Sonallah Ibrahim's 'Red Line' is a vital compilation of the renowned Egyptian author's non-fiction work, spanning decades of his career. This powerful collection features critical articles, revealing interviews, and public statements, including his famous 2003 speech rejecting a prestigious state award. The book serves as a testament to his unyielding intellectual and political integrity, defining the 'red line' of principles he steadfastly refuses to cross. It provides readers with a profound insight into his sharp critique of political power and his enduring role as a defiant voice in Arab literature and thought.