Authors

J.R. Ackerley	Stephen Leacock
Henry Adams	Munro Leaf
Céleste Albaret	Gert Ledig
Dante Alighieri	Richard C. Lewontin
Elizabeth von Arnim	Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
William Attaway	Mark Lilla
Erich Auerbach	Eric Linklater
Esther Averill	Dixon & Ruthanne Long
Dorothy Dodds Baker	Malcolm Lowry
J.A. Baker	Susan Lowry
Russell Baker	Georg Lukács
Honore de Balzac	Rose Macaulay
Ann Banks	Norman Mailer
Max Beerbohm	Curzio Malaparte
S.N. Behrman	Osip Mandelstam
Eugenia Bell	Olivia Manning
Nina Berberova	J. P. Martin
Alexander Berkman	Harpo Marx
Isaiah Berlin	John Masefield
Georges Bernanos	Michael Massing
Nancy Berner	Guy De Maupassant
Rachel Bespaloff	Daphne du Maurier
Robert Montgomery Bird	Mary McCarthy
Caroline Blackwood	James McCourt
James Cloyd Bowman	Larry McMurtry
Malcolm Braly	Henri Michaux
Margaret A. Brucia	Dana Micucci
Sheila Burnford	Luke Miner
John Horne Burns	Jessica Mitford
Robert Burton	Nancy Mitford
Truman Capote	Henry de Montherlant
Girolamo Cardano	Alberto Moravia
J.L. Carr	Bill Moyers
Joyce Cary	Alvaro Mutis
Adolfo Bioy Casares	L.H. Myers
Blaise Cendrars	V.S. Naipaul
Eileen Chang	Andrew J. Nathan
Upamanyu Chatterjee	Edith Nesbit
Nirad C. Chaudhuri	B. Netanyahu
Anton Chekhov	Der Nister
Richard Cobb	Darcy O'Brien
David Cole	Fintan O'Toole
Colette	Yuri Olesha
John Collier	Iona and Peter Opie
Carlo Collodi	Russell Page
Ivy Compton-Burnett	Julien Pascal
Barbara Comyns	Boris Pasternak
Evan S. Connell	Cesare Pavese
Julio Cortazar	Luigi Pirandello
Benedetta Craveri	Andrey Platonov
Frederick C. Crews	John Pope-Hennessy
Harold W. Cruse	Jessica Powell
Astolphe de Custine	J.F. Powers
Ingri and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire	Thomas Powers
Lorenzo Da Ponte	Christopher Priest
Mark Danner	Gilles Pudlowski
Elizabeth David	Raymond Queneau
L. J. Davis	Jonathan Raban
Christopher de Bellaigue	Raymond Radiguet
Edmond and Jules de Goncourt	Steve Radlauer
Maria Dermout	Jean Renoir
G.V. Desani	Gregor von Rezzori
Joan Didion	Nathaniel Rich
Eilís Dillon	Rainer Maria Rilke
Rosemary Dinnage	Tim Robinson
Steve Dollar	Fr. Rolfe
Arthur Conan Doyle	David J. Rothman
Elizabeth Drew	Sheila M. Rothman
Charles Duff	William Roughead
Elaine Dundy	Constance Rourke
Ronald Dworkin	Ingrid D. Rowland
Freeman Dyson	Malise Ruthven
G.B. Edwards	Philippe-Paul de Ségur
Beth Elon	Tayeb Salih
Euripides	Gershom Scholem
Félix Fénéon	Daniel Paul Schreber
Eleanor Farjeon	James Schuyler
Graham Farmelo	Leonardo Sciascia
Penelope Farmer	John R. Searle
J.G. Farrell	Victor Segalen
Kenneth Fearing	Victor Serge
Patrick Leigh Fermor	Marina Seveso
Martin Filler	Shchedrin
M.I. Finley	Georges Simenon
Thomas Flanagan	Charles Simic
Carlo Emilio Gadda	May Sinclair
Mavis Gallant	Peter Singer
Théophile Gautier	Barbara Sleigh
Jean Genet	Tess Slesinger
Bruce Gilley	Vladimir Sorokin
John Glassco	Christina Stead
P.V. Glob	Francis Steegmuller
Rumer Godden	Stendhal
Emmett Grogan	George R. Stewart
Vasily Grossman	Adalbert Stifter
Diana Reid Haig	Theodor Storm
Lucretia P. Hale	Howard Sturgis
Oakley Hall	Italo Svevo
Patrick Hamilton	Harvey Swados
Peter Handke	A.J.A. Symons
Elizabeth Hardwick	François Thomazeau
L.P. Hartley	James Thurber
Nathaniel Hawthorne	Tatyana Tolstaya
Sandrine Herman	Sylvia Townsend Warner
Janet Hobhouse	Edward John Trelawny
Stanley Hoffmann	Lionel Trilling
Hugo von Hofmannsthal	Marina Tsvetayeva
James Hogg	Ivan Turgenev
Julia Holmes	Jules Vallès
Richard Holmes	Mark Van Doren
Alistair Horne	Carl Van Vechten
Richard Horton	Edward Lewis Wallant
Geoffrey Household	Robert Walser
William Dean Howells	Rex Warner
Richard Hughes	Aleksander Wat
Maude Hutchins	C.V. Wedgwood
Ernst Jünger	Simone Weil
Henry James	Steven Weinberg
Tove Jansson	H.G. Wells
David Jones	Glenway Wescott
Joseph Joubert	Rebecca West
Maira Kalman	Edith Wharton
Frigyes Karinthy	E.B. White
Pamela Keech	Patrick White
Helen Keller	T.H. White
Yashar Kemal	Ellen Williams
Murray Kempton	John Williams
Joseph Kerman	Garry Wills
David Kidd	Angus Wilson
Robert Kirk	Edmund Wilson
Arun Kolatkar	Margot and Rudolf Wittkower
Tete-Michel Kpomassie	Geoffrey Wolff
Gyula Krúdy	John Wyndham
Ruth Krauss	Stefan Zweig
Camara Laye

