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Abélard

Pearl Abraham

photographer: Tim Schultheis
Chinua Achebe

Photo © Stephen Long
Diane Ackerman

Library of Congress
Peter Ackroyd

c Roderick Field
Theodor W. Adorno

Aeschylus

James Agee

Tsjingiz Ajtmatov

Andreas Zak
Anna Achmatova

wikimedia commons
Sergej T. Aksakov

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

Alain-Fournier

Wikipédia France
Dante Alighieri

Painting by Sandro Botticelli (c. 1495)
Isabel Allende

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Woody Allen

Credit: Colin Swan, 2006, New York City
A. Alvarez

Credit: walnut whippet (Flickr user), 2006
Jorge Amado

Kingsley Amis

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

www.chrismsaunders.com
Carlos Drummond de Andrade

Photo by user UNiesert / Wikimedia Commons
Lou Andreas-Salomé

Ivo Andric

Anoniem


Antonio Lobo Antunes

www.mathieu-bourgois.com
Guillaume Apollinaire

Wikipédia France
Aharon Appelfeld

Frederic Brenner
Apuleius

Mosaic (4th century) from Trier
Hannah Arendt

Pietro Aretino

Source: "Bibliothek des allgemeinen
und praktischen Wissens. Bd. 5" (1905)
Frank Martinus Arion

Photo by user We El / Wikimedia Commons.
Karen Armstrong

Jerry Bauer
Juan Luis Arsuaga

Credit: Javier Pedreira, 2005, La Coruña, Spain
Machado de Assis

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

Кузнецов
Miguel Angel Asturias

Margaret Atwood

George Whiteside
W.H. Auden

Marcus Aurelius

Jane Austen

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

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Alfred Ayer

Mariano Azuela

wikipedia
Isaak Babel

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

Francis Bacon

Print by Van Somer included in "The Moral and Historical Works of Lord Bacon", edited by John Devey, M.A., Henry G. Bohn, York Street, Covent Garden, 1852.
Nicholson Baker

denton@speakeasy.net
Michael Bakoenin

Photo by Félix Nadar (Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery; image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Honoré de Balzac

Wikipédia France
John Banville

Jerry Bauer
Henri Barbusse

Alessandro Baricco

Robert Koch
Pat Barker

Djuna Barnes

public domain
Julian Barnes

Photo © 2005 Ellen Warner
Donald Barthelme

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

Charles Baudelaire

Wikipédia France
Simone de Beauvoir

Samuel Beckett

Antony Beevor

Brendan Behan

Peter Behrens

Photo by Jay Sullivan
Saul Bellow

Andrej Bjelyj

Portrait by Leon Bakst
Ingmar Bergman

Henri Bergson

George Berkeley

Thomas Bernhard

Louis De Bernières

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Willem Bilderdijk

Engraving by M. van Bree/P. Velyn
Aldolfo Bioy Casares

Heinrich Böll

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

portrait of Victor Bockris by Elsa Dorfman, www.elsa.photo.net early seventies.
Godfried Bomans

Willem Ysbrantsz. Bontekoe

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-70676)

Jorge Luis Borges

Tadeusz Browski

Alain De Botton

Photo by Charlotte de Botton
Jane Bowles

photographed by Carl Van Vechten, January 31, 1951
Paul Bowles

Peter Boxall

University of Sussex Staff Biography Photo
Bertolt Brecht

André Breton

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 Brontë

public domain, painted by Branwell Bronte
Carry van Bruggen

Unknown photographer, c. 1911
Jerome S. Bruner

© Vincent W. Hevern
Herman Brusselmans

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

M. Boelgakov

Photo from the Bulgakov's fund archive.
William Burroughs

Photo by Byron James Bignell
Ian Buruma

Photo by Larry D. Moore at the Texas Book Festival
A.S. Byatt

Seamus Kearney
C. Julius Caesar

public domain
James M. Cain

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

Jerry Bauer
William H. Calvin

Albert Camus

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

Ethan Canin

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Truman Capote

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

John Le Carré

Lewis Carroll

Giacomo Casanova

Portrait of Giacomo Casanova by Francesco Casanova, Gosundarstvennyj Istoreceskij Muzej, Moscow
Jacob Cats

