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Douglas Adams

Mortimer J. Adler

MDCarchives
Sherman Alexie

Dante Alighieri

Painting by Sandro Botticelli (c. 1495)
Woody Allen

Credit: Colin Swan, 2006, New York City
Stephen Ambrose

Kingsley Amis

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

Piers Anthony

Aristophanes

Aristotle

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

George Whiteside
Jane Austen

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

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Beatles

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

Saul Bellow

George Benson

domenico bandiera, June 16, 2004
Martin Bernal

Public-Conversations
William Blake

Thomas Phillips
Ancius Boethius

Jim Bouton

jimbouton.com
Ray Bradbury

Berke Breathed

Eye on Books
Jan Harold Brunvand

copyright Jan Harold Brunvand (used with permission)
Stephen Budiansky

M. Bulgakov

Photo from the Bulgakov's fund archive.
Anthony Burgess

Joseph Campbell

Courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
Albert Camus

http://www.davidlavery.net/barfield/ (Owen Barfield)
George Carlin

John le Carre

Willa Cather

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

from Memoir of Robert Chambers. W.& R. Chambers, 1872. (Title page.)
Iris Chang

Graham Chapman

Geoffrey Chaucer

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

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

Photo by Yousuf Karsh, Dec. 30, 1941, Ottawa, Ont.
(Yousuf Karsh / Library and Archives Canada / PA-165806)
Arthur C. Clarke

Arthur C. Clarke (9-9-2005), cropped. Photo by Anuradha Ratnaweera (anuradha on flickr.com)
Ty Cobb

Baseball card, 1912
(Benjamin K. Edwards Collection,
LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZC4-6987)
Henry Steele Commager

Henry Steele Commager, 1954 / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienJoseph Conrad

from Wikipedia
Douglas Coupland

© D.J. Weir
Stephen Crane

Illustration from 1900 magazine
Aleister Crowley

Ram Dass

Kathleen Murphy
Don DeLillo

Thomas Frognall Dibdin

From the book, Bibliomania; or Book-Madness by Thomas Frognall Dibdin, 1886 edition
Charles Dickens

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
James Dickey

Philip K. Dick

Philip K. Dick (photo by Nicole Panter ©2007)
E. L. Doctorow

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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

Umberto Eco

Receiving an honorary degree at the
Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria, 2005
(credit: Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria)
S. Emma E Edmonds

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

from Wikipedia
Bret Easton Ellis

Ian Gittler
Ralph Ellison

Jeffrey Eugenides

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Marianne Faithfull

Just_guy, 2007
William Faulkner

Photo by Carl van Vechten
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
Van Vechten Collection)
Lawrence Ferlinghetti

Henry Fielding

wikipedia
John Field

John Field (1782-1837) / by Anton Wachsmann / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienF. 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
Harry G. Frankfurt

Prof. Harry G. Frankfurt. Photo by Denise Applewhite, 2002 (courtesy of Princeton University)
Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin, by Jean-Baptiste Greuze, 1777
Jonathan Franzen

Charles Frazier

Sigmund Freud

Sigmund Freud (1856-1939)
1907 photograph
Edward Gibbon

Wikipedia
Allen Ginsberg

Ludwig Urning
Goethe

Wikipédia France
Vincent van Gogh

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:VanGogh_1887_Selbstbildnis.jpg?uselang=de
William Golding

Emma Goldman

Library of Congress Rare Book and Special Collections Division, Paul Avrich Collection
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-ppmsca-02894)
John Gower

Robert Graysmith

Graham Greene

David Hajdu

Michelle Heimerman
Graham Haley

Steve Hamilton

Dashiell Hammett

Azarnick
Thomas Hardy

from Wikipedia
Jim Harrison

www.mathieu.bourgois.com
Robert Harris

Nathaniel Hawthorne

from Wikipedia
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)
Jack Herer

photo by Malcolm MacKinnon
Herodotus

Roman copy of a Greek original of the early 4th century BC,
Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome, Italy
(Credit: Marie Lan-Nguyen, 2006)
George Herriman

From "What's In the New York Evening Journal," Project Gutenberg
John Hersey

from Wikipedia
Photo by Carl Van Vechten - 1958
(Library of Congress)
Hermann Hesse

From Wikipedia. Photo taken in 1927 by Gret Widmann (†1930)
Christopher Hitchens

Homer

from Wikipedia
Photograph taken of the bust of Homer
in the British Museum, London
Nick Hornby

Aldous Huxley

Wikipédia France
Bill James

Brita Meng Outzen
Boston Red Sox
Edward James

Photo taken Aug. 11, 2006 Copyright © Johan Anglemark, 2006 (image use requires permission of
Johan Anglemark)Jerome K. Jerome

Charles Johnson

Photograph by Mary Randlett
Villehardouin and De Joinville.

