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Richard Adams

Photo by user AndrewRH / Wikimedia Commons
Aeschylus

Aesop

Æsopus by Diego Velásquez, 1739-40.
Joan Aiken

Rod Delroy
Edward Albee

Leon Battista Alberti

Lloyd Alexander

Horatio Alger Jr.

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

Painting by Sandro Botticelli (c. 1495)
Pamela Allardice

Courtesy of Allen & Unwin
Eric Ambler

John Burlinson
Kingsley Amis

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

www.chrismsaunders.com
Hans Christian Andersen

Photograph by Thora Hallager, 1867, Copenhagen
Ian Anderson

Ian Anderson, flutist with 'Jethro Tull' / photo by Alfred Cermak / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienSherwood Anderson

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

Piers Anthony

Jeffrey Archer

Terry O’Neill
Hannah Arendt

Aristophanes

Aristotle

Roman copy after a Greek bronze original from 330 BC,
Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy
(Credit: Marie Lan-Nguyen, 2006)
John Ashbery

Portrait by Juno Gemes.
Isaac Asimov

©Rowena
Margaret Atwood

George Whiteside
David Auburn

Columbia University
Saint Augustine of Hippo

Jane Austen

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

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Alan Ayckbourn

copyright: Alan Ayckbourn
M.M. Bakhtin

Honoré de Balzac

Wikipédia France
Nick Bantock

Nick Bantock
Donald Barthelme

Photo Courtesy of Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries
John Barth

Matsuo Basho

Portrait of Basho by Buson
L. Frank Baum

Library of Congress
Saul Bellow

Thomas Berger

Ingmar Bergman

Adolfo Bioy Casares

William Blake

Thomas Phillips
Lawrence Block

Athena Gassoumis
Judy Blume

DAVIS BO

af.mil
Ancius Boethius

W. E. B. Du Bois

Photo by Cornelius M. Battey, 1918 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-16767)
Edward de Bono

Daniel J. Boorstin

Library of Congress/Wikipedia
Jorge Luis Borges

Elizabeth Bowen

Reproduced by kind permission of the Mervyn Peake Estate
William Boyd

Jerry Bauer
T. C. Boyle

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Malcolm Bradbury

Ray Bradbury

Richard brautigan

Vera Brittain

Mark Gerson
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
Gwendolyn Brooks

MDCarchives
Terry Brooks

Charles Brockden Brown

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

Robert Browning

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

Gaspar Tringale
Jacob Burckhardt

Photograph (1892); original in possession of the Universitätsbliothek Basel.
Edmund Burke

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

Robert Clark
William S. Burroughs

Photo by Byron James Bignell
Candace Bushnell

Eye on Books
Samuel Butler

A.S. Byatt

Seamus Kearney
Lord George Gordon Byron

Joseph Campbell

Courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
Rufus C. Camphausen

www.polikala.gr/rufus/
Albert Camus

http://www.davidlavery.net/barfield/ (Owen Barfield)
Ethan Canin

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Orson Scott Card

Jim Carroll

Angela Carter

John Burlinson
Baldesar Castiglione

Potrait by Raphael, Musée du Louvre; www.tudor-portraits.com
Willa Cather

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Catholic Church.,

St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City (Photo credit: Wolfgang Stuck, Sept. 2004)
Ann Charters

Bruce Chatwin

Courtesy of Aitken Alexander Associates.
Geoffrey Chaucer

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

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

Marcus Tullius Cicero

from Wikipedia
Tom Clancy

William Jefferson Clinton

Bob McNeely, The White House
J. M. Coetzee

Padraic Colum

photographed by Carl Van Vechten,
Anna Comnena

Byzantine Mosaic
Joseph Conrad

from Wikipedia
Pierre Corneille

Wikipédia France
Malcolm Cowley

From
Wikipedia, Malcolm Cowley photographed by Carl Van Vechten, March 26, 1963.
George Crabbe

Jim Crace

Stephen Crane

Illustration from 1900 magazine
Nilo Cruz

Jennifer Reiley
Scott Cunningham

Taken from
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Authorscottcunningham.jpg
Richard Curtis