Jacob Cats, painting by Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, 1634 - located in Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
Catullus

Courtesy Wikipedia.
K.P. Kavafis

From
Wikipedia, portrait of Cavafy taken around 1900.
Camilo José Cela

ÁWá
Bruce Chatwin

Courtesy of Aitken Alexander Associates.

John Cheever

Anton Tsjechow

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

Photograph by Carl Van Vechten, 1936 Nov. 5.
Noam Chomsky

Credit: Duncan Rawlinson, 2004,
Vancouver, British Columbia
Kate Chopin

from Wikipedia
Cicero

from Wikipedia
Philippe Claudel

Jean Cocteau

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


J.M. Coetzee

David Cohen

Gage Skidmore
Christoffel Columbus

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

Maryse Condé

Joseph Conrad

from Wikipedia
Julio Cortázar

Courtesy Wikipedia; photo by Sara Facio.
Jan Cremer

Euclides Da Cunha

Euclides da Cunha (1866—1909)
Caricature by Raul Pederneiras, 1903
(Wikipedia)
Michael Cunningham

Michael Cunningham, writer
Credit: David Shankbone, 2007
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)
William Dalrymple

Ragu Rai/Magnum
Antonio R. Damasio

Dan Lurie / Flickr
Robert Darnton

Princeton University
Charles Darwin

Lithograph - Karl Klietsch / Photo ©
ÖNB/Wien
Richard Dawkins

Christopher G Street, March 2005
Don DeLillo


Daniel C. Dennett

Daniel C. Dennett
René Descartes

from Wikipedia
Charles Dickens

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

Wikipedia
Denis Diderot

Cassius Dio

Alfred Döblin

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

J.P. Donleavy

Emma Donoghue

Eye on Books
Gustave Doré

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

Renate Dorrestein

Fjodor M. Dostojewski

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

Photo © Jerry Bauer
Friedrich Durrenmatt

Elke Wetzig, 1989
Marguerite Duras

Portrait of Marguerite Duras from French Foreign Affair Ministry website
Emile Durkheim

Jean Echenoz

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
Alexander Eliot

photo of painting by Gregg Chadwick
Albert Ellis

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

Ian Gittler
Havelock Ellis

Ralph Ellison

Marcellus Emants

Drawing by H.J. Haverman (1857-1928)
Nathan Englander

Elena Seibert
Per Olov Enquist

Jan Ainali
Hans Magnus Enzensberger

Photograph by Mariusz Kubik
Erasmus

Viktor Jerofejev

www.everyfoto.com
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)
Nicholas Evans

Christopher Jones
Oriana Fallaci

Photo © Emilia A. Simonelli / Flickr.
Nuruddin Farah

Philippe Matsas
William Faulkner

Photo by Carl van Vechten
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
Van Vechten Collection)
Paul Feyerabend

Photo credit: Grazzia Borrini-Feyerabend
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

Jerry A. Fodor

Jerry Fodor at his reception dinner on November 7, 2007 during his visit to the University of Maryland. Photo by Pedro Alcocer.
Jonathan Safran Foer

http://www.dentontaylor.com
Theodor Fontane

Wikipedia Commons
Ford Madox Ford

Image from: "The Bookman", vol. XIX, 1904, p. 544.
E.M. Forster

From Wikimedia Commons
Michel Foucault

Jonathan Franzen

Anna Freud

Esther Freud

Esther Freud (1963- )
(AP Watt)
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)
Carlo Emilio Gadda

from Wikimedia Commons
Benito Pérez Galdós

Eduardo Galeano

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Cristina Garcia

Norma Quintana
Jean Genet

André Gide

1893
Victoria Glendinning

Photo by Nigel Beale / Flickr
André Glucksmann

Magnus Manske
Joseph Goebbels

Johann Wolfgang Goethe

Wikipédia France
Erving Goffman

American Sociological Association
Vincent van Gogh

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

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

Claire Goll

Plaque by Marc Chagall on the tomb of Yvan and Claire Goll. Photo by Ji-Elle / Wikimedia Commons.
E.H. Gombrich

