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Ralph Abernathy
Ralph Abernathy (1926-1990) National Press Club luncheon, June 14, 1968. Photograph by Warren K. Leffler (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division)
Chinua Achebe
Photo © Stephen Long
Pedro Antonio De Alarcón
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Claribel Alegria
Photo by Jorge Mejía peralta / Flickr via Wikimedia Commons.
Salvador Allende Gossens
Eneas De Troya, September 11, 2007
Isabel. Allende
Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Jorge Carrera Andrade
Neruda50
Maya Angelou
National Park Service
Fernando Arrabal
Stoisto
Machado de Assis
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Machado_assis.jpg#filelinks
Miguel Angel Asturias
Mariano Azuela
wikipedia
The World Bank
Photo by user Shiny Things / Flickr.
Pío Baroja
Paul Beatty
www.dentontaylor.com Brooklyn Lit Festival 2008
Gustavo Adolfo Becquer
Gioconda Belli
Photo by Jorge Mejía peralta / Flickr, edited by Wikimedia uploader.
Jacinto Benavente
George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress)
Juan Benet
J. L. Cabanyal (Claude at findagrave.com)
W. E. B. Du Bois
Photo by Cornelius M. Battey, 1918 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-16767)
Arna Wendell Bontemps
Arna Wendell Bontemps (1902-1973), photographed by Carl Van Vechten, Aug. 15, 1939 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Van Vechten Collection, Reproduction Number: LC-USZC2-6356)
T. Coraghessan Boyle
Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
André Philippus Brink
André Brink at The International Forum on the Novel, Lyon, France. Photo by Seamus Kearney / Wikimedia Commons.
JOHN BROOKS
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Library (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Dee Brown
Photo by Charles Ellis; Dorris Alexander (Dee) Brown, from Stephens (Ouachita County), author of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee; circa 1978.
William Wells Brown
From an 1854 publication
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery
(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery
(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Octavia E. Butler
Nikolas Coukouma
Alex Callinicos
Alex Callinicos (right) with Adele Oliveri at World Social Forum 3, Porto Alegre, Brazil, 2003 (courtesy of ZNet)
Bebe Moore Campbell
Barbara DuMetz
Jack Canfield
Eye on Books
Ernesto Cardenal
photo by Linda Lambert
Fernando Henrique Cardoso
Fernando Henrique Cardoso, President of Brazil, 1994. Image from Agência Brasil via Wikimedia Commons.
Jimmy Carter
Photograph by Rick Diamond/Wireimage
Ana Castillo
Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Bernal Díaz del Castillo
Bust of Bernal Diaz, Medina del Campo, Spain. Photo by José-Manuel Benito / Wikimedia Commons.
Rosalía de Castro
Statue of Rosalía de Castro, Santiago de Compostela, Spain. Photo by Luis Miguel Bugallo Sánchez / Wikipedia.
Camilo Jose Cela
ÁWá
Shirley Chisholm
Photo by Thomas O’Halloran (Library of Congress)
Eldridge Cleaver
Eldridge Cleaver (1935-1998) Photograph by Marion S. Trikosko, October 18, 1968. (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division)
Eleanor Coerr
Wanda Coleman
BEYOND BAROQUE
John Collier
James B. Conant
by Louis Fabian Bachrach: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division (REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-98700)
Maryse Conde
James Fennimore Cooper
Daguerreotype, 1850, by Matthew Brady
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery
(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery
(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
J. California Cooper
Photo Courtesy of National Book Club Conference founder Curtis Bunn
Julio Cortázar
Courtesy Wikipedia; photo by Sara Facio.
Euclides da Cunha
Euclides da Cunha (1866—1909) Caricature by Raul Pederneiras, 1903 (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)
Roger Daniels
Roger Daniels (1927- )
University of Cincinnati Charles Phelps Taft
Professor Emeritus of History
University of Cincinnati Charles Phelps Taft
Professor Emeritus of History
Edwidge Danticat
http://www.dentontaylor.com
Angela Y. Davis
Rýýgis Debray
Régis Debray in 1970
Anita Desai
denton@speakeasy.net
Gerardo Diego
Statue of Gerardo Diego, Santander, Spain. Photo by user Year of the Dragon / Wikimedia Commons.
Frederick Douglass
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Sharon M. Draper
Courtesy of Birmingham Alabama Public Library (Flickr)
Katherine. Dunham
World Telegram photo by Phyllis Twachtman, 1956
(Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-DIG-ppmsca-05792)
(Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-DIG-ppmsca-05792)
Abba Eban
Alfredo Bryce Echenique
Bryce
Jorge Edwards
Miguel A. Monjas
Louise Erdrich
Eye on Books
Martín Espada
Courtesy of Martin Espada.