Photo by Rita Molnar, 2002 (Wikimedia Commons)
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)
Robertson Davies

Don DeLillo

Carl Dennis

Columbia University
Rene Descartes

from Wikipedia
Anita Diamant

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Charles Dickens

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

Wikipedia
Dictionary

Photo by Bethany King / Flickr
Denis Diderot

Annie Dillard

Photo by Phyllis Rose
Cassius Dio

Stephen R. Donaldson

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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

from Wikipedia
Theodore Dreiser

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

Billlion
Maria Edgeworth

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

photo of painting by Gregg Chadwick
George Eliot

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

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
Friedrich Engels

Friedrich Engels (1820-1895)
1856 photograph
Louise Erdrich

Eye on Books
Eleanor Estes

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

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

Eye on Books
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)
Gustave Flaubert

Dario Fo

John Ford

(Film Director)
history.navy.mil
Richard Ford

Photo © Robert Yager
E. M. Forster

From Wikimedia Commons
R. F. Foster

Benjamin Franklin

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

Jonathan Franzen

James George Frazer

Harold Frederic

See below.
Mary E. Wilkins Freeman

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

Sigmund Freud (1856-1939)
1907 photograph
Jean Froissart

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

Used by permission: Victoria University, E.J. Pratt Library
Jane Gardam

Elizabeth Gaskell

William John Thomson
John Gay

George Gissing

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Wikipédia France
William Golding

Oliver Goldsmith

From Wikimedia Commons
Ivan Goncharov

Carol Goodman

Brian Velenchenko
Nadine Gordimer

Edmund Gosse

John Singer Sargent (1856-1925)
Sue Grafton

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Robert Graves

The William Graves Collection
Jacob Grimm

from Wikipedia
Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm from an 1855 painting by Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann. Jacob is on the right
Charles Grodin

Credit: Terry Ballard, New York Book Expo 2007
Matt Groening

Gage Skidmore
Ursula K. Le Guin

David Guterson

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Alex Haley

Courtesy of www.mrdowling.com/609ancafr.html
Alexander Hamilton

Thomas Hardy

from Wikipedia
Kent Haruf

Cathy Haruf
Nathaniel Hawthorne

from Wikipedia
Seamus Heaney

Bill Henderson

Photograph by Lily Henderson
Gay Hendricks

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
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.
Nick Herbert

Christopher Hibbert

Jack Higgins

Homer

from Wikipedia
Photograph taken of the bust of Homer
in the British Museum, London
Sir Alistair Horne

Jerry Bauer
William Dean Howells

from Wikipedia
Langston Hughes

Langston Hughes (1902-1967)
Photography by Jack Delano, april 1942.
(Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection, Library of Congress)
Victor Hugo

wikipedia
David Hume

from Wikipedia
Lee A. Iacocca

Henrik Ibsen

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Indigo Girls (Musical group),

Photo credit: Wendy Harman, June 9, 2005, Washington, D.C.
John Irving

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Ian Jack

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Shirley Jackson

Harriet A. Jacobs

wikipedia
John Jakes

Jalal al-Din Rumi

Jalaluddin Rumi by "Nureddin". Wikimedia Commons.
Henry James

Wikipedia
Charles Johnson

Photograph by Mary Randlett
James Weldon Johnson

Photo taken circa 1920s
Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Samuel Johnson

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

James Joyce

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

Ken Kesey

Soren Kierkegaard

Wikipedia
Jamaica Kincaid

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

Photo by user Penguino / Flickr, edited by Wikimedia uploader.
Maxine Hong Kingston

Gail K. Evanari
Rudyard Kipling

Milan Kundera

Neil Labute

Ivan Kyncl
Pierre-Ambrois-Francois Choderlos de Laclos

Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
Painting attibuted to Alexander Kucharski (1741-1819).
Amiens, Musée de l'hôtel de Berny (Public domain ; Wikipedia)
Madame de Lafayette

R.D. Laing

Ronald David Laing (1927-1989) Photo by Robert E. Haraldsen, 1983
Loretta Laroche

