Dmitry Lvovich Bykov (Russian: Дмитрий Львович Быков, IPA: [ˈdmʲitrʲɪj ˈlʲvovʲɪdʑ ˈbɨkəf] ; born 20 December 1967) is a Russian writer, poet, literary critic and journalist. He is also known as biogra...