"The Last Fishing Boat" is a novel by Hassan Blasim that explores the lives of fishermen in Iraq. The story delves into the struggles they face due to political turmoil, environmental changes, and the decline of traditional fishing practices. The narrative highlights the bond between the fishermen and the sea, illustrating their deep connection to their heritage. As they navigate challenges, the characters reflect on their dreams and the impact of modernization on their way of life, ultimately portraying a poignant tale of resilience and hope.