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Bestsellers Club

Literary Angel
$10,000+
Frances Dinkelspiel and Gary Wayne
Margaret and Will Hearst
Scott James and Gerald Cain
Nion McEvoy
Nicola Miner and Robert Mailer Anderson
Craig Newmark

Benefactor
$5,000–$9,999
Letetia and James Callinan
Camilla Smith
Ellen Ullman Charitable Fund

Pillar
$2,500–$4,999
Lisa Brown and Daniel Handler
Nancy Calef and Jody Weiner
Karyn DiGiorgio and Steven Sattler
Barbara and Andy Fremder
Hellman Family Fund
Frances Hellman and Warren Breslau
Lise Quintana and Stephen Beitzel
​Greg Sarris
​Jill Tonkin-Finegold
​Donna Williamson

Patron
$1,000–$2,499
Betsy S. Aubrey and Steve Lichtenburg
Natalie Baszile and Warrington S. Parker III
​Jared Bhatti
Suzanne LaFetra Collier
Tom Collins, Taketomo Foundation
Karen Galatz and Jon Wellinghoff
Terry Gamble and Peter Boyer
Deborah Krant and Tamim Ansary
​The Richard J. Kruger Foundation
Susan Moldaw
Sara Newmann and Doug Sovern
Anne Schukat
Frances Stroh
Amy Tan and Louis De Mattei

Visionary
$500–$999
Valerie Barth and Peter Wiley
Joachim Bechtle
Diane Carr
​Lisa Church
Pamela and Steven Dinkelspiel
Will Evers
​Mark Finnemore
Diana Hardy
Michelle Jeffers
Mady Jones
Amy Kaminer
Ruth Kaminer
Peggy and Lew Katcher
​Teresa and Mike Olson
Anne and Michael Parish
Lisa Park
Gregg and Greta Schoenberg
Susan Shors and Brian Connors
Julie Flynn Siler and Charlie Siler
Ellen Sussman and Neal Rothman
Vendela Vida and Dave Eggers
Alia Volz and Kevin Hunsanger
James Wright
Cora Yang and Myron Marx 

Icon
$250–$499
​Anneliese Agren
Kimberly Bender
Judith Bernhard and Byron Spooner
Donna and David Bero
Jack Boulware
Michele and Po Bronson
Bridget Collins
Jordan Gill
Gravity Goldberg
Lynda Heideman
Suzanne Klein 
Janine and Matt Kovac
​Donna Levin
Davyd Morris
Isabel Duffy Pinner
Elise Proulx
Marcia and Murray Schneider
Kathy Scott and Melanie Sherk
Sports Basement
Mary Taugher
Malena Watrous
​Ted Weinstein
Leonid Zilberburg

Luminary
$150–$249
Julie and Greg Barton
Carol Berluti
Nora Blay
Jessica Broitman
Vickie Bowen and Bill Haish
​Maureen Fan
Jane Ganahl
Andrea and Rick Goldman
Lewis Hurwitz
Lynn Eve Komaromi
Deborah Kirshman
Emma Kollak
Jackie Krentzman
Jon Logan and John Piane
Marianne Lonsdale
Keith Raffel
Amal and Rick Smith
​Pam Student
Marilyn and Murray Waldman
Pamela and John Walker

Contributor
$75–$149
Kim Bancroft
Debby and Marc Barach
​Doug Beeferman
Lucy Bledsoe
MJ Brodie
Katie Butler
Louise Carroll
Zoe Carter
Jane Ciabattari
City Lights Booksellers and Publishers
Diana Cohn
Melissa Congdon
Deborah Dinerman and Eddie Maxwell
Melissa Eizenberg and Adam Diamant
Jonathan Evans
Peggy Forbes
​Zoe Francis
Jacqueline Garrett
Karen Garrison and David Edelson
Dayna Goldfine
Susan Helmrich and Richard Levine
Pauline Jue
​Lynne Kaminer and Daniel Ray
​Micah Kaplan
Mary Kelly and Larry Miller
Lila LaHood
Devi Laskar
​Judith Lubman
Christina Lu and Matt Lee
Eliska Meyers
Lindsey and Ken Meyersieck
Evelyn Nussenbaum
Marta Osterloh and Tony Curtiss
Mark Peterson
Robert Quattlebaum
​Alice Ranahan
Jason Roberts
Deborah and Paul Sagues
Barbara Schmidt
Herbert Schoenberg
​Kathy Scott
Gabrielle Selz
Dana and Mike Serleth
Neil Stollman
Patrick Taffe
Cameron Tuttle
Robert Weston
Marilyn and Irving Yalom

Booster
$50–$74
Anita Amirrezvani
Joni Anderson
Kellen Brenner
Gabriel Brown
John Caperton
Meg Waite Clayton
Pamela Corson
​Lucille Lang Day
​Kevin Dublin
Andrew Dugas
Robin Ekiss
Marilee and George Frost
Lucy Gray
John Guerra
Katie Hafner
Colleen Irwin
Stephanie Kawachi
Nancy Kho
Nina Lesowitz
Helen Loh
​Robert Mandel
​Deborah Marcus
Justin McCarthy
Maryanne McGlothlin
​Barbara McMahan
​David Mealy
Allison Muir
Miriam Pawel
​Karen Racanelli
Louise Rice
Karen Roorda
Suzanne Russo
Jamie Shaw
Tiffany Shlain and Ken Goldberg
Julie Sims
Jen Siraganian
Keith Skinner
​Cindy Snow
Margaret Stevenson
Robert Stricker
Andrew Tonkovich
​William Torphy
Monika Trobits
Prathima Vadiraja
Angela Wagner
Jessica Wheeler
Douglas Wilkins
​Ann Wu

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