Photo courtesy of Hay House
Gretchen Moran Laskas

Photo by Zoe Cohen/ZLC Design
D. H. Lawrence

from Wikipedia (1906 photograph)
Vladimir Ilyich Lenin

George Leonard

Mikhail Lermontov

Carte de visite from late 1880s (George Kennan Papers, LoC Prints and Photographs, LC-USZ62-128263)
Matthew Lesko

Primo Levi

Claude Levi-Strauss

C. S. Lewis

Leslie Linsley

Jon Aron
Elinor Lipman

Photo by Chester Higgins Jr.
Titus Livy

from Wikipedia
Mario Vargas Llosa

MDCarchives
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)
H.P. Lovecraft

Cover of "The United Amateur"
Lucretius

Niccolo Machiavelli

Robert MacNeil

Thomas K. Malthus

David Mamet

Brigitte Lacombe
Klaus Mann

Thomas Mann

Alessandro Manzoni

wikimedia commons - (Francesco Hayez, 1841, Brera Art Gallery).
Gabriel García Márquez

Martin E. Marty

Photo courtesy the University of Chicago Experts Exchange (
link)
W. Somerset Maugham

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

Rodchenko, Portrait of Mayakovsky
Cormac Mccarthy

Derek Shapton
Frank McCourt

Tim McCreight

John McGahern

Photo © 2003 Jerry Bauer
McGraw-Hill

McGraw-Hill Building, New York, May 2007, photo by Lampbane
Terry McMillan

Credit: David Shankbone, Brooklyn Book Festival, Sept. 14, 2008
Bruce M. Metzger

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.)
Jules Michelet

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

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

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

Brig. Gen. William Lendrum "Billy" Mitchell (1879–1936)
af.milN. Scott Momaday

Library of Congress
Geoffrey of Monmouth

Statue of Geoffrey of Monmouth, Tintern, Wales. Photo © user Canis Major / Flickr.
Michel de Montaigne

Painting by Thomas de Leu
Charles Louis de Secondat Montesquieu

Wikipédia France
Michael Moore

Wikimedia Commons
Thomas More

Portrait by Hans Holbein, 1527,
Frick Collection, New York
(Yorck Project)
Edmund S. Morgan

Columbia University
Mary McGarry Morris

Toni Morrison

Photo © Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
Iris Murdoch

© Steve Pyke 1990 (use of image requires permission from
Steve Pyke)
Joseph Murphy

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
Us Navy

Recruiting poster by L.N.Britton, circa 1917
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZC4-3354)
Pablo Neruda

Friedrich Nietzsche

Gustav Schultze
Frank Norris

Arnold Genthe, Photographer (Library of Congress)
Tim O'Brien

Greg Helgeson / Macalester College
Flannery O'Connor

Tillie Olsen

Michael Ondaatje

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Eugene O'Neill

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
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
Suzan-Lori Parks

Columbia University
Petronius

Harold Pinter

www.chrismsaunders.com
Joshua Piven

John Burlinson, Nov. 3, 2007
Christine de Pisan

from Wikipedia
Sylvia Plath

Plato

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

Plutarch

Edgar Allan Poe

from Wikipedia
Roy Porter

Richard Powers

Photo copyright Marion Ettlinger
Abbe Prevost

Wikipédia France
Alexander Pushkin

courtesy Wikipedia
Barbara Pym

Francois Rabelais

Jean Racine

Wikipédia France
Ayn Rand

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

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
Samuel Richardson

Tom Robbins

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Maurice-Quentin La Tour (1704-1788)
J.K. Rowling

Salman Rushdie

Photo © Rossano B. Maniscalchi
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Vita Sackville-West

Philip Alexius de László d. 1937
Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre

George Sand

Photo by Félix Nadar, 1864
Jean-Paul Sartre

Arthur Schopenhauer

From Wikimedia Commons
Olive Schreiner

Ratsumies Peter Halket Mashonamaasta (published in 1909 in Finland), by Olive Schreiner (1855–1920), translated by Aino Malmberg (1865–1933).
Bruno Schulz

