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Patch Adams

Mortimer J. Adler

MDCarchives
Dante Alighieri

Painting by Sandro Botticelli (c. 1495)
David Allen

The David Allen Company
Hans Christian Andersen

Photograph by Thora Hallager, 1867, Copenhagen
Anonymous

Jean Anouilh

James Bamford

James Bamford. Photo by Joe Mabel, 2007.
T. A. Barron

Dave Barry

Marion Dane Bauer

mariondanebauer.com
L. Frank Baum

Library of Congress
Beatles

Wikimedia Commons. United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs Division under digital ID cph.3c11094
Jeff Benedict

Jeff Benedict
Stephen Vincent Benet

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

Judy Blume

Kenneth Boa

Erma Bombeck

Daniel J. Boorstin

Library of Congress/Wikipedia
Ray Bradbury

Geraldine Brooks

Dan Brown

credit: Philip Scalia
Joseph Bruchac

by Krystina Kelley
Marcus Buckingham

Photograph by Alex Berliner
Christopher Buckley

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

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007
David Byrne

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Truman Capote

World Telegram & Sun photo by Roger Higgins, 1959 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-119337)
Orson Scott Card

John Case

Jean Chatzky

Geoffrey Chaucer

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

Eric Clapton

Susanna Clarke

Mary Higgins Clark

Eye on Books
Kurt Cobain

P.B. Rage, 1992
Eoin Colfer

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Carlo Collodi

Photographer Unknown
Joseph Conrad

from Wikipedia
Robin Cook

Wikimedia Commons user Patrol110
Patricia Cornwell

Stephen Crane

Illustration from 1900 magazine
Order of the Holy Cross

St. Helena and the True Cross, Horb am Neckar, Germany, c. 1700. Photo by Andreas Praefcke / 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)
Erich von Daniken

by Michal Maňas
Charles Darwin

Water-colour portrait of Charles Darwin painted by George Richmond in the late 1830s (Public domain ; Wikipedia)
Richard Dawkins

Charles Dickens

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Cory Doctorow

Photo by James Duncan Davidson/O'Reilly Media
at the 2006 O'Reilly Emerging Technology Conference,
held March 6-9 in San Diego, CA
Norman Doidge

Stephen J. Dubner

Wikimedia Commons
Bob Dylan

Albert Einstein

Photo by Yousuf Karsh, 1948
(Yousuf Karsh / Library and Archives Canada / PA-212510)
George Eliot

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

Wikipedia (courtesy of the Albert Ellis Institute)
Bret Easton Ellis

Ian Gittler
Ezekiel J. Emanuel

Center for American Progress
Ian Fleming

John Fox

John Fox (3)
Anne Frank

Wikipédia France
Cornelia Funke

CHICKEN HOUSE
Atul Gawande

Center for American Progress
Tess Gerritsen

Photo by Jacob Gerritsen
Malcolm Gladwell

Courtesy of Hachette Book Group
Morris Gleitzman

Kenneth Grahame

from Wikipedia
Brian Greene

Jacob Grimm

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

Robert C. Gruen
Margaret Peterson Haddix

Photo by Kyle Kesselring, Flickr
Sam Harris

Photo by Sara Allen (Wikimedia Commons)
Stephen Hawking

from Wikipedia
Nathaniel Hawthorne

from Wikipedia
Ernest Hemingway

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

Author photo courtesy of echoheron.com.
Homer Hickam

courtesy of Homer Hickam
Brian Hicks

Photograph by Grace Beahm
Charlie Higson

James Hilton

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

E.T.A. Hoffmann

E.T.A. Hoffmann (1776-1822) from Wikipedia
Nick Hornby

Mike Huckabee

U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services (Steps to a Healthier U.S. Summit)
Century Hutchinson

Thomas Cranmer by Gerlach Flicke. Wikimedia Commons.
Aldous Huxley

Wikipédia France
Washington Irving

Perry-Castañeda Collection, University of Texas at Austin
Walter Isaacson

Photograph by Mary Pfaff
Gudmund R. Iversen

Swarthmore College.
Ken Jennings

Whistling in the Dark
Lady Bird Johnson

LBJ Library Photo by Frank Wolfe, May 10, 1990, Texas Hill County
Sebastian Junger

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank R. Arnold
Patrick Radden Keefe

Sai Sriskandarajah
Dan Kennedy

John Burlinson, Feb. 17, 2008
David Kessler

U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Jeff Kinney

Chuck Klosterman

Credit: David Shankbone, Brooklyn Book Festival, Sept. 14, 2008
Eastman Kodak Co.