Edward P. Jones

Library of Congress
Alvin M. Josephy

Jerry Bauer
James Joyce

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

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank R. Arnold
Franz Kafka

Stuart M. Kaminsky

Ryszard Kapuscinski

wikimedia commons
Nikos Kazantzakis

Bust of Nikos Kazantzakis in Athens, Greece. Photo by user Badseed / Wikimedia Commons.
Jack Kerouac

Ken Kesey

Stephen King

Photo by user Penguino / Flickr, edited by Wikimedia uploader.
W. P. Kinsella

Arthur Koestler

Pinn Hans
Jerzy Kosinski

Elizabeth Kostova

Eye on Books
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
Dalai Lama

H.H. Dalai Lama XIV, Tenzin Gyatso
Harold Lamb

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
D.H. Lawrence

from Wikipedia (1906 photograph)
Harper Lee

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

photo copyright Steve Double
Primo Levi

Steven D. Levitt

Kristine Khoury
Sinclair Lewis

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

Library of Congress
Jack London

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

From openfields.org via wikipedia
Lucian

from Wikipedia (better one needed)
Lucretius

Oren Lyons et al

Nambassa Trust and Peter Terry, http://www.nambassa.com/ (Wikipedia)
Niccolo Machiavelli

Mailer Norman

Carl Van Vechten
Charles C. Mann

Photo: J.D. Sloan
Heinrich Mann

George R.R. Martin

Credit: Ellen Levy Finch, 1998, Seattle, Wash.
Steve Martin

On promotion tour, 1982 (photo credit: wikipedia user Towpilot, Sept. 1982)
Karl Marx

from Wikipedia
Mattel

Jack-in-the-Box lid, circa 1970, photo by Alice and Matt (Flickr user
welovethedark)
Cormac McCarthy

Derek Shapton
Ian MacDonald

Ian McDonald (b. 1960)
Credit: Gerhard Heeke, 1997, Dortmund, Germany
Marshall McLuhan

Herman Melville

from Wikipedia
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
Henry Miller

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

Charles Mingus

Tom Marcello, July 4, 1976
Margaret Mitchell

Moliere

Wikipédia France
N. Scott Momaday

Library of Congress
Geoffrey of Monmouth

Statue of Geoffrey of Monmouth, Tintern, Wales. Photo © user Canis Major / Flickr.
Thomas More

Portrait by Hans Holbein, 1527,
Frick Collection, New York
(Yorck Project)
Samuel Eliot Morison

U.S. Naval Historical Center
Vladimir Nabokov

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

Frederic Reglain
Harold George Nicolson, Sir

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Flannery O'Connor

George Orwell

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

Daryl N Long
Eric Partridge

G88keeper
Daniel Pipes

lukeford.net
Plutarch

Michael Pollan

michaelpollan.com
Gerald L. Posner

A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Image courtesy of Nityananda dasa adhikari.
DK Publishing

Dorling Kindersley Building, London. Photo by James Cridland / Flickr.
Robert D. Putnam

Photograph by Marsha Stewart
Thomas Pynchon

Monty Python -

Four of the six members from Monty Python, and Foot. Photo collage by Husky; Eric Idle by VTscapes - Tom E. Canavan; Terry Gilliam by Rita Molnár; Michael Palin by Chipps; John Cleese by Alan Light; Foot - Public Domain
Erich Maria Remarque

Public domain, Erich Maria Remarque-Friedenszentrum
Mary Renault

Anne Rice

Becket M. Ghioto
Tom Robbins

Jon Ronson

Credit: walnut whippet (Flickr user), 2006
Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Maurice-Quentin La Tour (1704-1788)
Bertrand Russell

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

J.D. Salinger

Saramago Jose

Periodista digital.com
Bernhard Schlink

Credit: Walter Popp, 2005, Saint-Paul-les-Vences, France
David Sedaris

Oliver DelaCruz, November 19, 2005
William Shakespeare

Wikipedia
James T. Shotwell

Shel Silverstein

Upton Sinclair

George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Albert Speer

Ringo Starr

Tina 63, 2007
John Steinbeck

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

c. 1885
Tom Stoppard

photo credit: ITV Granada
Booth Tarkington

Photo copyrighted 1922
(Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ62-80128)
William Makepeace Thackeray

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
The Rolling Stones

pink_fish13
Hunter S. Thompson

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
William York Tindall

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

Wikipedia Commons
J.R.R. Tolkien

Leo Tolstoy

public domain
John Kennedy Toole

Gregory of Tours

Statue of Gregory of Tours, Cour Napoléon, the Louvre. Photo by Marie-Lan Nguyen / Wikimedia Commons.
Dalton Trumbo

Mark Twain

from Wikipedia
Various

Gore Vidal

Gore Vidal, posing in Casa delle Letterature, Rome. Photo by
Rino Bianchi (courtesy of Rino Bianchi)
William C. Virgil (Vergilius) and McDermott

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

Kurt Vonnegut

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)
William Carlos Williams

Ian Wilson

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Robert Anton Wilson

Flickr user dbuk2
Thomas Wolfe

Library of Congress, Carl van Vechten Collection, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-42508 DLC
Tom Wolfe

Mary Wollstonecraft

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

Kenny Braun
Richard Wright

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

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
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