Home Is the Sailor (novel)

Home Is the Sailor

First edition
Author	Jorge Amado
Original title	Os velhos marinheiros ou o capitão de longo curso
Translator	Harriet de Onís
Language	Portuguese
Publisher	Livraria Martins Editora
Publication date	1961
Publication place	Brasil
Published in English	1964 (Alfred A. Knopf)
ISBN	0380451875

Home Is the Sailor (Portuguese: Os velhos marinheiros ou o capitão de longo curso, lit. "The old sailors or the long haul captain ") is a Brazilian modernist novel. It was written by Jorge Amado in 1961, and translated into English by Harriet de Onís in 1964.