The Warburg Institute
Witold Gombrowicz

Wikimedia Commons
I.A. Gontsjarov

Nadine Gordimer

Maksim Gorki

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

Photograph (c. 1892) by Willem Witsen (1860-1923)
Almudena Grandes

Günter Grass

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

The William Graves Collection

Graham Greene

David Grossman

Photo by Yaffa Phillips / whistlinginthedark.com
Abdulrazak Gurnah

© Mark Pringle
David Guterson

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Jacob Israël de Haan

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

Photo by Chris van Houts
Jurgen Habermas

Wolfram Huke / Wikimedia Commons
Calvin S. Hall

Courtesy of G. William Domhoff, Ph.D.,
at dreamresearch.net
Knut Hamsun

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

Peter Stojanovic
Stephen Hawking

from Wikipedia
Nathaniel Hawthorne

from Wikipedia
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

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

Heinrich Heine

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

Credit: Ordu Oğuz, 2007, Berlin, Germany
Herodotos

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

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

Engraving of N. Beets (Hildebrand) by Grebner/Lange
Etty Hillesum

Collection Jewish Historical Museum, Amsterdam
Marek Hłasko

photographed by Robert Sadowski
Thomas Hobbes

Painting by John Michael Wright (detail)
Douglas R. Hofstadter

from Wikipedia
Homerus

from Wikipedia
Photograph taken of the bust of Homer
in the British Museum, London
John Horgan

Photo by Sage Ross / English Wikipedia.
Horkheimer Max

From
Wikipedia,
Horkheimer (front left), in 1965 at Heidelberg.
Michel Houellebecq

Bohumil Hrabal

(c) Mariusz Kubik, http://www.mariuszkubik.pl
Arianna Stassinopoulos Huffington

Robert Hughes

Joyce Ravid
J. Huizinga

http://www.davidlavery.net/barfield/ (Owen Barfield)
David Hume

from Wikipedia
Edmund Husserl

Aldous Huxley

Wikipédia France
Eugène Ionesco

John Irving

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Christopher Isherwood

Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Carl Van Vechten collection
Kazuo Ishiguro

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

William James

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

findagrave.com
Elfriede Jelinek

Tahar Ben Jelloun

Wayne Johnston

Jerry Bauer
Erica Jong

Marion Ettlinger
James Joyce

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

Ernst Jünger


I. Kadare

wikimedia commons
Franz Kafka

Immanuel Kant

Ryszard Kapuściński

wikimedia commons
Yasunari Kawabata

Wikimedia Commons
Ian Kershaw

Ken Kesey

Daniil Charms

Søren Kierkegaard

Wikipedia
Maxine Hong Kingston

Gail K. Evanari
Rudyard Kipling

Danilo Kiš

Photo by user Goldfinger / Serbian Wikipedia.
Melanie Klein

from Wikipedia
Heinrich von Kleist

Ivan Klíma

Arthur Koestler

Pinn Hans
Lew Kopelew

Photo by Elke Wetzig / Wikimedia Commons
Jerzy Kosinski

Tim Krabbé

Michael Kumpfmüller

André Karwath

Milan Kundera

... Choderlos de Laclos

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

Jhumpa Lahiri

Photo © Elena Seibert
R.D. Laing

Ronald David Laing (1927-1989) Photo by Robert E. Haraldsen, 1983
Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa

Wikimedia Commons
Lautréamont (Comte de)

