"Sheehan has breathed new life
into literary photography."
—Los Angeles Times

"Beowulf Sheehan... has become known as the literary photographer."
—Vanity Fair

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AUTHOR (reviewed here) captures the essence of 200 writers from 35 countries, from Roxane Gay to Masha Gessen, Patti Smith to Zadie Smith, Karl Ove Knausgaard to J.K. Rowling, and Jonathan Franzen to Toni Morrison. Partial proceeds from AUTHOR support BookUp, the flagship educational program of the National Book Foundation to inspire reading by young people across the US.

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