Title: The last voyage of Somebody the Sailor
Subtitle: a novel
First published: 1991
Description: 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.
Subjects: Fiction, Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, Americans, Journalists, Storytelling, Sailors, Shipwreck survival, Travel, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Fiction, fantasy, general
Places: Baghdad (Iraq), Maryland, Iraq