Wikimedia Commons. Photograph from headstone.
Charles M. Schulz

Photo by Roger Higgins, World Telegram staff photographer
Walter Scott

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

Oliver DelaCruz, November 19, 2005
Maurice Sendak

Seneca

Madame de Sevigne

wikipedia
William Shakespeare

Wikipedia
George Bernard Shaw

Photo by Alvin Langdon Coburn: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, PH Filing Series
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-7904)
Wallace Shawn

MDCarchives
Mary Shelley

from Wikipedia (Richard Rothwell, 1840)
Sam Shepard

Brigitte Lacombe
Jean Shepherd

Leslie Marmon Silko

Credit: James Nguyen, The Fairfield Mirror.
Shel Silverstein

Charles Simic

Library of Congress
Neil Simon

World Telegram & Sun photo by Al Ravenna, 1966 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-121470)
Upton Sinclair

George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Isaac Bashevis Singer

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

Matěj Baťha
John Skelton

Tobias Smollett

from Wikipedia
Lemony Snicket

Michael Huang, October 29, 2006
Sophocles

Edmund Spenser

Mickey Spillane

John Steinbeck

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

Johan Olaf Sodemark
Laurence Sterne

Robert Louis Stevenson

c. 1885
R.L. Stine

Credit: Larry D. Moore, Texas Book Festival, Austin, TX, Nov. 1, 2008
Harriet Beecher Stowe

Harriet Beecher Stowe, ca. 1870s-80s (Defense Visual Information Center, War and Conflict CD Collection, ID: HDSN9901775)
August Strindberg

From Wikimedia Commons
Snorri Sturluson

Statue of Snorri Sturluson by sculptor Gustav Vigeland, in Bergen, Norway. An identical statue was erected at Reykholt, Iceland.
Source: Own work
Date: 27 March 2007
Author: Barend
J. M. Synge

From Wikipedia
Paco Ignacio Taibo

Alfred Tennyson

Studs Terkel

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Ngugi wa Thiong'o

Public-Conversations
Dylan Thomas

Lewis Thomas

David Thomson

Lucy Gray
Henry David Thoreau

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

Bust of Thucydides, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto
Alexis De Tocqueville

Wikipedia Commons
J R R Tolkien

Leo Tolstoy

public domain
Claire Tomalin

Michael Frayn
John Kennedy Toole

Ivan Turgenev

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

from Wikipedia
John Updike

Martha Updike
Jane Urquhart

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Various

Giorgio Vasari

Self Portrait. Public domain
Rachel Vater

Rachel Vater (left) with author K.Z. Perry
at the Science Fiction Writers of America
annual reception in New York City, 2006
Copyright © 2006
Ron HoganJules Verne

from Wikipedia
Photo by Félix Nadar (1820-1910)
Virgil

Wikipedia: "Publius Vergilius Maro"
Description: Bust of Vergil
Date: April, 2005
Author: A. Hunter Wright
Kurt Vonnegut

Booker T. Washington

1911 photograph (cropped)
Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Andrew Weil

John R. Ziemann
Alison Weir

(c) Alison Weir
Margaret Weis

Riccardo Cambiassi
Eudora Welty

Donald E. Westlake

Donald westlake by Jean-Marie David
Date
Quai du polar, Lyon, 2006
Source
Jean-Marie David (own work)
Author
Jean-Marie David
Edith Wharton

from Wikipedia
Antonia White

Time Warner Books UK
E.B. White

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

This image was made in 1887 in New York, by photographer George C. Cox
(Wikipedia)
John Edgar Wideman

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Oscar Wilde

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

Tennessee Williams

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

I took this photo!
Colin Wilson

Tom Ordelman, 1984
Robin W. Winks

Michael Marsland / Yale University
Marie Winn

Photo by Charles Kennedy
P.G. Wodehouse

Thomas Wolfe

Library of Congress, Carl van Vechten Collection, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-42508 DLC
Geoffrey Wolff

Tony Rollo
Mary Wollstonecraft

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

Portrait by Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1842
(Yorck Project)
Herman Wouk

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

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

Photo by user Yongxinge / Wikimedia Commons
William Butler Yeats

(Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division LC-USZ62-87604)
Anzia Yezierska

Lima News (Ohio), July 3rd, 1922.
Yevgeny Zamiatin

Paul Zindel

Emile Zola

Wikipédia France
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