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Pearl Abraham

photographer: Tim Schultheis
Mendele Mojcher Sforim

from Wikipedia
Chinua Achebe

Photo © Stephen Long
Richard Adams

Photo by user AndrewRH / Wikimedia Commons
Aischylos

Tsjingiz Ajtmatov

Andreas Zak
Sergej T. Aksakov

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

Unknown photographer
Dante Alighieri

Painting by Sandro Botticelli (c. 1495)
Isabel Allende

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
A. Alvarez

Credit: walnut whippet (Flickr user), 2006
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
Kurt Andersen

Brigitte Lacombe
Lou Andreas-Salomé

Anoniem

António Lobo Antunes

www.mathieu-bourgois.com
Guillaume Apollinaire

Wikipédia France
Aharon Appelfeld

Frederic Brenner
René Appel

Merlijn Doomernik
Apuleius

Mosaic (4th century) from Trier
Pietro Aretino

Source: "Bibliothek des allgemeinen
und praktischen Wissens. Bd. 5" (1905)
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.
Aristofanes

Aristoteles

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

Machado de Assis

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Machado_assis.jpg#filelinks
Viktor Astafjev

Кузнецов
Aurelius Augustinus

Jane Austen

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

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Isaak Babel

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

Jerry Bauer
Honoré de Balzac

Wikipédia France
Alessandro Barbero

Alessandro Baricco

Robert Koch
Juliet Barker

© Juliet Barker
Julian Barnes

Photo © 2005 Ellen Warner
Donald barthelme

Photo Courtesy of Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries
Roland Barthes

John Barth

Simone de Beauvoir

Samuel Beckett

Joseph Bédier

www.academie-francaise.fr
Brendan Behan

Peter Behrens

Photo by Jay Sullivan
Saul Bellow

Andrej Bjelyj

Portrait by Leon Bakst
Juan Benet

J. L. Cabanyal (Claude at findagrave.com)
Walter Benjamin

Gottfried Benn

Gottfried Benn c. 1951, by Tobias Falberg. From
Wikipedia.
Thomas Bernhard

Louis De Bernières

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Luther Blissett

Wu Ming Foundation
Heinrich Böll

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

Portrait of Giovanni Boccaccio from Il decameron di Messer Giovanni Boccaccio (Firenze : Ciardetti, 1822).
Boëthius

Godfried Bomans

Larry Bond

Daniel J. Boorstin

Library of Congress/Wikipedia
Wolfgang Borchert

Deutsch Post AG and Rosemarie Clausen / Wikimedia Commons
Jorge Luis Borges

A.L.G. Bosboom-Toussaint

Engraving by Auguste Hüssener (1789-1877)
Alain De Botton

Photo by Charlotte de Botton
William Boyd

Jerry Bauer
T.C. Boyle

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Malcolm Bradbury

Ray Bradbury

Rick Bragg

Steven Forster
Fernand Braudel

Richard Brautigan

Bertolt Brecht

G.A. Bredero

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.
Hermann Broch

Harold Brodkey

Artist: Howard Coale for The New Yorker, 1995
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
Carry van Bruggen

Unknown photographer, c. 1911
Herman Brusselmans

Herman Brusselmans (Herman Frans Martha ; 1957-)
photograph by bartvs, Antwerpen, November 5th, 2005.
Günter de Bruyn

Günter de Bruyn (right) with Christa Wolf. Photo by Gabriele Senft. (Deutsches Bundesarchiv Bild 183-Z1229-317)
Bill Bryson

Robert Cowen
M.A. Boelgakov

Photo from the Bulgakov's fund archive.
Anthony Burgess

Ian Buruma

Photo by Larry D. Moore at the Texas Book Festival
Wilhelm Busch

Selfportrait (1894)
Conrad Busken Huet

Conrad Busken Huet (1826-1886)
Cyriel Buysse

Plaque honoring Cyriel Buysee. Photo by user Spotter2 / Wikimedia Commons.
Gaius Julius Caesar

public domain
Italo Calvino

Jerry Bauer
William H. Calvin

Albert Camus

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

Gerolamo Cardano

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

John Le Carre

Emmanuel Carrère

Emmanuel Carrère, photo by Jean-Marie David
Giacomo Casanova

Portrait of Giacomo Casanova by Francesco Casanova, Gosundarstvennyj Istoreceskij Muzej, Moscow
Baldassar Castiglione

