Igor Dolinyak
Igor Vasilievich Dolinyak (Russian Cyrillic: игорь васильевич долиняк) (born 1935/36 - death date unknown) was a Russian writer. He was born in Leningrad (now St Petersburg) and trained as an engineer. He wrote both poetry and prose; his book of poetry "Trust in Me" (Поверь в меня) was published by Lenizdat in 1968. After the breakup of the USSR, the St Petersburg-based literary journal "Zvezda" published his story "Nakladka". In 1994, his novel "Mir Tretii" ("The Third World") came out and was nominated for the Russian Booker Prize.