John King Fairbank
Rick Stafford
Jessie Redmon Fauset
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Loida Figueroa
Julio Flores, son of Dr. Figueroa
Adonias Filho
Eduardo Adonias Aguiar
Paul Fleischman
Copyright © 2006 by Dana Fleischman
Carolyn Forche
MDCarchives
John Hope Franklin
Public domain (Wikipedia)
Carlos Fuentes
Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Celso. Furtado
Marcello Casal, Jr./ABr
Ernest J. Gaines
Ian Edelstein / Seattle Municipal Archives
Antonio Gala
Miguel A. Monjas
Eduardo H. Galeano
Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Nelson George
Geronimo
Photo by Ben Wittick, 1887
André Gide
1893
Nikki. Giovanni
André Glucksmann
Magnus Manske
William Goldman
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Juan Goytisolo
Peter Groth
Shirley Graham Du Bois
Credit: Carl Van Vechten, 1946
(Carl Van Vechten Photographs,
LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ62-117469)
(Carl Van Vechten Photographs,
LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ62-117469)
Dick Gregory
World Telegram & Sun photo by Herman Hiller, 1964 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-121425)
Samuel Griffith
Brigadier General Samuel B. Griffith, II, USMC (retired).
Huamán Poma
Ernesto Che Guevara
Alberto Korda
Angel Guimerá
Statue of Àngel Guimerà in Barcelona. Photo by Sergi Larripa.
Gustavo Gutierrez
Mohan
Alex Haley
Courtesy of www.mrdowling.com/609ancafr.html
Frances E.W. Harper
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
John Hersey
from Wikipedia Photo by Carl Van Vechten – 1958 (Library of Congress)
Chester B. Himes
Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Carl Van Vechten collection, [reproduction number, e.g., LC-USZ62-54231]
Rolando Hinojosa
Photo by Jeffrey Yoshimi / English Wikipedia
James S. Hirsch
Bobbie Bush
Jack Hirschman
Photo by Kel Munger.
Ho Chi Minh
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)
Robert Hughes
Joyce Ravid
Zora Neale Hurston
Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Carl Van Vechten collection, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-79898 DLC
Saddam Hussein
Former President of Iraq, Saddam Hussein, makes a point during his initial interview by a special tribunal, where he is informed of his alleged crimes and his legal rights, 7/1/2004. (defenseimagery.mil)
Vicente Blasco Ibañez
George Grantham Bain Collection, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-ggbain-29028
Pico Iyer
Derek Shapton
Charles Richard 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)
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery
(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Imamu Amiri [Jones Baraka, LeRoi]
Library of Congress
Jr. Josephy, Alvin M.
Jerry Bauer
Ryszard Kapuscinski
wikimedia commons
Stanley Karnow
Credit: Linda A. Cicero/Stanford News Service (Stanford University)
John Kerry
Wikimedia Commons (Official U.S. Senate Portrait)
Jamaica. Kincaid
Embassy of the U.S./Israel (Distinguished American Speaker Series)
Richard. Kluger
© 2003 Phyllis Kluger
Jonathan Kozol
Jonathan Kozol at Pomona College 17 April 2003, from Wikipedia
Juanita Morris. Kreps
U.S. Dept. of Commerce
Jawanza Kunjufu
Mariano José de Larra
Bust of Mariano José de Larra, Madrid, Spain. Photo by J.L. de Diego / Wikimedia Commons.
L. S. B. Leakey
Leandro F. de Moratin
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (30 March 1746 – 16 April 1828)
Harper Lee
New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-121597
Vicente Lenero
Festival Internacional de Cine en Guadalajara
Mario Vargas Llosa
MDCarchives
Alan Lomax
Alan Lomax playing guitar on stage at the Mountain Music Festival, Asheville, North Carolina: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Lomax Collection (REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-ppmsc-00433) (cropped)
Jonathan London
Walter Lord
Illustration by Hanju Lee. Used with permission of the Baltimore Literary Heritage Project. Baltimoreauthors.ubalt.edu
Winnie Mandela
“Rotational”
Ernest Mandel
Ernest Mandel (1923-1995) (Marxists Internet Archive)
Mao Tse-Tung
from Wikipedia
subcomandante. Marcos
Yuriria Pantoja Millan
James McDonough
Natalia Wisdom
Claude McKay
Photo by Carl Van Vechten. (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division LC-USZ62-105919)
Terry McMillan
Credit: David Shankbone, Brooklyn Book Festival, Sept. 14, 2008
Ramón Menéndez Pidal
George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress)
Carolyn Meyer
www.readcarolyn.com
James A. Michener
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Yukio Mishima
Shirou Aoyama (1956)
Tirso de Molina
Monument to Tirso de Molina, Madrid, Spain. Photo by Luis García / Flickr.