Potrait by Raphael, Musée du Louvre; www.tudor-portraits.com
Bernal Díaz del Castillo

Bust of Bernal Diaz, Medina del Campo, Spain. Photo by José-Manuel Benito / Wikimedia Commons.
Catullus

Courtesy Wikipedia.
Camilo José Cela

ÁWá
Benvenuto Cellini

Michael Chabon

Finsthwait, May 25, 2007
Graham Chapman

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)
John Cheever

Anton P. Tsjechov

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)
Rafael Chirbes

Lars Saabye Christensen

Source: Nordic Council and the Nordic Council of Ministers' website
Cicero

from Wikipedia
Arthur C. Clarke

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

Photograph by Sean Dejecacion
Jean Cocteau

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
J.M. Coetzee

Colette

from Wikipedia
Christoffel Columbus

Columbus, After a Portrait by Herrer ~ From "History of the United States," E. Benjamin Andrews, 1912
Project Gutenberg
Joseph Conrad

from Wikipedia
Benjamin Constant

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

Courtesy Wikipedia; photo by Sara Facio.
Jan Cremer

Astolphe Marquis de Custine

Wikipedia
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)
Salvador Dali

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

Photo (c) Marion Ettlinger
Gabriele D'Annunzio

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

Princeton University
Charles Darwin

Lithograph - Karl Klietsch / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienMike Dash

Photograph © Harry Borden
Don DeLillo

Demetrius

Tomb of St. Dimitri, Our Savior-Iakovlevskii Monastery, Rostov, 1911. (Library of Congress Print and Photographs Division LC-DIG-prokc-21379)
Lodewijk van Deyssel

Portrait by Jan Veth (1893)
Jared Diamond

Charles Dickens

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Denis Diderot

Cassius Dio

Alfred Döblin

Deutsche Post der DDR / Wikimedia Commons
E.L. Doctorow

Heimito von Doderer

Johnny van Doorn

Gustave Doré

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

Renate Dorrestein

F.M. Dostojewski

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

This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs Division under the digital ID van.5a51929
This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Comm
Friedrich Dürrenmatt

Elke Wetzig, 1989
Alexandre Dumas

Sarah Dunant

Terry Eagleton

Billlion
Johann Peter Eckermann

Johann Joseph Schmeller (1825)
Umberto Eco

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

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007
George Eliot

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

Ian Gittler
James Ellroy

www.chrismsaunders.com
Marcellus Emants

Drawing by H.J. Haverman (1857-1928)
Empedokles

Sextus Empiricus

Nathan Englander

Elena Seibert
Per Olov Enquist

Jan Ainali
Hans Magnus Enzensberger

Photograph by Mariusz Kubik
Desiderius Erasmus

Steve Erickson

Viktor Jerofejev

www.everyfoto.com
Wolfram van Eschenbach

Codex Manesse (c.1300)
M.C. Escher

Péter Esterházy

Photo by Mariusz Kubik
Jeffrey Eugenides

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Euripides

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

Photo by Carl van Vechten
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
Van Vechten Collection)
Alison Fell

Henry Fielding

wikipedia
Orlando Figes

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
La Fontaine

Wikipédia France
Theodor Fontane

Wikipedia Commons
Anne Frank

Wikipédia France
James George Frazer

Sigmund Freud

Sigmund Freud (1856-1939)
1907 photograph
Max Frisch

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

Photographer: Liss Goldring, © Erich Fromm Estate
Carlos Fuentes

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

Evy Andersen
tinagent.com
Carlo Emilio Gadda

from Wikimedia Commons
Benito Pérez Galdós

Eduardo Galeano

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
José Ortega y Gasset

Jean Genet

Amitav Ghosh

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007
Edward Gibbon

Wikipedia
André Gide

1893
George Gissing

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

Wikipédia France
Guy Goffette

Georges Seguin
Vincent van Gogh

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:VanGogh_1887_Selbstbildnis.jpg?uselang=de
N.W. Gogol

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

William Golding

Witold Gombrowicz

Wikimedia Commons
I.A. Gontsjarow

Edmond de Goncourt

Photo by Félix Nadar
(courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery; image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Maksim Gorki

