"Sinbad the Red" unveils a turbulent, romantic hero, weaving history and reality into a tapestry of vivid images and paradoxes. The novel fearlessly reimagines past eras, exposing the emptiness of clichés and the illusion of failed heroism.

The protagonist's confessions blend pain, politics, love, and chaos into a complex narrative, with each facet of his personality representing a distinct world.

Muhammad Al-Hujairi conjures an enchanting picture of Abdul-Jabbar, a unique character merging elements of Zorbawiism and Donquixoteism, with a Lebanese flair. Abdul-Jabbar's free-spirited nature clashes with his inner turmoil, exacerbated by a distinctive physical condition.

His tumultuous childhood is marked by stories and poems, rebellion, and resistance against political opponents during the war. Yet, he remains an outsider in a violent society inhospitable to freedom.