Alan Moorehead
From the papers of Tom Pocock, 1987–1990 By permission of the National Library of Australia
E. D. Morel
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Samuel Eliot Morison
U.S. Naval Historical Center
Toni. Morrison
Photo © Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
Walter Mosley
Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Jess Mowry
Jess Mowry
Ralph Nader
Credit: David Shankbone, 2007
United Nations.,
President George W. Bush addresses the United Nations General Assembly Nov. 10, 2001. White House photo by Paul Morse. (whitehouse.gov)
Gloria. Naylor
David Shankbone, August 2007
Laura Numeroff
Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Amarin
Naomi Shihab Nye
Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Amarin
Stephen B. Oates
Dr. Stephen B Oates speaking at Harpers Ferry National Historical Park. (An NPS photo)
George Orwell
Author: Branch of the National Union of Journalists (BNUJ). Source: http://www.netcharles.com/orwell/
Alan Paton
Library of Congress Manuscript Division, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-44776
James F. Petras
Courtesy of Expathos Netherlands
Caryl Phillips
Michael Eastman
Mary Pipher
Jack Prelutsky
Library of Congress
William H. Prescott
William Hickling Prescott (1796-1859) (Brady-Handy Photographs, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-cwpbh-03537) (cropped)
Francisco De Quevedo
Painting, copy of a lost work by Velazquez
John Reed
copyrighted 1914 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-78094)
Luis J. Rodriguez
Photo Courtesy of Gina Marysol Ruiz
Jean-jacques Rousseau
Maurice-Quentin La Tour (1704-1788)
Lope de Rueda
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Portrait of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra by Juan de Jáuregui.
Via Wikipedia
Via Wikipedia
Edward W Said
Mariam C. Said
Domingo Faustino Sarmiento
Statue of Domingo F. Sarmiento, Rosario, Argentina. Photo by Pablo D. Flores / Wikimedia Commons.
Jonathan Schell
Credit: David Shankbone, 2007
Budd Schulberg
New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-118219
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 Art
William Shakespeare
Wikipedia
David K Shipler
© 2003 Claudio Vasquez
Leslie Silko
Credit: James Nguyen, The Fairfield Mirror.
Charles Simic
Library of Congress
Edgar Snow
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library
Julian H. Steward
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Harris & Ewing Collection (REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-hec-29225)
Alfonsina Storni
Monumento a Alfonsina Storni Playa La Perla, Mar del Plata. Buenos Aires Argentina Enero 2006 Autor de la fotografía: Martín Gardeazabal
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Harriet Beecher Stowe, ca. 1870s-80s (Defense Visual Information Center, War and Conflict CD Collection, ID: HDSN9901775)
Anna Louise Strong
World Telegram photo, 1937 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-119377)
Studs Terkel
Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
James Ngugi
Public-Conversations
Willard L. (Ed.) Thorp
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Harris & Ewing Collection (REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-hec-25509)
Jean Toomer
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Rexford G Tugwell
Photograph circa 1935-37 (LoC Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USF344-003487-ZB)
Mark Twain
from Wikipedia
Miguel de Unamuno
from wikipedia
United States.
Cropped from “I want you for the U.S. Army nearest recruiting station” by James Montgomery Flagg. Wikimedia Commons.
(unknown)
Question Mark, Esbjerg, Denmark. Image by Alexander Henning Drachmann / Flickr.
Luis Alberto Urrea
Luis Urrea
Ramón del Valle-Inclán
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, George Grantham Bain Collection (REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-118658)
Antonio Buero Vallejo
ÁWá
Garcilaso de la Vega
Garcilaso de la Vega
Lope de Vega
Eugenio Caxés (1577- 1642)
Derek Walcott
Derek Walcott with Nigel Beale. Photo by Nigel Beale / Flickr.
Alice Walker
Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Immanuel Maurice Wallerstein
Yale University
Robert Penn Warren
Courtesy Wikipedia.
Irving Werstein
Patricia J. Williams
Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007
William Julius Wilson
© Martha Stewart
Harvard University.
Harvard University.
Richard Wright
Richard Wright (1908-1960)
Photograph by Gordon Parks, May 1943
(Farm Security Administration-
Office of War Information Photograph Collection,
Library of Congress)
Photograph by Gordon Parks, May 1943
(Farm Security Administration-
Office of War Information Photograph Collection,
Library of Congress)
George Wythe
Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Malcolm X
From Wikipedia. Photo taken as work for hire by Marion S. Trikosko for U.S. News & World Report Magazine Collection, who has donated it into the public domain.
Banana Yoshimoto
Eiichiro