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

John Singer Sargent (1856-1925)
Juan Goytisolo

Peter Groth
Baltasar Gracián

Cervantes Institute
Almudena Grandes

Günter Grass

October 2004, photographer Florian K., Wikimedia Commons
Robert Graves

The William Graves Collection
Alasdair Gray

A.C. Grayling

Graham Greene

Julien Green

Carl Van Vechten (1933)
Christoffel von Grimmelshausen

Painting by Marcus Bloß (1641)
Jacob Grimm

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

Photo by Yaffa Phillips / whistlinginthedark.com
George Grosz

Hugo de Groot

Hugo Grotius - Portrait by Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, 1631. From
WikipediaNorbert Gstrein

Photo by Manfred Werner / Wikimedia Commons
Ursula LeGuin

J.I. de Haan

Jacob Israël de Haan. Wikimedia Commons.
Hella S. Haasse

Photo by Chris van Houts
James Hall

Knut Hamsun

Knut Hamsun, circa 1935 / Photo ©
ÖNB/Wien
Peter Handke

Peter Stojanovic
Frank Harris

Photo by Alvin Langdon Coburn, 1913 (courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery; image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Kathryn Harrison

Photo by Joyce Ravid
Jaroslav Hasek

Photo by Matěj Baťha / Wikimedia Commons
Stephen Hawking

from Wikipedia
Nathaniel Hawthorne

from Wikipedia
Marcella Hazan

courtesy of Giuliano Hazan
Friedrich Hebbel

DDR-Stamp
Herman Heijermans

Photo by J.M. Luijt / Wikimedia Commons.
G.W.F. Hegel

Jakob Schlesinger (1792-1855)
A.F.Th. van der Heijden

Christoph Hein

Photo by Hubert Link. (Deutsches Bundesarchiv Bild 183-1989-1104-051)
Heinrich Heine

"Heinrich Heine (1840)"
Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Robert Heinlein

Joseph Heller

Photograph by Jerry Bauer
Heraclitus

Detail from "The School of Athens" by Rafael, 1510.
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.
Herodotos

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

Hermann Hesse

From Wikipedia. Photo taken in 1927 by Gret Widmann (†1930)
Carl Hiaasen

2006 Tim Chapman
Hildebrand

Engraving of N. Beets (Hildebrand) by Grebner/Lange
Edgar Hilsenrath

Photo by user Spongefeld / Wikimedia Commons
Alon Hilu

Marek Hłasko

photographed by Robert Sadowski
E.T.A. Hoffmann

E.T.A. Hoffmann (1776-1822) from Wikipedia
Hugo von Hofmannsthal

Douglas R. Hofstadter

from Wikipedia
Friedrich Hölderlin

Friedrich Hölderlin (1770-1843) (artist unknown)
Homerus

from Wikipedia
Photograph taken of the bust of Homer
in the British Museum, London
P.C. Hooft

wikipedia
Horatius

Horace, as imagined by Anton von Werner
Khaled Hosseini

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Michel Houellebecq

Bohumil Hrabal

(c) Mariusz Kubik, http://www.mariuszkubik.pl
Robert Hughes

Joyce Ravid
Victor Hugo

wikipedia
Siri Hustvedt

Piktor08 at de.wikipedia
Constantijn Huygens

Guillermo Cabrera Infante

Eugène Ionesco

John Irving

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Kazuo Ishiguro

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

Sébastien Japrisot

Sébastien Japrisot (Jean-Baptiste Rossi), 1931-2003 from
Life in LegacyLisa Jardin

Courtesy of the author
Elfriede Jelinek

Charles Johnson

Photograph by Mary Randlett
Wayne Johnston

Jerry Bauer
Erica Jong

Marion Ettlinger
Atte Jongstra

Marcel Jouhandeau

Photo by Carl Van Vechten, Oct. 6, 1949, Paris (Library of Congress, Carl Van Vechten Collection, Digital ID: van 5a52201)
James Joyce

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

Ernst Jünger

Ismail Kadare

wikimedia commons
Franz Kafka

Yoram Kaniuk

Photo by user Howcheng / Wikimedia Commons
Alex Kava

Deborah Gro
Yasunari Kawabata

Wikimedia Commons
Garrison Keillor

photo by Brian Velenchenko
Jonathan Kellerman

Jonathan Exley of Exley Photo, copyright 2006
Paul Kennedy

(c)Robert Lisak
Hugh KENNER

Jack Kerouac

Harry Kessler

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, George Grantham Bain Collection
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-ggbain-36336)
(cropped)
Daniil Charms