Kodak Headquarters in Rochester, New York; photo by Jeffrey Hsu
Dean Koontz

C. Everett Koop

United States Public Health Service
Lambert Herman Koopmans

Gordon Korman

Courtesy of Sharon Aperto, photographer, taken in Valley Cottage, N.Y., Oct. 21, 2006 (all rights reserved)
Jon Krakauer

Photo by Roman Dial for Sundance Channel - Sean Penn & Jon Krakauer in Alaska filming the Sundance Channel original series
Iconoclasts produced by Sundance Channel & Grey Goose
Stanley Kubrick

Stanley Kubrick, Late 1940s
Harper Lee

New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-121597
Kevin Leman

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.)
Allison Kyle Leopold

Steven D. Levitt

Kristine Khoury
C. S. Lewis

Mark Leyner

Photo by David Shankbone, Aug. 10, 2006,
at the Chelsea Barnes & Noble, New York City
Robert Llewellyn

Wikipedia author Jmath666
George Lucas

Flickr user Trudi_
Diarmaid MacCulloch

Kaihsu Tai
Gregory Maguire

Eye on Books
Brennan Manning

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.)
Thomas Mann

Marilyn Manson

Wendy Mass

Maureen Mccormick

Jonni McCoy

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.)
Cammie McGovern

Photo by Ellen Augarten
Jay Mcinerney

Photo © 2005 Marion Ettlinger
Cheryl Mendelson

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.)
Ben Mezrich

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
James A. Michener

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

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

Thurston Moore

Credit: David Shankbone, Brooklyn Book Festival, Sept. 14, 2008
Julie Morgenstern

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
Bill Myers

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 Naisbitt

(cc) Michael Sauers, 2006
Lennart Nilsson

Vogler
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.
Suze Orman

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
George Orwell

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

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Mehmet C. Oz

Photo Courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
Elaine Pagels

Elaine Hiesey Pagels, Harrington Spear Paine Foundation Professor of Religion, Princeton University. Photo by Denise Applewhite, 1996 (photo courtesy of Princeton University)
Michael Palmer

James Patterson

Gary Paulsen

Eye on Books
Randy Pausch

Randy Pausch
Ridley Pearson

Samuel Pepys

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

Nancy Pickard at Dick Brown's house in Kansas City
Edgar Allan Poe

from Wikipedia
John C. Polkinghorne

Terry Pratchett

Library of Congress
Vincent Price

Vincent Price on Broadway as Mr. Manningham in "Angel Street", photographed by Carl Van Vechten, Nov. 11, 1942. (Library of Congess Prints and Photographs Division, Digital ID: van 5a52544)
DK Publishing

Dorling Kindersley Building, London. Photo by James Cridland / Flickr.
Philip Pullman

Jamie Pullman
Rick Riordan

Credit: Larry D. Moore, 2007 Texas Book Festival, Austin, Texas
Mary Roach

David Paul Morris
Alexandra Robbins

John Elder Robison

Michael F. Roizen

RealAge.
J. K. Rowling

Oliver W. Sacks

Elena Seibert
Carl Sagan

J. D. Salinger

Patricia Schultz

Library of Congress
Alice Sebold

Credit: David Shankbone, Oct. 2007
John Sellers

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 ArtWilliam Shakespeare

Wikipedia
Rob Sheffield

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007
Nevil Shute

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

Photo by Carolynne Bailey
Shel Silverstein

Slash

Rick Smolan

Robert Scoble
Lemony Snicket

Michael Huang, October 29, 2006
Susan Sontag

The University of Chicago press

University of Chicago, George R. Lawrence Co., copyright 1907
Jon Stewart

Air Force Tech. Sgt. Adam M. Stump
Todd Strasser

Todd Strasser, pen name Morton Rhue (photo credit: Effi Schweizer, March 9, 2006)
Michael Talbot

(seated) www.tobyjohnson.com
Daniel Tammet

Phyllis Tickle

Nancy Brown
Time-Life Books

Time & Life Sculpture, Manhattan, New York. Photo by Jeremy Keith / Flickr
J.R.R. Tolkien

Gina Trapani

Photo by Richard Crowley, 2007 (Flickr)
Edward R. Tufte

Flickr user fortdrastic (2005).
Scott Turow

Brother Benet Tvedten

Mark Twain

from Wikipedia
Various

Jules Verne

from Wikipedia
Photo by Félix Nadar (1820-1910)
Sarah Vowell

Photograph by Bennett Miller
Jennifer Weiner

http://www.jenniferweiner.com
H. G. Wells

H.G. Wells circa 1939 / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienE. B. White

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

Elena Seibert
Laura Ingalls Wilder

De Smet photographer, name unknown
Laura aged 18, in 1885.
Tom Wolfe

Patricia C. Wrede

from Wikimedia Commons, uploaded by Dd-b
Jane Yolen

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