The Last Voyage of Somebody the Sailor

The Last Voyage of Somebody the Sailor is a novel by American writer John Barth, published in 1991.

It is a postmodern metafictional story of a man who jumps overboard from a modern replica of a medieval Arab ship and is rescued by sailors from the world of Sinbad the Sailor.

Eventually he makes his way to "Baghdad, the City of Peace",[1] and finds himself in the stories of Sindbad and Scheherazade.

[2] The novel makes use of a challenging double-stranded narrative and a rich prose style.

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First edition