Søren Kierkegaard

Wikipedia
Ross King

Danilo Kiš

Photo by user Goldfinger / Serbian Wikipedia.
Heinrich von Kleist

Jerzy Kosinski

Dezső Kosztolányi

Bust of Dezso Kosztolanyi. Photo by user Mathae / Wikimedia Commons.
Tim Krabbé

Julia Kristeva

Photo by user photo2008 / Wikimedia Commons
Milan Kundera

Mark Kurlansky

Sylvia Plachy
Frans Kusters

P.A.F. Choderlos de Laclos

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

Wikimedia Commons
Hubert Lampo

Adam Langer

D.H. Lawrence

from Wikipedia (1906 photograph)
Halldór Laxness

Edward Lear

wikimedia commons
David Leavitt

Tanya Tribble
Stanislaw Lem

1966, Wojciech Zemek.
Jacob van Lennep

Engraving by P. Velijn after a drawing by W. Grebner (1832)
Giacomo Leopardi

Retouched by Italian Wikipedia user
Twice25Carlo Levi

Primo Levi

Steven D. Levitt

Kristine Khoury
Matthew Gregory Lewis

Matthew Gregory Lewis. Frontispiece from The life and correspondence of M. G. Lewis, with many pieces in prose and verse, never before published (1839)
Jonathan Littell

David Monniaux
Toby Litt

Photo by Jerry Bauer
Livius

from Wikipedia
Mario Vargas Llosa

MDCarchives
Jacqui Lofthouse

Jerry Bauer
Guillaume de Lorris

Lucianus

from Wikipedia (better one needed)
Georg Lukács

Amin Maalouf

Dinkley
Machiavelli

Claudio Magris

René Magritte

Photo credit: Lothar Wolleh
Alma Mahler

Norman Mailer

Carl Van Vechten
Geert Mak

(c) Bob Bronshof / Hollandse Hoogte
Hector Malot

Osip Mandelsjtam

Courtesy Wikipedia.
Alberto Manguel

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Henning Mankell

Lina Ikse Bergman
Golo Mann

Klaus Mann

Thomas Mann

Phillip Margolin

Gabriel García Márquez

Karl Marx

from Wikipedia
Charles Robert Maturin

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
W. Somerset Maugham

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

Daphne du. Maurier

Karl May

Patrick. McCabe

© the University of Aberdeen
Mary McCarthy

World Telegram & Sun photo by Dick DeMarsico, Library of Congress, New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection. Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-114725
Frank MacCourt

Carson MacCullers

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

Eamonn McCabe
James Meek

Herman Melville

from Wikipedia
Robert Menasse

Eduardo Mendoza

Miguel A. Monjas
Claire Messud

Derek Shapton
Conrad Ferdinand Meyer

Henry Miller

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

A.A. Milne

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

MDCarchives
John Milton

Henry Mintzberg

public domain, photo taken at Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, May 2005 by Andreas Seidl
Yukio Mishima

Shirou Aoyama (1956)
David Mitchell

Mariusz Kubik (Warsaw, 2006)
Geoffrey van Monmouth

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

Painting by Thomas de Leu
Manuel Vázquez Montalbán

Simon Sebag Montefiore

Hugh Burnand
Alberto Moravia

Alberto Moravia. Il Modulo (encyclopedia), 1976. Wikimedia Commons.
Thomas More

Portrait by Hans Holbein, 1527,
Frick Collection, New York
(Yorck Project)
Morris

