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Jack Henry Abbott

(1944 - 2002)

Anna Akhmatova

(1889 - 1966)

Woman with short gray hair seated with a book open in her lap

Maya Angelou

(1928 - 2014)

Black and white photograph of political scientist and philosopher Hannah Arendt holding a cigarette.

Hannah Arendt

(1906 - 1975)

Classical engraving of Aristophanes with a long beard.

Aristophanes

(c. 446 BC - c. 386 BC)

Saint Augustine (detail), by Philippe de Champaigne, c. 1645.

Saint Augustine

(354 - 430)

Cesare Beccaria

(1738 - 1794)

Painted portrait of English philosopher Jeremy Bentham.

Jeremy Bentham

(1748 - 1832)

Ambrose Bierce

Ambrose Bierce

(1842 - c. 1914)

Photograph of American writer William S. Burroughs.

William S. Burroughs

(1914 - 1997)

Black and white photograph of French novelist, essayist, and playwright Albert Camus.

Albert Camus

(1913 - 1960)

Photograph of American novelist Willa Cather.

Willa Cather

(1873 - 1947)

Photograph of American novelist and screenwriter Raymond Chandler.

Raymond Chandler

(1888 - 1959)

Studio headshot of a young Charlie Chaplin without his signature mustache.

Charlie Chaplin

(1889 - 1977)

John Cheever

(1912 - 1982)

English critic and author G. K. Chesterton.

G.K. Chesterton

(1874 - 1936)

American lawyer Clarence Darrow.

Clarence Darrow

(1857 - 1938)

Portrait of English essayist and critic Thomas De Quincey.

Thomas De Quincey

(1785 - 1859)

Don DeLillo standing outside in a jacket, black and white photo

Don DeLillo

Joan Didion

(1934 - 2021)

Book critic Michael Dirda.

Michael Dirda

Portrait of Fyodor Dostoevsky

Fyodor Dostoevsky

(1821 - 1881)

Félix Fénéon

(1861 - 1944)

Dexter Filkins