Halldór Laxness

Nam Le

Photo © 2007 Joanne Chan
M.J. Lermontov

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

www.chrismsaunders.com
Primo Levi

Claude Lévi-Strauss

Alan Lightman

(cc)2004, Michael Sauers
Torgny Lindgren

Hannibal

Jonathan Littell

David Monniaux
Livius

from Wikipedia
Mario Vargas Llosa

MDCarchives
John Locke

portrait, 1697, by Sir Gotfrey Kneller
Jack London

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

from Wikipedia (better one needed)
Amin Maalouf

Dinkley
Ernst Mach

Österreichische Nationalbibliothek (1900)
Claudio Magris

Nagieb Mahfoez

Photo © Barry Iverson
Norman Mailer

Carl Van Vechten
David H. Maister

© 2006 David Maister
Geert Mak

(c) Bob Bronshof / Hollandse Hoogte
David Malouf

Conrad Del Villar
André Malraux

André Malraux and Jacqueline Kennedy by Robert L. Knudsen
Ernest Mandel

Ernest Mandel (1923-1995)
(Marxists Internet Archive)
Osip Mandelsjtam

Courtesy Wikipedia.
Alberto Manguel

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Henning Mankell

Lina Ikse Bergman
Heinrich Mann

Klaus Mann

Thomas Mann

Katherine Mansfield

Photo by Stanley Polkinghorne Andrew (1913)
Mau Tse-Toeng

from Wikipedia
Dacia Maraini

http://www.flickr.com/photos/giuseppenicoloro/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/giuseppenicoloro/2246514705/in/set-72157603706880065/
Gabriel García Márquez

Yann Martel

© Daniele Schaub
Martialis

From Wikipedia
Groucho Marx

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

from Wikipedia
Daniel Mason

Vintage, 2007
William Somerset Maugham

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


Cormac McCarthy

Derek Shapton
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 McCullers

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

Ian McEwan

Eamonn McCabe
John MacGahern

Photo © 2003 Jerry Bauer
Patrick MacGrath

Credit: David Shankbone, Brooklyn Book Festival, Sept. 14, 2008
Margaret Mead

Margaret Mead (1901-1978) World-Telegram photo by Edward Lynch (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-120226)
Herman Melville

from Wikipedia
Robert Menasse

Daniel Mendelsohn

2007 National Book Critics Circle Awards
Copyright © 2007
Ron HoganEduardo Mendoza

Miguel A. Monjas
Julien Offray de Lamettrie

Gustav Meyrink

Projekt Gutenberg-DE
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)
Catherine Millet

John Stuart Mill

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

MDCarchives
Yukio Mishima

Shirou Aoyama (1956)
Pankaj Mishra

David Mitchell

Mariusz Kubik (Warsaw, 2006)
Jacques Monod

Michel de Montaigne

Painting by Thomas de Leu
Simon Sebag Montefiore

Hugh Burnand
Rosa Montero

César Astudillo
Suzannah Moore

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007

Alberto Moravia

Alberto Moravia. Il Modulo (encyclopedia), 1976. Wikimedia Commons.
Jan Morris

Toni Morrison

Photo © Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
Erwin Mortier

Wikimedia Commons
Walter Mosley

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Harry Mulisch

Herta Müller

Multatuli

Eduard Douwes Dekker, aka Mutatuli

Alice Munro

Photo © Derek Shapton

H. Murakami

Elena Seibert
Iris Murdoch

© Steve Pyke 1990 (use of image requires permission from
Steve Pyke)
Robert Musil


Vladimir Nabokov

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

Frederic Reglain
Irene Némirovsky

Pablo Neruda

Friedrich Nietzsche

Gustav Schultze
Anaïs Nin

Amélie Nothomb

Edna O'Brien

Flannery O'Connor

Kenzaburo Oë

John O'Hara

Michael Ondaatje

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Juan Carlos Onetti

Michel Onfray

George Orwell

Author: Branch of the National Union of Journalists (BNUJ). Source: http://www.netcharles.com/orwell/
Jan Willem 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)
Camille Paglia