copyright Greyhead
Toni Morrison

Photo © Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
Erwin Mortier

Wikimedia Commons
Harry Mulisch

Multatuli

Eduard Douwes Dekker, aka Mutatuli
Haruki Murakami

Elena Seibert
Robert Musil

Wladimir Nabokov

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

Frederic Reglain
Irène Némirovsky

Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

Gustav Schultze
Anaïs Nin

Flann O'Brien

Courtesy of Dalkey Archive Press
Kenzaburo Oë

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.
Willem Jan Otten

Photo: N.J. van Duijvenboden
Ovidius

Amos Oz

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

Lithograph by S. Lankhout (c. 1867)
Arto Paasilinna

Matti Järvinen
Camille Paglia

Misa Martin
Connie Palmen

Edwin de Graaf
Orhan Pamuk

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Blaise Pascal

Wikipedia
Pier Paolo Pasolini

w:it:User:Provola
John Dos Passos

National Archives, Washington D.C.
Jean Paul

Portrait by Heinrich Pfenniger
Konstantin Paustovskij

John Burlinson
Milorad Pavic

Octavio Paz

Jacques Perk

Photo by A. Greiner (1880)
Leo Perutz

Marisha Pessl

Fernando Pessoa

Petronius

Per Petterson

Per Petterson, Norwegian author. Photo by Wikipedia user GAD.
Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer

Arthur Phillips

Jan Phillips
Caryl Phillips

Michael Eastman
Philo Judaeus

Wikipedia
Pindaros

Roman copy after a Greek original of the 5th century BC,
Palazzo Nuovo, Musei Capitolini
(Credit: Marie Lan-Nguyen, 2006)
Luigi Pirandello

Robert M. Pirsig

(c) Ian Glendinning 2005 http://www.psybertron.org
A.F. Pisemski

Ilya Yefimovich Repin (d. 1930)
Christine de Pisan

from Wikipedia
Sylvia Plath

Platoon

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

©The Random House Group
Plautus

Plotinus

Plutarchus

Edgar Allan Poe

from Wikipedia
Polybios

Jan Potocki

wikipedia
Chaim Potok

Richard Powers

Photo copyright Marion Ettlinger
Antoine-François Prévost

Wikipédia France
Richard Price

Richard Price (b. 1949) Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Frederic Prokosch

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
E. Annie Proulx

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Marcel Proust

A.S. Poesjkin

courtesy Wikipedia
Thomas Pynchon

David Quammen

Lynn Donaldson
Eça de Queiroz

Francisco de Quevedo

Painting, copy of a lost work by Velazquez
Wilhelm Raabe

François Rabelais

Raymond Radiguet

wikimedia commons - Radiguet at 17. Portrait by Picasso
Christoph Ransmayr

Mariusz Kubik, photographer
John Rawls

Erich Maria Remarque

Public domain, Erich Maria Remarque-Friedenszentrum
Jules Renard

Wikimedia Commons
Emilie Richards

Rainer Maria Rilke

Arthur Rimbaud

From Wikimedia Commons
La Rochefoucauld

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

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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

Arundhati Roy

Vasili Rozanov

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-54950)
Lillian B. Rubin

Juan Rulfo

Salman Rushdie

Photo © Rossano B. Maniscalchi
Bertrand Russell

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

Elena Seiberg
Jan van Ruusbroec

Anatoli Rybakov

from Wikipedia
Miguel de Cervantes

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

Elena Seibert
D.A.F. de Sade

Portrait of Donatien Alphonse François de Sade
by Charles Amédée Philippe van Loo.
The drawing dates to 1760, when the Sade was nearly 20 years old.
It's the only known authentic portrait of the Marquis
(Public domain ; Wikipedia)
J.D. Salinger

Felix Salten

James Salter

© 2004 Lana Rys
José Saramago

Periodista digital.com
Jean-Paul Sartre

Simon Schama

Photo by David Shankbone,
Strand Book Store, New York City,
Aug. 15, 2006
Rafik Schami

Photo by Rudolf Bauer / Wikimedia Commons
Arthur van Schendel

Photograph by Willem Witsen (1860-1923)
Friedrich Schiller

Bernhard Schlink

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

Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt

Roger Lebacq
Arthur Schnitzler

Atelier Madame D'Ora (21 June 1915) / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienArthur Schopenhauer

From Wikimedia Commons
Bruno Schulz

Wikimedia Commons. Photograph from headstone.
Charles M. Schulz

Photo by Roger Higgins, World Telegram staff photographer
Robert Falcon Scott

Source: 1912 newspaper "The Sphere"
Roger Scruton

Roger Scruton (1944-)
photograph by bartvs, Antwerpen, June 23th, 2006.
Hjalmar Söderberg

