Gaston Bachelard *

http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/g/gaston_bachelard.html

Helen Adams Keller **

http://www.rnib.org.uk/xpedio/groups/public/documents/publicwebsite/public_keller.hcsp
http://myhero.com/myhero/hero.asp?hero=Helen_A_KELLER
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_Keller
http://www.awhf.org/keller.html

Lafcadio Hearn ***

http://www.trussel.com/f_hearn.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lafcadio_Hearn
http://www.h.ehime-u.ac.jp/~marx/courses/2004/fall/Hearn-info.htm