The last voyage of Somebody the sailor

a novel

573 pages

English language

Published 2001 by Houghton Mifflin.

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Journalist Simon Behler finds himself in the house of Sinbad the Sailor after being washed ashore during a sea-going adventure. Over the course of six evenings, the two take turns recounting their voyages in a brilliantly entertaining weave of stories within stories.

7 editions

Subjects

  • Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc. -- Fiction.
  • Americans -- Iraq -- Fiction.
  • Storytelling -- Fiction.
  • Journalists -- Fiction.
  • Sailors -- Fiction.
  • Baghdad (Iraq) -- Fiction.
  • Maryland -- Fiction.