Misa Martin
Connie Palmen

Edwin de Graaf

Orhan Pamuk

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Luc Panhuysen

Luc Panhuysen
Blaise Pascal

Wikipedia
Pier Paolo Pasolini

w:it:User:Provola
John Dos Passos

National Archives, Washington D.C.
Konstantin Paustovskij

John Burlinson
Milorad Pavic

Leo Perutz

Fernando Pessoa

Petronius

Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer

Jean Piaget

Steven Pinker

Donna Coveney
Luigi Pirandello

Robert M. Pirsig

(c) Ian Glendinning 2005 http://www.psybertron.org
Sylvia Plath

Plato

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

©The Random House Group
Edgar Allan Poe

from Wikipedia
Henri Poincaré

Karl R. Popper

Katherine Anne Porter

Jan Potocki

wikipedia
Chaim Potok

Anthony Powell

anthonypowell.org.uk
Richard Powers

Photo copyright Marion Ettlinger
Frederic Prokosch

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

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

Alexander Poesjkin

courtesy Wikipedia
Eça de Queiroz

Erich Maria Remarque

Public domain, Erich Maria Remarque-Friedenszentrum
Jules Renard

Wikimedia Commons
Charlotte Roche

http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bild:Charlotte_Roche.jpg
Henri-Pierre Roché

3rd man in is Roché
Mercè Rodoreda

Borja Vilallonga (1997).
Carl R. Rogers

Natalie Rogers
Henriëtte Roland Holst-van der Schalk

Portrait by M. de Klerk (1884-1923)
Joseph Roth

Jean Jacques Rousseau

Maurice-Quentin La Tour (1704-1788)
Arundhati Roy

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
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

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

Elena Seibert
Vita Sackville-West

Philip Alexius de László d. 1937
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)
E. Said

Mariam C. Said
A. de Saint-Exupery

J.D. Salinger

Gaius Sallustius Crispus

All the works of that famous historian Salust (London, 1692).
Josefine Mutzenbacher

James Salter

© 2004 Lana Rys
Sappho (van Lesbos)

Modern copy (16th–18th centuries) after a Greek original,
Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome, Italy
(Credit: Marie Lan-Nguyen, 2006)
José Saramago

Periodista digital.com
Jean-Paul Sartre

Siegfried Sassoon

Photo by George Charles Beresford (1864-1938)
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 Schopenhauer

From Wikimedia Commons
Bruno Schulz

Wikimedia Commons. Photograph from headstone.
Ingo Schulze

Credit: Caren Müller, 2004, Berlin, Germany
Leonardo Sciascia

Wikipedia
Roger Scruton

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

W.G. Sebald

Art by Zero
Anna Seghers

Photo by Joachim Spremberg. (Deutsches Bundesarchiv Bild 183-F0114-0204-004)
Jorge Semprun

Dinkley
Seneca

Elif Shafak

Bahar
William Shakespeare

Wikipedia
Meir Shalev

Beny Shlevich
Rupert Sheldrake

Charles Sherrington

Shikibu Murasaki

Francesco_G, October 12, 2006
Viktor Sjklovski

http://www.lechaim.ru/ARHIV/129/sarnov.htm
Claude Simon

Herbert A. Simon

from Wikipedia
Isaac Bashevis Singer

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

Burrhus F. Skinner

PsychArt
Zadie Smith

C.P. Snow

Susan Sontag

Karin Spaink

Picture from Wikimedia.
Spinoza

William T. Stead

Pach
George Steiner

Stendhal

Johan Olaf Sodemark
Laurence Sterne

I.F. Stone

Kzitelman
August Strindberg

From Wikimedia Commons
Suetonius

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

Ekko von Schwichow
Thomas Szasz

Photograph by Jeffrey A. Schaler
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