Introducers

André Aciman	James Lasdun
Joan Acocella	Michelle Latiolais
Al Alvarez	David Leavitt
Roger Angell	David Lehman
Karen Armstrong	Brad Leithauser
John Ashbery	Wendy Lesser
W.H. Auden	Jonathan Lethem
Paul Auster	Suzanne Jill Levine
Russell Baker	Anthony Lewis
Russell Banks	Margot Livesey
John Banville	David Lodge
Elizabeth Wayland Barber	Christopher Looby
Paul T. Barber	Glenn Lowry
Julian Barnes	John Lukacs
Andrea Barrett	Alison Lurie
Anne Barton	Robert Macfarlane
Louis Begley	Derek Mahon
Christopher Benfey	David Malouf
John Berger	Hilary Mantel
Ray Bradbury	Greil Marcus
Hermann Broch	Adam Mars-Jones
Victor Brombert	Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
Anita Brookner	James McCourt
Stephen Budiansky	John McGahern
Anthony Burgess	Patrick McGrath
Ian Buruma	Bill McKibben
Judith Butler	Larry McMurtry
A.S. Byatt	Louis Menand
Christopher Cahill	Edward Mendelson
Italo Calvino	Daphne Merkin
James Carroll	W.S. Merwin
Terry Castle	Christopher Middleton
Michael Chabon	Czeslaw Milosz
Robert Chandler	Pankaj Mishra
Amit Chaudhuri	Albert Mobilio
Nicholas Christopher	Honor Moore
Catherine Ciepiela	Susanna Moore
John Clute	Jan Morris
Jean Cocteau	Toni Morrison
Billy Collins	Anka Muhlstein
Joseph Connors	Victoria Nelson
Peter Coyote	Geoffrey O'Brien
Stanley Crouch	Molly O'Neill
John Crowley	Joyce Carol Oates
Michael Cunningham	Michael Ondaatje
Mark Danner	Grace Paley
Arthur C. Danto	Michael Palmer
Kathryn Davis	Tim Parks
Lydia Davis	Douglas Parmée
Philippe de Rothschild	Octavio Paz
Seamus Deane	Darryl Pinckney
W.S. Di Piero	George Plimpton
Clarissa Dickson Wright	Robert Polito
Joan Didion	Katha Pollitt
Rosemary Dinnage	Katherine A. Powers
Michael Dirda	Christopher Priest
E.L. Doctorow	Francine Prose
Denis Donoghue	Philip Pullman
Geoff Dyer	Alastair Reid
Umberto Eco	David Remnick
Dave Eggers	Frank Rich
Deborah Eisenberg	Peter Robb
Monroe Engel	Roxana Robinson
Jeffrey Eugenides	Carlin Romano
Penelope Fitzgerald	Charles Rosen
R.W. Flint	Arundhati Roy
Amanda Foreman	Mark Rudman
E.M. Forster	Norman Rush
John Fowles	Oliver Sacks
Robin Lane Fox	James Sallis
George MacDonald Fraser	Luc Sante
P.N. Furbank	Orville Schell
Paul Fussell	Cathleen Schine
Neil Gaiman	George Scialabba
William H. Gass	A.O. Scott
Peter Gay	Akhil Sharma
Rumer Godden	Roger Shattuck
Francisco Goldman	Lee Siegel
Michael Gorra	Charles Simic
Juan Goytisolo	Jane Smiley
Anthony Grafton	Andrew Solomon
John Gray	Susan Sontag
Daniel Handler	Ahdaf Soueif
Elizabeth Hardwick	Bruce Sterling
Seamus Heaney	Robert Stone
Robert L. Herbert	Patricia Storace
Christopher Hitchens	Jean Strouse
Charlotte Hobson	John Sturrock
Michael Hofmann	Colm Tóibín
Dan Hofstadter	Terry Teachout
R.J. Hollingdale	Alexander Theroux
Alan Hollinghurst	Paul Theroux
Richard Holmes	Judith Thurman
Michael Holroyd	Tatyana Tolstaya
A.M. Homes	John Updike
Richard Howard	William T. Vollmann
Fanny Howe	John William Ward
Gary Indiana	Marina Warner
Ian Jack	William Weaver
P.D. James	Matt Weiland
Diane Johnson	Eliot Weinberger
Ken Kalfus	Edmund White
Bernard Knox	Garry Wills
Wayne Koestenbaum	Edmund Wilson
Hans Koning	Marie Winn
Paul La Farge	James Wood
Laila Lalami	Barbara Wright
John Lanchester

Editors

W.H. Auden	Charles Lee
Robert Baldick	D.B. Wyndham Lewis
Russell Banks	Mark Lilla
Christopher Cahill	Patrick McGrath
Ronald Dworkin	Michael Ondaatje
Barbara Epstein	Roxana Robinson
Edwin Frank	A.O. Scott
A.C. Graham	Roger Shattuck
Rea S. Hederman	Robert B. Silvers
Michael Hofmann	Colm Tóibín
Randall Jarrell	D. Thin
Robert Kahn