The Last Voyage of Somebody the Sailor

by John Barth

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First edition

Hardcover, London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1991. First Edition. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. This book tells the story of William Behler, a successful writer attempting to retrace the legendary voyages of Sindbad. Shipwrecked off the Sri Lankan coast, he is rescued by a curiously ancient vessel and eventually finds himself not only in medieval Baghdad but in the house of Sindbad himself,

• Binding: Hardcover

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