

Images of Henri Nouwen at Immaculate Heart Hermitage, Big Sur, California courtesy of The Henri J.M. Nouwen Archives and Research Collection,
Toronto, ON and the American Theological Library Association.
Juan Carlos Onetti

George Orwell

Author: Branch of the National Union of Journalists (BNUJ). Source: http://www.netcharles.com/orwell/
Paul van Ostaijen

Statue of Paul Van Ostaijen, Antwerp. Photo by user BrianKgs / Dutch Wikipedia.
Amos Oz

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

Edwin de Graaf
Orhan Pamuk

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Konstantin Paustovskij

John Burlinson
Milorad Pavić

Leanne Payne

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.)
Octavio Paz

Jan Pieńkowski

John Piper

© 2006 Desiring God
Luigi Pirandello

Lorenzo Da Ponte

18th century portrait of Lorenzo da Ponte
E.J. Potgieter

Everhardus Johannes Potgieter.

Chaim Potok

Derek Prince

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.)
Alexander Poesjkin

courtesy Wikipedia
Francisco de Quevedo

Painting, copy of a lost work by Velazquez
Jean Racine

Wikipédia France
Ian Rankin

Photo by Tim Duncan
Rainer Maria Rilke

Joseph Roth

Salman Rushdie

Photo © Rossano B. Maniscalchi
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Portrait of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra by Juan de Jáuregui.
Via
WikipediaOliver Sacks

Elena Seibert
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

José Saramago

Periodista digital.com
Jean-Paul Sartre

Simon Schama

Photo by David Shankbone,
Strand Book Store, New York City,
Aug. 15, 2006
Arthur van Schendel

Photograph by Willem Witsen (1860-1923)
Bernhard Schlink

Credit: Walter Popp, 2005, Saint-Paul-les-Vences, France
Annie M.G. Schmidt

Arthur Schnitzler

Atelier Madame D'Ora (21 June 1915) / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienHjalmar Söderberg

William Shakespeare

Wikipedia

Meir Shalev

Beny Shlevich
John Sherrill

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.)
Ronald J. Sider

Photo from Eastern University
I.J. Singer

(Library of Congress Van Vechten Photographs LOT 12735, no. 1039)
Isaac Bashevis Singer

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

Patricia Sprinkle

C.H. Spurgeon

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.)
Andrzej Stasiuk

George Steiner

... Stendhal

Johan Olaf Sodemark
Laurence Sterne

Isaac Stern

11 May 1962 dinner for the French Minister of State for Cultural Affairs, Andre Malraux. Mrs. Kennedy, President Kennedy, and Madame Malraux congratulate violinist Isaac Stern. Photo by Robert Knudsen, in the JFK Library
Tom Stoppard

photo credit: ITV Granada
John Stott

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.)
Graham Swift

Ekko von Schwichow
Tacitus

Donna Tartt

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Theo Thijssen

Dolph Kohnstamm
Ludwig Tieck

L.N. Tolstoj

public domain
I.S. Toergenjev

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

from Wikipedia
Anne Tyler

Photo © Diana Walker
Miguel de Unamuno

from wikipedia
John Updike

Martha Updike
Max Velthuijs

Dimitri Verhulst

Alfred de Vigny

Wikipédia France
Françoys Villon

Simon Vinkenoog

Vladimir Voinovich

Galina Zakhoder
Joost van den Vondel

Portrait by Ph. Koninck (1665)
Minette Walters

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Rick Warren

Rick Warren
Franz Werfel

Library of Congress, Carl van Vechten Collection, Reproduction NumberLC-USZ62-42512 DLC
Janwillem van de Wetering

Oscar Wilde

from Wikipedia
David Wilkerson

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.)
John Wimber

Mo Yan

Photo by Mao Danqing at Flickr via Wikimedia Commons, were it was cropped by user Raoul 654.
Belle van Zuylen

Portrait by Maurice Quentin de La Tour
Stefan Zweig

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