W.G. Sebald

Art by Zero
Meryle Secrest

Marion Ettlinger
Sei Shōnagon

Kikugawa Eizan, woodblock print circa 1820
Jorge Semprún

Dinkley
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Ernest Shackleton

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, George Grantham Bain Collection
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-ggbain-04778)
(cropped)
William Shakespeare

Wikipedia
Meir Shalev

Beny Shlevich
Viktor Sjklovski

http://www.lechaim.ru/ARHIV/129/sarnov.htm
Dmitri Sjostakovitsj

Office of War Information, 1942
Claude Simon

Isaac Bashevis Singer

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

photo by Gregg Chadwick
José Carlos Somoza

Andrzej Barabasz
Sofokles

Wole Soyinka

Photo by Chidi Anthony Opara / Flickr
John Steinbeck

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

Stendhal

Johan Olaf Sodemark
Neal Stephenson

taleswapper
Klas Östergren

http://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klas_%C3%96stergren
Klas Östergren at Gothenburg Book Fair 2007, Klas Östergren på Bok- och biblioteksmässan 2007 by Hannibal.
Laurence Sterne

Robert Louis Stevenson

c. 1885
I.F. Stone

Kzitelman
August Strindberg

From Wikimedia Commons
suetonius

Woodcut from the Nuremberg Chronicle (15th century)
Graham Swift

Ekko von Schwichow
... Tacitus

Amy Tan

Credit: David Sifry, 2008
Donna Tartt

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Torquato Tasso

wikimedia commons
P. Terentius Afer

William Makepeace Thackeray

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Paul Theroux

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Theo Thijssen

Dolph Kohnstamm
Dylan Thomas

Rupert Thomson

Hugo Glendinning
Henry D. Thoreau

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

Bust of Thucydides, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto
Tibullus

Uwe Timm

Photo by Hans Weingartz / Wikimedia Commons.
Olga Tokarczuk

Credit: Mariusz Kubik, 2004, Cracow, Poland
J.R.R. Tolkien

Tatjana Tolstaja

Yaffa Grinblatt / Whistling in the Dark
L.N. Tolstoj

public domain
John Kennedy Toole

Michel Tournier

Gregorius van Tours

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

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Hans-Ulrich Treichel

Photo by André Karwath / Wikimedia Commons
A. Trollope

Photo by Napoleon Sarony
Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
L. Trotski

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I.S. Toergenjew

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

from Wikipedia
Paco Underhill

Photograph by Wyatt Counts
John Updike

Martha Updike
Fernando Vallejo

Guy Vanderhaeghe

Mathieu Bourgois
Giorgio Vasari

Self Portrait. Public domain
Giovanni Verga

Anonymous photographer
Paul Verhaeghen

Li-Hua Lan
Dimitri Verhulst

John Vernon

University of Binghamton
Boris Vian

collection privée Ursula Vian Kübler
avec la permission de la fondation Boris Vian
Enrique Vila-Matas

Mathieu Bourgois
Vergilius

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

Galina Zakhoder
Voltaire

Vondel

Portrait by Ph. Koninck (1665)
Kurt Vonnegut

Alfred Russel Wallace

from Wikipedia
Martin Walser

Photo by user S1 / Wikimedia Commons
Jakob Wassermann

Sarah Waters

Photo by Charlie Hopkinson
Evelyn Waugh

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

Otto Weininger

H.G. Wells

H.G. Wells circa 1939 / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienOscar Wilde

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

jeanettewinterson.com
Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz

Paweł Cieśla
Christa Wolf

Christa Wolf, Berlin, 2007. Photo by user SpreeTom / Wikimedia Commons.
Tom Wolfe

Betje Wolff

Portrait of Betje Wolff (c. 1754)
Virginia Woolf

Wikipedia
Xenofon

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Irvin D. Yalom

Reid Yalom
Mo Yan

Photo by Mao Danqing at Flickr via Wikimedia Commons, were it was cropped by user Raoul 654.
William Butler Yeats

(Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division LC-USZ62-87604)
Plinius Minor

Wolfgang Sauber
Carlos Ruiz Zafón

Jevgenij Zamjatin

Juli Zeh

Photo by Mariusz Kubik
Roger Zelazny

At Discon II, by David Dyer-Bennet.
Zhuang Zi

www.iep.utm.edu
Émile Zola

Wikipédia France
Belle van Zuylen

Portrait by Maurice Quentin de La Tour
Stefan Zweig

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

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